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  • $515,000

    541 S 12th St APT A, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    2beds
    1,146sqft
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    $3,802/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1990
    -- sqft lot
    $463,300 Zestimate®
    $449/sqft
    $450/mo HOA

    What's special

    Inviting private patioDedicated one-car parkingOversized granite breakfast barClassic tile backsplashGlobe pendant lightingHardwood floors extend throughoutTwo walk-in closets
    Every once in a while, a home comes along that feels like the one you've been waiting for—and an opportunity too special to pass up. Welcome to 541 S 12th Street, Unit A. A gorgeous bi-level condo, tucked into the heart of Washington Square West and offering 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,146 square feet of living space. With an inviting private patio, dedicated one-car parking, and low HOA fees, this charming home offers some of the most sought after comforts of city living, att an incredible price. And with so much of Philadelphia right at your doorstep- including morning coffee at your favorite cafe, afternoons in the park, and dinner at some of the city's best restaurants- this can all be part of your everyday life. The location is just as convenient as it is charming, with Pennsylvania Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Center City, South Street, and the Italian Market all within walking distance. Beautifully maintained, this condo has seen an impressive collection of recent upgrades, including: new hardwood flooring throughout the upper level and staircase (2023), two renovated full bathrooms (2023), professionally painted kitchen cabinetry with updated hardware (2023), a new hot water heater (2024), new HVAC system (2025), and a new roof (2025). With so many updates already completed, as the new owner all you'll need to do is simply settle in, and enjoy. Inside, hardwood floors extend throughout, connecting the living and dining spaces to a classy, spacious kitchen. An oversized granite breakfast bar, globe pendant lighting, and a classic tile backsplash lend the kitchen a timeless elegance. Storage is another pleasant surprise, with far more kitchen cabinetry than you'd expect, storage space tucked beneath the stairs, and two walk-in closets! A peaceful little escape from the bustle of the city, your private patio offers plenty of room for outdoor dining and relaxation. Your dedicated parking space sits conveniently just beyond your patio, an especially welcome luxury in this neighborhood. Upstairs, both generously sized bedrooms feature spacious walk-in closets and hardwood flooring. The two renovated full bathrooms offer beautiful tilework, a glass-enclosed shower in the primary suite, and a bathtub in the second bathroom. A conveniently located second-floor washer and dryer make everyday living that much easier. Beyond your doorstep, there's so much to explore. Stop by Chapterhouse Café for coffee, stroll through Washington Square Park or Seger Park, or spend a Saturday browsing the Italian Market or Headhouse Farmers' Market. Enjoy dinner at neighborhood favorites like Mercato, Giorgio on Pine, or Vetri Cucina. Whole Foods and ACME make everyday shopping simple, while Midtown Village, the Broad Street Line, and nearby highways are all within easy reach. With stunning updates, abundant storage, private patio, dedicated parking, and exceptional walkability, 541 S 12th Street Unit A is a rare find at this price point. A unique opportunity to make a little corner of Philadelphia your own, and a home that feels just as lovely to come back to as the neighborhood is to explore.
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    Listed by:

    Kelly Gorman 215-301-7437,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2686276MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Upper Level, In Unit
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,146
      • Total interior livable area: 1,146 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,146
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Assigned, Parking Lot
      • Details: Assigned Parking
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 888055182
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Condo and coop fee: $450 monthly
      • Subdivision: Washington Sq West
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Reserved/Assigned Parking
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Sewer, Water
      • HOA name: Greenwich Walk Association
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $449/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $455,800
      • Annual tax amount: $6,380
      • Date on market: 11/3/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Ownership: Condominium

        Estimated market value

        $463,300

        $440,000 - $486,000

        $2,521/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/3/2026Listed for sale$515,000+15.1%$449/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2686276 Report a problem
        10/28/2022Sold$447,500-0.6%$390/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2162944 Report a problem
        9/28/2022Contingent$450,000$393/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2162944 Report a problem
        9/23/2022Listed for sale$450,000+22.4%$393/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2162944 Report a problem
        6/23/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        5/26/2021Listed for rent$2,695+59%$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        7/23/2020Listing removed$1,695$1/sqft
        Source: JG Real Estate LLC #PAPH898776 Report a problem
        6/22/2020Listed for rent$1,695$1/sqft
        Source: JG Real Estate LLC #PAPH898776 Report a problem
        7/30/2009Sold$367,500+512.5%$321/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/20/1996Sold$60,000$52/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,380 +25%$455,800 +25%
        2024$5,105 $364,700
        2023$5,105 +20%$364,700
        2022$4,254 --
        2021$4,254 +6%--
        2018$4,013 +16.2%--
        2017$3,453 -3.9%--
        2016$3,593 --
        2015$3,593 --
        2014$3,593 +16.2%$260,700 +1119.6%
        2012$3,091 $21,376
        2011-- $21,376
        2010-- $21,376
        2009-- $21,376
        2008-- $21,376
        2007-- $21,376 +7.6%
        2006-- $19,872
        2005-- $19,872 +15%
        2004-- $17,280
        2003-- $17,280
        2002-- $17,280
        2000-- $17,280
        1999-- $17,280
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Washington Square

        Getting around

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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