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$495,000
Monthly Est:$2,464
4 Beds
- 2 Baths
1 full bath + 1 half bath
1,872sqft
2538 S 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145
$495,000
$2,464/moEst:
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Townhouse
Built in 1920
$-- HOA
1,128 sqft lot
$264/sq.ft
Description
Welcome to 2538 S. 17th Street, a beautifully updated home in a prime South Philadelphia location. Situated on a wide street with ample parking, this home offers both convenience and charm, just moments from St. Monica Roman Catholic School, with easy access to Oregon Avenue, Interstate 95, and Schuylkill Expressway, making commuting and daily errands effortless.
The home welcomes you with a beautiful brick exterior and a spacious front porch, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Inside, you’ll find refinished flooring and a thoughtfully updated interior featuring fresh paint throughout. The brand-new kitchen is designed with style and functionality in mind, showcasing white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances.
The first floor also includes the added convenience of a half bathroom and access to a private backyard, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space.
Upstairs, the second-floor features two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The third floor offers two additional large bedrooms, providing plenty of space for guests, a home office, or flexible living arrangements.
Additional improvements include a new roof and a new sewer stack, new rear steps and many more-offering peace of mind for the next owner.
With its excellent location, spacious layout, and beautiful updates throughout, this home offers exceptional value in one of South Philadelphia’s most convenient neighborhoods.
Schedule your showing today — this one won’t last long.
- Houzeo last checked: 11 minutes ago
- Listing updated: May 4, 2026 at 1:45 pm
- Listing Provided by: Tracy Sauler (215) 644-7388 | KW Greater West Chester (610) 436-6500
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2602466

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Townhouse
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1920
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,872 sqft
Lot Size
1,128 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PAPH2602466
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
27

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Cooling
None
Heating
Radiator
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Home type
Townhouse
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials
Masonry
Architectural Style
Traditional
Property Condition
Excellent, Very Good, Good
Roof
Flat
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Full
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Girard Estates
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
05/03/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $495,000 -3.86% $264/sqft |
04/14/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $514,900 -4.47% $275/sqft |
04/08/2026 Source: | Price Increased | $539,000 +8.89% $288/sqft |
04/08/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $495,000 $264/sqft |
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