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Townhouse for sale at 1521 W Shunk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145 | MLS# PAPH2655374 | Listing updated on 2026-09-22
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$339,000

Monthly Est:$1,687

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,380sqft

1521 W Shunk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

$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 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Townhouse

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Philadelphia Pa County

  • City

    Philadelphia

  • Neighborhood

    South Philadelphia

  • 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

DateEventPrice

09/22/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2655374

Price Decreased

$339,000 -2.87%

$246/sqft

08/05/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2655374

Price Decreased

$349,000 -0.26%

$253/sqft

05/23/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2578094

Listed for Sale

$349,900

$254/sqft

05/16/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2578094

Off Market

$349,900 -4.14%

$254/sqft

05/09/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2578094

Price Increased

$365,000 +1.39%

$264/sqft

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