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Sold for $594,200
  • $594,200

    309 S American St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    2beds
    1,188sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1811
    468 Square Feet Lot
    $609,400 Zestimate®
    $500/sqft
    $2,943 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $609,400

    $579,000 - $640,000

    $2,943/mo

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    What's special

    Newly renovated two-bedroomNice-sized bedroom with fireplaceBuilt-in bookcasesOriginal mantleAmple closets
    Quintessential Society Hill trinity built in 1811 is now available! Nestled on one of the most historic and quaint, tree-lined, cobblestone streets in the heart of Society Hill, this newly renovated two-bedroom oozes old world charm & character. Original gorgeous wide-plank pine flooring throughout. The main floor consists of a nice-sized living room with wood burning fireplace, original mantle, and built-in bookcases. The kitchen is light and bright with high-end appliances. Off the kitchen is a cozy patio garden, great for relaxing and entertaining. The second floor boasts a nice-sized bedroom with fireplace, ample closets and updated full bathroom. A similar layout on the 3rd floor with fireplace and en-suite updated bathroom. The home has new central heating and cooling systems, a new updated electric panel, and hot water heater. Kitchen and bathrooms feature new granite countertops, lighting and new vanity. The lower level is finished with exposed brick and beams and serves as an office and family room with tons of storage. There is a separate mechanical room with new side by side washer & dryer and utility sink. Take advantage of living two blocks from Headhouse Square with its neighborhood farmers market and restaurants and close to Old City and Queen Village. Easy access to all public transportation.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    David Darami 215-908-4112,

    KW Empower

    Bought with:

    Eliza Michiels, RS324036

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2576270MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,188
    • Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,188
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 468 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 051044000
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Trinity
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1811

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Society Hill
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/18/2026Sold$594,200-0.7%$500/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2576270 Report a problem
    2/12/2026Pending sale$598,200$504/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2576270 Report a problem
    2/2/2026Contingent$598,200$504/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2576270 Report a problem
    1/29/2026Listed for sale$598,200+50.7%$504/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2576270 Report a problem
    7/15/2014Listing removed$2,350$2/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Center City Realty #6413686 Report a problem
    6/26/2014Listed for rent$2,350+2.2%$2/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Center City Realty #6413686 Report a problem
    6/24/2013Listing removed$2,300$2/sqft
    Source: Full Details from Broker Site #6220679 Report a problem
    6/7/2013Price change$2,300+4.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Full Details from Broker Site #6220679 Report a problem
    5/23/2013Listed for rent$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Full Details from Broker Site #6220679 Report a problem
    4/8/2013Sold$397,000$334/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/9/2013Listed for sale$397,000$334/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6165890 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,665 -0.2%$619,000 -0.2%
    2024$8,682 $620,200
    2023$8,682 -2.1%$620,200
    2022$8,866 --
    2021$8,866 +3.3%--
    2018$8,581 --
    2017$8,581 +30.1%--
    2016$6,593 --
    2015$6,593 --
    2014$6,593 +4.5%$471,000 +658.7%
    2012$6,311 $62,080
    2011-- $62,080
    2010-- $62,080
    2009-- $62,080
    2008-- $62,080
    2007-- $62,080 +7.5%
    2006-- $57,760
    2005-- $57,760
    2004-- $57,760
    2003-- $57,760 +5.5%
    2002-- $54,752 +18.8%
    2000-- $46,080
    1999-- $46,080

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Society Hill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright 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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    Estimated market value
    $609,400
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