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  • $1,253,900

    259 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    2beds
    3baths
    2,159sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1970
    1,306 Square Feet Lot
    $1,253,900 Zestimate®
    $581/sqft
    $4,490 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,253,900

    $1.13M - $1.42M

    $4,490/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Location, location, location in Lovely, Leafy Society Hill with gated PARKING right at your garden door. This corner property with light and exposures on 3 sides was originally a 4bedroom home, custom renovated to a 2 bedroom or 1 bedroom w/den with an elevator, deck and patio. The den has a Juliette balcony and the private garden terrace is right off the connected dining room and kitchen on the main level. The living room is one floor up and overlooks the garden. Master bedroom suite is at the top of the house and offers a huge ensuite bath w/ skylight and a dressing room with incredible, organized closet. In addition to a generous foyer, Huge Laundry room and storage, the home boasts a Cathedral Ceiling, Granite counter tops, marble bath w/ large shower, split Central Air, 3 zoned heat and Radiant Floor heat. Opportunity to further customize to your heart's desire. Incredible location in the heart of historic Society Hill, walker, biker and rider's paradise close to everything that makes city living the best: Zahav, Penns Landing, Ritz Theaters, Frieda, National Parks, and so, so much more?come see this wonderful home today! 2018-09-08

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,159 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 1,306 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 051056067

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    Condition
    • Year built: 1970

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Other

    Other facts
    • Construction Materials: Brick
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    • Heating YN: Y
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Bathrooms Half: 1
    • Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
    • Bathrooms Full: 2
    • Parking Features: Assigned
    • HOA Fee Freq: Annually
    • Tax Lot: 205
    • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2159
    • Tax Annual Amount: 10178.0
    • Standard Status: Active
    • Pool: No Pool
    • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
    • Structure Type: Row/Townhouse

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2018Sold$820,000-3.5%$380/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/9/2018Pending sale$850,000$394/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach - Center City-Rittenhouse Hotel - #1002047458 Report a problem
    7/16/2018Listed for sale$850,000$394/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-CC Rittenhous #1002047458 Report a problem
    8/2/2013Listing removed$2,100$1/sqft
    Source: City Wide Realty, Inc. 215-310-6888 Report a problem
    7/31/2013Price change$2,100+5%$1/sqft
    Source: City Wide Realty, Inc. 215-310-6888 Report a problem
    7/5/2013Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: City Wide Realty, Inc. 215-310-6888 Report a problem
    6/13/2012Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: City Wide Realty, Inc. 215-310-6888 Report a problem
    5/14/2012Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: City Wide Realty, Inc. 215-310-6888 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,970 -1.8%$998,000 -1.8%
    2024$14,230 $1,016,600
    2023$14,230 +6%$1,016,600
    2022$13,428 --
    2021$13,428 +3.3%--
    2018$12,994 --
    2017$12,994 -81.7%--
    2016$71,045 +598%--
    2015$10,178 --
    2014$10,178 $727,100 +658.9%
    2012-- $95,808
    2011-- $95,808
    2010-- $95,808
    2009-- $95,808
    2008-- $95,808
    2007-- $95,808 +7.5%
    2006-- $89,120
    2005-- $89,120
    2004-- $89,120
    2003-- $89,120 +1.5%
    2002-- $87,840 +9.8%
    2000-- $80,000
    1999-- $80,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Society Hill

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Gen. George A. Mccall School
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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