#PAPH2512284, Vincent J Catroppa, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
$250,000 List price
2506 S Philip St Philadelphia, PA 19148
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
994 sqft
0.02 acres
$252 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 2506 S Philip St
Welcome to 2506 S Philip Street, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rowhome tucked into one of South Philadelphia’s most convenient and vibrant neighborhoods. Offering nearly 1,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space—plus a finished basement—this home is a perfect blend of classic city charm and modern comfort. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting main level, where warm hardwood floors and natural light create a cozy atmosphere ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious living and dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which features ample cabinetry, updated appliances, and access to your own cozy private backyard—perfect for summer grilling, morning coffee, or a quiet retreat from city life. Upstairs, you'll find three ample sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering plenty of room for a growing household, guests, or a home office. Each room has been designed with comfort in mind, featuring neutral tones and functional layouts. The finished basement expands your living space with a flexible bonus area—great for a second living room, gym, or media room—and includes a convenient half bathroom. Whether you need room to relax, work, or play, this lower level gives you options. Located just minutes from I-95 & I-76, the stadiums, and Live! Casino & Hotel, this home puts you in the heart of South Philly’s energy. Enjoy quick access to sports events, entertainment, and some of the city’s best food and culture, all while being nestled in a quiet, residential block. Don’t miss your chance to call this South Philly gem your own—schedule your private tour today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size994 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2495764
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $250,000
- Price/SqFt: $251
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,258
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Start on Oregon Avenue: Head west on Oregon Avenue toward S 2nd Street. Turn left onto S 2nd Street: Continue south on S 2nd Street. Turn right onto W Moyamensing Avenue: Proceed west on W Moyamensing Avenue. Turn left onto S Philip Street: Continue south on S Philip Street.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 994 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2495764
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Christopher K Somers
- Agent Phone: (267) 987-4443
- Agent Email: thesomersteam@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2005 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
| Jul 25, 2005 | Home Sold | $69,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $169,900 | $1,258 |
| 2022 | $124,900 | $1,248 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,248 |
| 2020 | $134,200 | $1,878 |
| 2019 | $123,900 | $1,734 |
| 2018 | $119,900 | $1,678 |
| 2017 | $119,900 | $1,678 |
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
0.9 mi
•2501 S 13th St
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 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 $33,483. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
53%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
White Castle
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Kia
Dodge
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 2506 S Philip St
The listing price of 2506 S Philip St property is $250,000.
The property 2506 S Philip St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19148.
Accepting Backup Offers: 2506 S Philip St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 2506 S Philip 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), D. Newlin Fell 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 $1,258 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 13, 2005 for $155,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2506 S Philip St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2506 S Philip St is 994 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2506 S Philip St is 1920.
This home is located at 2506 S Philip St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19148 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 994 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $292,873.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.