$4,453 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2475076, Margaret G. House, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Southampton
$410,000 List price
1917 S 2nd St Philadelphia, PA 19148
$4,869
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,020 sqft
0.02 acres
$402 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1917 S 2nd St
Situated on one of Pennsport’s most desirable and charming blocks, this beautifully updated porch-front home offers the perfect blend of classic character and thoughtful modern upgrades! Step into a spacious living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors, detailed moldings, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The recently renovated kitchen boasts sleek countertops, and contemporary cabinets and finishes, which blends style and function. The large eat-in kitchen is ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with a modern stand-up shower. The basement currently serves as a laundry and storage area but offers excellent potential to be converted into an additional living space - perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom, Additional highlights include a newly cemented front porch and back yard, which are low-maintenance and perfect for outdoor enjoyment or entertaining. The home also features energy-efficient windows throughout, a new roof (2024), and recently upgraded central air and hot water heater, ensuring long-term comfort and peace of mind. This move-in-ready gem offers the best of city living in a tight-knit, community-oriented neighborhood. Don’t miss your opportunity to call one of Pennsport’s most sought-after blocks - home!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,020 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2483078
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $410,000
- Price/SqFt: $401
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,658
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: S. Second, between McKean and Mifflin
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,020 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2483078
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
- Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
- Listing Agent: Jaimie Bowen
- Agent Phone: (215) 301-3057
- Agent Email: jaimie.bowen@foxroach.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $198,500 | $1,658 |
| 2022 | $153,500 | $1,843 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,843 |
| 2020 | $176,700 | $2,473 |
| 2019 | $163,100 | $2,283 |
| 2018 | $157,300 | $2,201 |
| 2017 | $157,300 | $2,201 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•2230 S 8th St
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2501 S 13th St
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
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 $76,989. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Foot Locker
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Little Caesars
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Dodge
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1917 S 2nd St
The listing price of 1917 S 2nd St property is $410,000.
The property 1917 S 2nd St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19148.
Active Listing: 1917 S 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1917 S 2nd St are: Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), George W. Sharswood School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John H. Taggart School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eliza Butler Kirkbride School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Furness High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,658 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1917 S 2nd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1917 S 2nd St is 1,020 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1917 S 2nd St is 1925.
This home is located at 1917 S 2nd St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19148 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,020 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 May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $410,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 40.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $298,569 and the average listing age was 89 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.