#PAPH2520508, Joseph Cleary, Listing office: KW Empower
522 S 17th St Philadelphia, PA 19146
Property details
About 522 S 17th St
A rare chance to own a newly constructed, four-story single-family home in Rittenhouse, 520 S 17th Street stands out for its timeless layout, refined finishes, and private outdoor spaces—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, garage parking, three private outdoor spaces, and a 10-year tax abatement. Enter through either the front door or the private 1-car garage into a tiled foyer area that leads back to the first bedroom with a full hallway bath and abundant storage. This level flows seamlessly to a spacious rear patio—perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. The next floor up houses the bright, open-concept kitchen and main living area, complete with room for both formal dining and a full living setup. Just off the kitchen is the second of three outdoor spaces—a sizable rear deck ideal for an herb garden or dining al fresco. The full-floor primary suite sits one level above for easier access compared to traditional top-floor layouts. It features a massive walk-through custom closet, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in shower with dual rain heads. A laundry closet is conveniently located on this floor as well. The top floor includes two additional bedrooms, a shared en suite bath, and access to the full-sized rooftop deck—complete with expansive city views and a dry bar just inside for effortless entertaining. Throughout the home, thoughtful finishes include 10-foot ceilings, white iron railings, oak handrails, and wide-plank Bruce Silverwood engineered hardwood flooring. The kitchen is outfitted with fluted Timber cabinetry by Fabuwood, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a GE Café appliance suite, ceramic Tranquil tile accents, and a Sharp microwave drawer. Bathrooms are elevated with red oak vanities, subway tile walls, checkerboard or ceramic tile flooring, and Delta Trinsic fixtures in champagne bronze. 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 December 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: No
- Flooring Type: Engineered Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Secure Parking, Attached Garage
- View: City
- Exterior: Roof Deck
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,525,000
- Price/SqFt: $635
- Annual Tax Amount: $953
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 2025
- Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2520526
- 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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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $68,100 | $953 |
2022 | $68,100 | $1,903 |
2021 | $- | $1,903 |
2020 | $136,000 | $1,903 |
2019 | $136,000 | $1,903 |
2018 | $136,000 | $1,903 |
2017 | $52,300 | $732 |
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
1.7 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 majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 522 S 17th St
The listing price of 522 S 17th St property is $1,525,000.
The property 522 S 17th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.
Coming Soon: 522 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 522 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), Universal Institute Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edwin M. Stanton 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 $953 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 522 S 17th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 522 S 17th St is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 522 S 17th St is 2025.
This home is located at 522 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 $1,525,000.
In June 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 36.5% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $292,873.