#PAPH2472380, Reid J Rosenthal, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
1917 Spring Garden St Philadelphia, PA 19130
Property details
About 1917 Spring Garden St
1917 Spring Garden Street is a fully renovated six-unit apartment building, except for one remaining classic studio unit, located on one of Philadelphia’s most iconic and historic corridors. The property features five spacious one-bedroom units and one classic studio (Unit #1), offering a diverse yet cohesive mix for tenants. In 2022, the building underwent approximately $200,000 in renovations, including a full overhaul of the common areas with new paint, carpeting, lighting, and mailboxes. Interior upgrades in the units include stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets, in-unit washer/dryers, wood or luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile backsplashes, updated bathroom vanities, modern fixtures, and stand-up tile showers. The classic unit remains in clean condition and could be brought to the same finish level for an estimated $200/month rent premium. Mechanical and exterior updates include roof patching, cornice repairs, plumbing replacements, a new thermocouple, and water heater upgrades. The property also features one rear parking space and is ideally positioned just steps from the cultural and dining attractions of Center City.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Price/SqFt: $417
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,758
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: use GPS
- Year Built: 1880
- Living Area: 3,342 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2495220
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: James F Roche Jr.
- Agent Phone: (215) 714-9539
- Agent Email: jim@rarityre.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 11, 2022 | Home Sold | $991,500 |
Jul 21, 2008 | Home Sold | $775,000 |
Mar 16, 2007 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $840,000 | $11,758 |
2022 | $840,000 | $9,865 |
2021 | $- | $9,865 |
2020 | $704,800 | $9,865 |
2019 | $703,100 | $9,841 |
2018 | $682,700 | $9,556 |
2017 | $543,300 | $7,605 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.3 mi
•301 N 36th St
1
Richard R. Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•2700 W Dauphin St
6
John Moffet Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•127 W Oxford 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 $75,453. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1917 Spring Garden St
The listing price of 1917 Spring Garden St property is $1,395,000.
The property 1917 Spring Garden St is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130.
Active Listing: 1917 Spring Garden St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1917 Spring Garden St are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richard R. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), John Moffet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Laura W. Waring School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bache-Martin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Russell Byers Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Masterman Julia R Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Franklin Lc (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Science Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $11,758 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 11, 2022 for $991,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1917 Spring Garden St has 0 bathroom.
The property 1917 Spring Garden St is 3,342 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1917 Spring Garden St is 1880.
This home is located at 1917 Spring Garden St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Spring Garden neighborhood. This 3,342 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $298,569, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.