For sale

$199,000

2553 S Reese St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

3beds

940sqft

$1,389/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1920

672 Square Feet Lot

$189,000 Zestimate^®

$212/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Updated fixtures and finishesBrand new roofRemodeled upstairs bathroom

Welcome Home to 2553 S Reese St – South Philadelphia Move right into this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in the heart of South Philadelphia! This well-maintained property offers the perfect blend of modern updates and classic Philly rowhome charm. Key Features: Brand new roof (2025) – peace of mind for years to come New flooring throughout the upstairs (2024) – fresh, clean, and move-in ready Remodeled upstairs bathroom (2022) – updated fixtures and finishes 3 spacious bedrooms 1.5 baths for everyday convenience Full basement – ideal for storage, laundry, or additional living space Located in a vibrant South Philly neighborhood close to local shops, restaurants, and public transit, this home is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone looking to plant roots in one of Philadelphia's most beloved communities. Don't miss your chance to own a home where the big-ticket updates are already done. Schedule your showing today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Radiator, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Bathroom - Tub Shower
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 940
Total interior livable area: 940 sqft
Finished area above ground: 940
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Pool features: None
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Bath

Lot

Size: 672 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14.00 x 48.00

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 392303600
Zoning: RSA5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Traditional,Straight Thru
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Philadelphia (south)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $212/sqft
Tax assessed value: $192,700
Annual tax amount: $2,697
Date on market: 7/16/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$189,000

$180,000 - $198,000

$1,802/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/16/2026	Listed for sale	$199,000+586.2%$212/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2647826 Report a problem
12/31/1999	Sold	$29,000$31/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,697 +16.2%	$192,700 +16.2%
2024	$2,321	$165,800
2023	$2,321 +23.4%	$165,800
2022	$1,881	--
2021	$1,881 +8.3%	--
2018	$1,737	--
2017	$1,737 -85.7%	--
2016	$12,106 +2625%	--
2015	$444	--
2014	$444	$123,900 +2039.2%
2012	$444	$5,792
2011	--	$5,792
2010	--	$5,792
2009	--	$5,792
2008	--	$5,792
2007	--	$5,792 +7.7%
2006	--	$5,376
2005	--	$5,376
2004	--	$5,376
2003	--	$5,376 -13%
2002	--	$6,176
2000	--	$6,176
1999	--	$6,176