Welcome to 538 Mifflin Street, an exceptional three-story residence offering approximately 3,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space in the heart of South Philadelphia. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this expansive home features four generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a main-level powder room, a finished lower level, a private rear patio, and an impressive roof deck with panoramic city views. The extra-wide main level offers a spacious open-concept living and dining area enhanced by high ceilings, recessed lighting, solid oak hardwood flooring, custom crown molding, and elegant picture-rail detailing. The generous floor plan provides an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring clean, crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, classic subway tile backsplash, a spacious breakfast counter, and an oversized pantry. A discreetly positioned powder room completes the main level. The rear kitchen door opens to a substantial private patio enclosed by privacy fencing—an ideal space for outdoor dining, grilling, gardening, or relaxing. A convenient side alley provides additional access and space for trash and storage. The fully finished lower level adds approximately 600 square feet of versatile living space. Featuring high ceilings, tile flooring, egress, five closets, and a large laundry area, this level is well suited for a media room, fitness studio, home office, playroom, or guest accommodations. Additional laundry hookups on the second floor provide the option of relocating the laundry upstairs. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms and a full tiled bathroom, while the third floor provides two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Each bedroom features hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan with integrated lighting, and generous closet space, including custom built-out storage. At the top of the home, a private rooftop oasis expands the living space even further. Complete with custom lighting and sweeping 360-degree views of the Philadelphia skyline and both bridges, this extraordinary roof deck is perfect for entertaining, sunset dinners, or quiet mornings above the city. Ideally located between Pennsport and East Passyunk, and just minutes from Queen Village, the home is surrounded by some of South Philadelphia’s best dining, shopping, parks, and neighborhood attractions. Enjoy coffee at Herman’s Coffee, local favorites including Moonshine Philly and Gooey Looie’s, the restaurants and boutiques of East Passyunk Avenue, nearby Dickinson Square Park, and the legendary 9th Street Italian Market. Everyday conveniences along Columbus Boulevard—including Target, ACME, IKEA, and Lowe’s—are also just minutes away. With convenient public transportation and easy access to Snyder Avenue, I-95, I-76, Center City, and the bridges to South Jersey, this location offers exceptional connectivity. With its remarkable scale, refined finishes, abundant storage, flexible floor plan, two outdoor spaces, 538 Mifflin Street presents a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated city living in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable and connected neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.
For sale
$599,000
538 Mifflin St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
4beds
3,000sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2015
1,056 Square Feet Lot
$583,500 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private rear patioCustom crown moldingFinished lower levelPrivate rooftop oasisExtra-wide main levelMain-level powder roomHigh ceilings
- 67 days
- 586
- 74
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brian Stetler 610-996-1907,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut (215) 627-6005,
Listing Team: The Stetler Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2654106
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Living/Dining Room Combo
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,000
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,056 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 66.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 392005100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: East Passyunk Crossing
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $449,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,287
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$583,500
$554,000 - $613,000
$3,358/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+19.8%$200/sqft |
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| 10/10/2023 | Sold | $500,000$167/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Pending sale | $500,000$167/sqft |
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| 9/15/2023 | Contingent | $500,000$167/sqft |
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| 9/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $500,000-2.9%$167/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Listing removed | $515,000$172/sqft |
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| 8/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $515,000$172/sqft |
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| 8/5/2023 | Contingent | $515,000$172/sqft |
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| 7/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $515,000+24.1%$172/sqft |
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| 7/17/2020 | Sold | $415,000-1.2%$138/sqft |
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| 6/8/2020 | Pending sale | $420,000$140/sqft |
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| 3/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $420,000$140/sqft |
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| 1/6/2020 | Listing removed | $420,000$140/sqft |
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| 11/26/2019 | Price change | $420,000-2.3%$140/sqft |
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| 11/4/2019 | Price change | $430,000-1.1%$143/sqft |
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| 10/22/2019 | Price change | $435,000-1.1%$145/sqft |
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| 10/1/2019 | Price change | $440,000-1.8%$147/sqft |
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| 9/4/2019 | Price change | $448,000-1.5%$149/sqft |
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| 7/17/2019 | Price change | $455,000-3.2%$152/sqft |
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| 5/21/2019 | Price change | $469,999-1.1%$157/sqft |
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| 4/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $475,000+22.1%$158/sqft |
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| 11/30/2015 | Sold | $389,000-2.5%$130/sqft |
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| 9/10/2015 | Price change | $399,000-2.4%$133/sqft |
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| 8/26/2015 | Price change | $409,000-2.6%$136/sqft |
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| 8/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $419,900+1579.6%$140/sqft |
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| 4/17/2014 | Sold | $25,000$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,986 +369% | $427,600 -6.2% |
| 2024 | $1,276 | $455,900 |
| 2023 | $1,276 +24.5% | $455,900 |
| 2022 | $1,025 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,025 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $946 0% | -- |
| 2017 | $946 +27.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $742 -13.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $858 | -- |
| 2014 | $858 +297.7% | $16,100 +738.5% |
| 2012 | $216 | $1,920 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,920 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,920 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,920 +57.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,216 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,216 +8.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,120 +133.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $480 |
| 2004 | -- | $480 |
| 2003 | -- | $480 |
| 2002 | -- | $480 |
| 2000 | -- | $480 |
| 1999 | -- | $480 |
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