$439,000

1618 S 16th St Philadelphia, PA 19145

$5,213
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,246 sqft
0.02 acres
$352 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1618 S 16th St

Luxury Living in Newbold – Stunning 3-Bed Renovation. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home for sale with 1246 square feet on a large 16’ x 62’ lot offers designer finishes, modern upgrades, and a prime Point Breeze location. Step inside and be wowed by the open-concept living and dining space, featuring wide-plank flooring, custom lighting throughout, and an electric fireplace set into a sophisticated floor-to-ceiling tiled feature wall—perfect for cozy nights in or stylish entertaining. The ornate wrought iron staircase adds a touch of timeless charm, blending seamlessly with the home’s modern aesthetic. At the heart of the home is a cook's dream kitchen—an absolute showstopper. Imagine cooking with ease on black granite countertops, surrounded by two-tone cabinetry, a zelige tile accent wall, and brushed brass Kohler faucet. The oversized island doubles as a stylish prep space and breakfast bar, complete with a built-in beverage fridge and microwave. Plus, you’ll love the brand-new stainless steel Samsung appliances, including a gas range with an integrated exhaust hood that vents to the outside, a sleek side-by-side refrigerator and dishwasher. On the second floor, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and a spa-inspired full bath. The luxury finishes continue with natural stone tiling, hexagon flooring, and jewel-toned accent tiles above the vanity with wall mounted faucet. A backlit LED mirror and brushed brass fixtures complete the space, giving it that boutique hotel feel—right in your own home. This home isn’t just beautiful—it’s completely updated. Enjoy new flooring, updated plumbing, new electric, new HVAC, new roof, new windows, and doors, plus a washer and dryer for added convenience. And let’s talk location—Newbold is one of Philly’s hottest neighborhoods, known for its trendy restaurants, cozy cafes, and easy access to Center City. You’ll be minutes from Broad Street Line, Passyunk Square, and all the best South Philly has to offer. This is attainable luxury at its best—a turnkey home that’s modern, stylish, and move-in ready. Don’t miss your chance to own a designer home. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air, Central
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,246 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2431952

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2431952
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
  • Office Phone: (215) 546-0550
  • Listing Agent: Tom Englett
  • Agent Phone: (215) 284-9432
  • Agent Email: tom.englett@foxroach.com

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half bathroom featuring tile patterned flooring, toilet, tile walls, and vanity

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1618 S 16th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 04, 2024
Home Sold
$215,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$219,200$1,948
2022$174,200$1,084
2021$-$1,084
2020$122,500$1,714
2019$113,900$1,594
2018$93,500$1,308
2017$93,500$1,308

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2501 S 13th St

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

2230 S 8th 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 $34,769. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1618 S 16th St

This home is located at 1618 S 16th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19145 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,246 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.

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. In March 2025 median list price was $269,412 and the average listing age was 50 days.

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

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