$365,000

400 S 2nd St Unit 408B Philadelphia, PA 19147

$4,334
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
876 sqft
$417 / sqft
House

Property details

About 400 S 2nd St Unit 408B

Blackwell Court! Welcome to 408B, a lovely two bedroom just off of Headhouse Square in Philly’s historical Society Hill. Upon entering the condominium through wrought iron gates, you will find yourself in a well manicured garden courtyard with lush magnolia and birch trees that a new homeowner will love watching bloom from the unit’s balcony. Low condo fees. The bi-level’s interior is flooded with natural light. High ceiling in the living and dining room features a vaulted skylight, eastern and western window exposures and upgraded lighting throughout. An open concept primary level features hardwood flooring, a wood burning fireplace and chef’s kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances and plenty of storage space behind timeless shaker cabinets. The first floor bedroom comfortably fits a full sized bed although it is currently used as a large office. A bespoke birch tree branch hand railing leads the way upstairs to the lofted primary bedroom suite which gets beautiful morning sunlight. The timeless bathroom houses full sized washer and dryer machines, a bathtub plus plenty of shelving storage space. Downstairs the hall closet has been expanded to optimize storage space under the staircase, the basement of the building has additional dedicated storage room for a new owner to stow their most loved belongings. Major systems have been recently updated including heating (2024) and air conditioning (2022), roof (2020), ceiling insulation and exterior deck (2018). For those with cars, the courtyard features a secure shortcut to an unaffiliated nearby parking garage with spaces available for a fee. The neighborhood is nothing short of a walker’s paradise with everything one could need just a stone’s throw away, cobblestone streets are lined with picturesque eateries Bloomsday, Loretta’s, Zahav, Pizzeria Stella, the Twisted Tail. Acme and CVS are just two blocks away and on Sunday mornings the Food Trust operates one of the city’s absolute best farmer’s markets in Headhouse Square. Washington Square and Independence Place are less than a mile away, as is the brand new waterfront Park at Penn’s Landing development providing plenty of nearby outdoor space and transportation is made easy with stations for the Market-Frankford line and PATCO just as close. Walking distance to Pennsylvania Hospital, Will’s Eye, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Call to schedule a tour today!

Highlights

HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size876 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street,Other
MLS #PAPH2461000
FireplaceWood

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2461000
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: David Snyder
  • Agent Phone: (215) 360-3236
  • Agent Email: david@cclre.com

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Nearby schools

1

Hope Community Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

1.3 mi

836 S 4th St

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

2230 S 8th St

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

2501 S 13th 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 $85,360. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 400 S 2nd St Unit 408B

This home is located at 400 S 2nd St Unit 408B in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19106 in the Center City neighborhood. This 876 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $365,000.

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 homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

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

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