#PAPH2520526, Joseph Cleary, Listing office: KW Empower
520 S 17th St Philadelphia, PA 19146
Property details
About 520 S 17th St
A rare chance to own a newly constructed, three-story single-family home in Rittenhouse, 520 S 17th Street stands out for its timeless layout, refined finishes, and unparalleled convenience—all within the Greenfield School Catchment. Expertly crafted by esteemed Philadelphia builder Waybar Development and designed by A2 Design Group, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence includes a finished basement, rooftop deck, and a 10-year tax abatement. Enter into the main floor that features a bright, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with 10-foot ceilings, wide-plank Bruce Silverwood hardwood flooring, and natural light throughout. The living space flows seamlessly into the private rear backyard—ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The kitchen is outfitted with fluted Timber cabinetry by Fabuwood, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and a GE Café appliance suite, brought together with ceramic Tranquil tile accents and a Sharp microwave drawer. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with a full hallway bathroom and laundry conveniently located on the second floor. The next level is a full-floor primary suite featuring a massive walk-through custom closet, a 72” red oak double vanity, and an oversized walk-in shower with dual rain heads and Delta Trinsic fixtures in champagne bronze—finished with iron-shaded lighting and thoughtful tile selections throughout. The top floor opens to a full-sized rooftop deck offering sweeping city views, with a dry bar just inside for effortless entertaining. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more flexible living space with a bonus living area, a full bedroom, full bathroom, and ample storage throughout. Interior details such as white iron railings, oak handrails, and high-end finishes tie the home together with warmth and cohesion. With no HOA or condo fees and a design-forward aesthetic, this home is a truly rare new construction offering in the most sought-after and established neighborhood in all of Philadelphia. Expected delivery October 2025. Some minor customizations may be available for early buyers. Inquire today to cement your place in one of Rittenhouse’s most exclusive new construction offerings before it's gone.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Engineered Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,399,999
- Price/SqFt: $583
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,249
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 2025
- Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2520508
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Joseph Cleary
- Agent Phone: (215) 778-4356
- Agent Email: joe@rarityre.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 06, 2024 | Home Sold | $800,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $660,800 | $9,249 |
2022 | $660,800 | $9,249 |
2021 | $- | $8,695 |
2020 | $621,200 | $8,695 |
2019 | $601,200 | $8,415 |
2018 | $380,000 | $5,319 |
2017 | $380,000 | $5,319 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•301 N 36th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.7 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 $80,540. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 520 S 17th St
The listing price of 520 S 17th St property is $1,399,999.
The property 520 S 17th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.
Coming Soon: 520 S 17th St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 520 S 17th St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Independence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edwin M. Stanton School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Universal Institute Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,249 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 6, 2024 for $800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 520 S 17th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 520 S 17th St is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 520 S 17th St is 2025.
This home is located at 520 S 17th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the Center City neighborhood. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 2025, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,399,999.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.