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$339,000
Monthly Est:$1,687
4 Beds
- 2 Baths
1 full bath + 1 half bath
1,380sqft
1521 W Shunk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
$339,000
$1,687/moEst:
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Townhouse
Built in 1920
$-- HOA
960 sqft lot
$246/sq.ft
Description
Welcome to 1521 W Shunk St, a spacious and well cared for South Philadelphia home set just one block off South Broad Street in the highly desirable Girard Estates/Melrose pocket, offering unmatched convenience and neighborhood appeal. This two story property features 4 bedrooms, providing the kind of flexible space for larger families, or work from home buyers truly need. The main level offers an inviting living and dining area with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light, leading into a generous kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the rear yard and main floor laundry. A first floor half bath adds everyday practicality. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are well sized with great closet space, accompanied by a clean and functional full hall bath. A major upgrade was completed in July 2026 with the installation of brand new Central Air, delivering efficient cooling and year round comfort. The home also includes a large basement ready for storage or future finishing. With Broad Street transit, top neighborhood schools, parks, dining, and the Stadium District all within easy reach, this location offers the best of South Philly living. A rare opportunity to secure a move in ready home with exceptional space in one of the area’s most sought after neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today !
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- Listing updated: September 22, 2026 at 6:17 pm
- Listing Provided by: Kevin Le (267) 918-5234 | Realty Mark Associates (215) 376-4444
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2655374

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Townhouse
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1920
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,380 sqft
Lot Size
960 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PAPH2655374
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
49

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Central A/c
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Home type
Townhouse
Architectural Style
Traditional, Straight Thru
Construction Materials
Masonry
Foundation Details
Block, Concrete Perimeter, Other
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Unfinished
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Melrose
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/22/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $339,000 -2.87% $246/sqft |
08/05/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $349,000 -0.26% $253/sqft |
05/23/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $349,900 $254/sqft |
05/16/2026 Source: | Off Market | $349,900 -4.14% $254/sqft |
05/09/2026 Source: | Price Increased | $365,000 +1.39% $264/sqft |
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