Experience a unique opportunity to own a piece of Philadelphia’s architectural heritage at 307 S. Chadwick Street. This historically designated home, reimagined by architect Frank Weise between 1954 and 2003, exemplifies mid-century modern and postmodern design. Upon his death, the building was completely restored, updated and maintained by his heirs. Originally a 19th-century carriage house, Weise transformed the structure with a tripartite facade. The central brick section, inspired by Louis Kahn, showcases rationalist elements, while the prominent batten-seam, terne-metal mansard (replaced in copper in 2005) introduces a bold postmodern touch. A deeply projecting metal cornice adds a distinctive flair, and even functional features, like the furniture hoisting boom, are thoughtfully incorporated. Configured as a duplex, the property features Frank Weise’s studio/offices on the lower levels, while the upper floors, accessible via a private entrance, comprise the main residence. In total, the property offers three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, providing versatile living spaces. A one-car carport adds convenience in this central location. Situated on the quaint Chadwick Street, once lined with carriage houses, the home provides a peaceful urban retreat with easy access to Rittenhouse Square’s amenities. This residence is more than just a home; it’s a living piece of art reflecting Philadelphia’s rich architectural evolution. Seize the chance to own a landmark property that harmoniously blends historical charm with modernist innovation. For inquiries and to schedule a private viewing, please contact us today.
For sale
$2,750,000
307 S Chadwick St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
3beds
2,698sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1865
1,013 Square Feet Lot
$2,592,300 Zestimate®
$1,019/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-car carportDeeply projecting metal corniceThree bedroomsTripartite facadePrivate entrance
- 96 days |
- 1,052 |
- 91 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Franz Rabauer 610-304-8861,
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty 2157352225,
Co-Listing Agent: Melanie M Stecura 917-757-4309,
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2600862
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Open Floorplan, Spiral Staircase, Walk-In Closet(s), Soaking Tub
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,698
- Total interior livable area: 2,698 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,698
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Five
- Stories: 5
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Roof
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,013 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27.00 x 38.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 081165200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Single family residential with a variance. Contact agent for details.
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1865
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rittenhouse Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,019/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $900,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,598
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: Refrigerators, Washer / Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$2,592,300
$2.46M - $2.72M
$4,548/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000-6.8%$1,019/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2600868 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Listing removed | $2,950,000$1,093/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2489116 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Price change | $2,950,000-10.6%$1,093/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2427726 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Price change | $3,300,000-5.7%$1,223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2427726 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000+1366.2%$1,297/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2427726 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2004 | Sold | $238,720$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,598 +8.3% | $900,000 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $11,632 | $831,000 |
| 2023 | $11,632 -17.9% | $831,000 |
| 2022 | $14,176 | -- |
| 2021 | $14,176 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $13,718 +13.8% | -- |
| 2017 | $12,053 +69.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $7,102 | -- |
| 2015 | $7,102 | -- |
| 2014 | $7,102 | $577,400 +621.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $80,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $80,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $80,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $80,000 +16.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $68,800 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $64,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $64,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $64,000 -23.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,096 +73.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $48,448 +21.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $40,000 |
| 1999 | -- | $40,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Greenfield Albert M SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Greenfield Albert
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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