$725,000

1543 S St Philadelphia, PA 19146

$8,609
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,449 sqft
0.01 acres
$500 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1543 S St

Conveniently located between two of Philadelphia’s finest neighborhoods, Rittenhouse and Graduate Hospital. This home offers 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, and ONE CAR GARAGE! Everything Center City has to offer is a short walk away. Top ranked Greenfield Elementary School! The home is constructed entirely of solid block and built to last a long time. It has recently been remodeled with modern touches. New windows give it a light and an airy feel throughout. The home has four levels and three outdoor spaces. The 1st floor features the garage, mudroom/foyer, laundry room, and door to rear patio area. The 2nd Floor features a kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops and beautiful new backsplash, a dining area, and open living room with fireplace. There is also a balcony behind the kitchen to sip morning coffee or enjoy burgers on the grill. The 3rd floor has a full bathroom and two bedrooms. The 4th floor has the primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom, multiple closets and an ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS VIEW OF CENTER CITY. There is also an enclosed sunroom on the 4th floor that can be used as a workspace or an additional balcony. There are so many improvements to this home including...New Washer/Drier (Included in Sale), New Heating Furnace, New Tile Flooring on First Level, New Front Door & Screen Door, New Rear Patio Stonework, New Rear Deck Built, Kitchen Backsplash Installed, Water filtration system installed in Kitchen, Both Bathrooms remodeled, Modern Custom Iron Stair Rails Installed Throughout, Every Window Replaced, Rear Patio Door Replaced, Fresh Paint Throughout including Ceiling. Walkable to The Avenue of the Arts, Rittenhouse Square, Sprouts Farmers Market, Walgreens, endless restaurant and shopping options, and easy access to public transportation. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,449 sqft
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Inside Access,Covered Parking, Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2448718
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2448718
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Carmel J Archdekin
  • Agent Phone: (215) 680-5998
  • Agent Email: carmelsellsphilly@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2021
Home Sold
$507,000
Jan 06, 2005
Home Sold
$326,430

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$588,200$7,113
2022$588,200$10,450
2021$-$10,450
2020$746,600$10,450
2019$722,500$10,113
2018$504,200$7,057
2017$504,200$7,057

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

2230 S 8th St

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

301 N 36th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,089. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

75%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1543 S St

This home is located at 1543 S St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the Center City neighborhood. This 1,449 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.

While more than 154 listings in Philadelphia, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 166 listings sold at asking price, and more than 396 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 10.7% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $268,469, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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