#PAPH2437674, Shimon Dahan, Listing Office: MAXWELL REALTY COMPANY
232 S 21st St Philadelphia, PA 19103
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About 232 S 21st St
Amazing and unique brownstone in the heart of the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood featuring 4-units with an amazing 3 level owners' unit and tons of original detail. Strong rental income and well maintained. The owner's unit is a 3 bed, 4 full bath apartment that encompasses the entire walkout basement, first floor and 2nd floor front of the building. Multiple entrances gain you entry to this spacious 2500++ sf apartment with high ceilings, stunning hardwood floors, wood paneled dining room with herring bone wood floors, 5 fireplaces, oversized lower-level kitchen with outside access, family room with a FP and garden access, 2 upper-level bedrooms (both with fireplaces) and a main level primary bedroom suite with a fireplace and full bath with laundry....and, an elevator to the family room. This unit features a central HVAC system and tons of storage. The 3 additional units have all been updated. There are (2) studios and a 2 bed, 2 bath unit Unit 2R is a bilevel with a sleeping loft, full bath and a spacious deck facing west. AC and hot water heat. Unit 3F is a studio with kitchen and a full bath and access to a common laundry room. Window AC and Hot water heat. Unit 3R is a 2 BED 2 BATH, bilevel apartment with large kitchen, laundry, and a spacious living area with a fireplace and access to a large deck facing west. Central forced air heat system with window AC. This is the perfect location and only 2 blocks to Rittenhouse Sq and loads of shopping and dining choices.
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- MLS Number: PAPH2460228
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 735-2225
- Listing Agent: Franz J Rabauer
- Agent Phone: (610) 304-8861
- Agent Email: franz@kurfiss.com
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$1,395,000
232 S 21st St
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $961,100 | $12,333 |
2022 | $916,100 | $12,679 |
2021 | $- | $12,679 |
2020 | $950,800 | $13,309 |
2019 | $943,800 | $13,211 |
2018 | $1,071,400 | $14,997 |
2017 | $716,200 | $10,025 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•301 N 36th St
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.8 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
2.2 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 $39,325. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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This home is located at 232 S 21st St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19103 in the Center City neighborhood. This 4,893 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 174 listings sold above listed price, more than 171 sold at listed price and over 344 sold below. The number of homes for sale 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.