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Townhouse for sale at 2540 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132 | MLS# PAPH2675278 | Listing updated on 2026-09-29
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$164,900

Monthly Est:$821

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,550sqft

2540 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132

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  • Townhouse

  • Built in 1915

  • $-- HOA

  • 1,039 sqft lot

  • $106/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to 2540 N 17th Street, a charming two-story brick rowhome in the Temple University area of Philadelphia, offering approximately 1,550 sqft of living space and a flexible 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout filled with character, opportunity, and room to make it your own. From the classic brick façade and welcoming front entry, step inside and discover a bright, open main level designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The living area immediately invites you to settle in, with wood-look plank flooring, neutral walls, recessed lighting, and an open flow toward the dining area and kitchen. Whether you're creating a cozy lounge, hosting friends, or gathering around the table, the spacious main level offers a versatile backdrop for your vision. Decorative fireplace details add a touch of classic character, while updated finishes throughout give the home a fresh, contemporary feel. Continue into the kitchen, where gray Shaker-style cabinetry, a subway-tile backsplash, modern fixtures, and a practical layout create a welcoming space at the heart of the home. Imagine preparing meals, sharing conversation, and enjoying the natural light from the windows as this room becomes part of your daily routine. A convenient half bath on the main level adds flexibility for residents and guests. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide exceptional versatility for a growing household, guest accommodations, home office space, creative pursuits, or a dedicated study. Each room features attractive plank flooring, neutral finishes, and updated-style windows, creating comfortable spaces that can easily be personalized. The full bathroom offers a clean, modern setting with a vanity, tub/shower combination, and contemporary finishes. The journey continues outdoors to a private fenced rear patio, offering a wonderful opportunity for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply creating your own urban retreat. The unfinished basement adds valuable storage and utility space, while the home's traditional rowhome design and thoughtful layout provide plenty of possibilities for the next owner. Set in a vibrant North Philadelphia location near Temple University, this property puts you close to schools, parks, neighborhood conveniences, and city transportation. With four bedrooms, flexible living spaces, a fenced outdoor area, and approximately 1,550 sqft to bring your ideas to life, 2540 N 17th Street is an exciting opportunity to create a home that reflects your lifestyle or investment vision. Schedule your private tour and imagine the possibilities. Photos are digitally enhanced. Being sold AS IS, WHERE IS, Buyer is responsible for all inspections and any city requirements to close. All information and property details set forth in this listing, including all utilities and all room dimensions which are approximate and deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified if any person intends to engage in a transaction based upon it. Seller/current owner does not represent and/or guarantee that all property information and details have been provided in this MLS listing.

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  • Listing updated: September 29, 2026 at 1:49 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Kimberlee Anne McClellan (800) 933-1991 | Ai Brokers LLC (800) 933-1991
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2675278 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Townhouse

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Philadelphia Pa County

  • City

    Philadelphia

  • Neighborhood

    North Central

  • Year Built

    1915

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,550 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1,039 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PAPH2675278

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    1

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Interior Features

    Kitchen Eat In, Bathroom Tub Shower

  • Window Features

    Double Hung, Vinyl Clad

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

  • Flooring

    Vinyl

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Exterior Features

    Sidewalks

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1915

  • Home type

    Townhouse

  • Architectural Style

    Straight Thru

  • Foundation Details

    Brick/mortar

  • Construction Materials

    Masonry

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Basement

    Unfinished

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Temple University

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Patio

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/29/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2675278

Listed for Sale

$164,900

$106/sqft

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