#PAPH2467266, Pamela M Rosser-Thistle, Listing Office: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
521 S 27th St Philadelphia, PA 19146
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About 521 S 27th St
Welcome to 521 S 27th Street! This beautiful 2 bedroom + den/office, 1.5 bathroom home resides in the highly desirable Fitler Square neighborhood of Philadelphia and in the Greenfield Catchment. Upgrades to the home include new windows on the first floor and front of the home, ductless HVAC, decking on the back patio, recessed lighting, and a new back door. As you enter the home, you will immediately notice the hardwood flooring throughout the spacious living area. Make your way to the kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, white cabinetry and access to your adorable private patio! Make your way upstairs to the primary bedroom with large closet and custom shelving. Through the closet you will find the primary bathroom boasting a large vanity with tons of under sink storage! Upstairs to the third floor is your spacious second bedroom, allowing for an extra bedroom, nursery, home office, or home gym. 521 S 27th Street is complete with an unfinished basement and shed, perfect for extra storage space and storing a stroller or bikes! Located in a quiet neighborhood, blocks from the gym, multiple grocery stores, a local butcher, Cafe Lutecia, coffee shops including Rival Bros, Starbucks & Row Home Coffee, the Amazon Center, and 5 parks perfect for all ages of children. Easily accessible to the South Street Bridge, Hospitals, Universities, & 76, less than 15 minutes from the airport, 5 minute drive to 30th Street Station and close to the Schuylkill River Trail and dog park. This home is in a perfect location! Schedule your showing today.
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- MLS Number: PAPH2434874
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Alexia Noelle Bevilacqua
- Agent Phone: (215) 906-1343
- Agent Email: alexia.bevilacqua@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $482,500 |
Oct 05, 2017 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
Jul 26, 2016 | Home Sold | $501,000 |
May 15, 2007 | Home Sold | $400,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $580,000 | $8,118 |
2022 | $580,000 | $7,063 |
2021 | $- | $7,063 |
2020 | $504,600 | $7,063 |
2019 | $488,300 | $6,835 |
2018 | $411,100 | $5,754 |
2017 | $411,100 | $5,754 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•301 N 36th St
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•2501 S 13th 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 $123,377. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 521 S 27th St
This home is located at 521 S 27th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the Center City neighborhood. This 1,368 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $570,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 174 sold above asking price, over 344 sold below and more than 171 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 29.2%. Listings spent 50 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $269,412 during the same period.