#PAPH2469672, Natalie Lernerman, Listing office: Dan Realty
105 S 2nd St Philadelphia, PA 19106
Property details
About 105 S 2nd St
105 S 2nd Street is a huge 5-story quadruplex offering modern updates and original character in the heart of Old City/ Society Hill. Zoned for mixed use, the property currently has studios on the lower, first, and second levels, plus a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom apartment on the top three levels. The building would also be ideal for a storefront or a private single-family residence. Out front, there's a towering red brick facade befitting the neighborhood and a locking gate for added security. Steps at the center descend to a unique studio with lots of exposed wood and brick. There's plenty of space for hanging, working, and sleeping, along with a mini kitchen, a modern bathroom, and cool windows into the building's historic past. The unit on the first level has a private entrance that leads to a bright and airy space boasting gleaming hardwood floors, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a laundry pair, and a full bathroom. A final doorway and staircase lead to the remaining apartments. The second floor has another large, modern studio with hardwoods and bright windows. Topping off the property is the biggest apartment. Its main level has hardwood floors, a living room featuring tall windows and built-ins, an open kitchen with counter seating, a laundry closet, and a half bathroom. Each of the upper levels has a large, sunlit bedroom suite with a full bathroom. In addition to everything inside, this unbeatable location earns a Walk Score of 99! The surrounding blocks are filled with some of the city's best shopping, dining, and entertainment. History is on display nearby at Independence Mall, plus a sprawling new riverfront park under construction will add to the hangout spots and holiday events steps away along the Delaware. There's also easy access to Pennsylvania and Jefferson Hospitals, public transit, I-95, I-676, and South Jersey. Schedule your showing today!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,450,000
- Price/SqFt: $483
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,162
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: East on Chestnut Street, South on 2nd Street, home is on the left side
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 3,000 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2521452
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Stuart C Cohen
- Agent Phone: (215) 275-0800
- Agent Email: scohen@mccannteam.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $583,100 | $8,162 |
2022 | $583,100 | $8,736 |
2021 | $- | $8,736 |
2020 | $624,100 | $8,736 |
2019 | $618,000 | $8,650 |
2018 | $584,000 | $8,174 |
2017 | $600,000 | $8,398 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Hope Community Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.5 mi
•836 S 4th St
6
John Moffet Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•127 W Oxford St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
2.1 mi
•2230 S 8th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,360. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 105 S 2nd St
The listing price of 105 S 2nd St property is $1,450,000.
The property 105 S 2nd St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19106.
Active Listing: 105 S 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 105 S 2nd St are: Hope Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), John Moffet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), General George A. McCall School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William M. Meredith School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), George W. Nebinger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mastery Chs-Lenfest Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Constitution High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,162 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 105 S 2nd St has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 105 S 2nd St is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 105 S 2nd St is 1900.
This home is located at 105 S 2nd St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19106 in the Center City neighborhood. This 3,000 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.
Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. Listings spent 90 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $292,873 during the same period.