$3,859 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2460798, Lisa Y Risco, Listing Office: Keller Williams Main Line
$319,000 List price
1521 S Capitol St Philadelphia, PA 19146
$3,788
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
840 sqft
0.01 acres
$380 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1521 S Capitol St
Welcome to 1521 S Capitol St, a charming and beautifully maintained home nestled in the heart of Point Breeze. This property offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern updates. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious living area with hardwood floors throughout, and ample natural light. There is a coveted coat closet on the main floor, and the updated kitchen features sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space — perfect for cooking and entertaining. The outdoor space is great for a BBQ and hanging out. Downstairs there is a finished basement that has space for a bed and more, with a half bath for guests! There is laundry and storage as well. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a stylish, modern bathroom. The primary bedroom has a great outfitted closet. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to make 1521 S Capitol St your new address — schedule a showing today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size840 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2455980
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2455980
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Space & Company
- Office Phone: (215) 625-3650
- Office Email: accounting@spaceandcompany.com
- Listing Agent: Amy Telfair
- Agent Phone: (215) 512-4555
- Agent Email: atelfair@spaceandcompany.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2022 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Home Sold | $262,500 |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
| Jan 09, 2018 | Home Sold | $66,458 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $296,400 | $4,149 |
| 2022 | $67,700 | $1,024 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,024 |
| 2020 | $73,200 | $1,024 |
| 2019 | $81,800 | $293 |
| 2018 | $65,800 | $293 |
| 2017 | $65,800 | $293 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2501 S 13th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.2 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 $14,459. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
75%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Popeyes
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Nissan
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 1521 S Capitol St
This home is located at 1521 S Capitol St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 840 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,000.
While more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 171 listings sold at asking price, and more than 344 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.