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$515,000

718 S Smedley St Philadelphia, PA 19146

2 beds
1 full
950 sqft
0.02 acres
$542 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 718 S Smedley St

Find the perfect blend of comfort, style, and city convenience, situated on a charming, tree-lined street in the heart of Graduate Hospital. Great curb appeal and a welcoming façade greet you at your new address: 718 S Smedley Street! This home is as functional as it is comfortable with thoughtful updates throughout including brand-new flooring in both bedrooms and a fully renovated full bathroom on the second floor. Just off the kitchen, perfect for entertaining, you’ll find a large private terrace that doubles as private, gated parking accessed of Chadwick St, and a perfect place to grill in the warmer months. Walkable to. neighborhood hotspots, 2 nearby grocery stores, and more, the location is central to the surrounding Rittenhouse Square, Fitler Square, and the Avenue of the Arts. Not in the mood to walk? no worries—this is your chance to have the ultimate convenience of private parking so you can come and go as you please without having to circle the block looking for a spot to squeeze. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a move-in ready home with charm, upgrades, and unbeatable convenience in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size950 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingPrivate,Secure Parking, Driveway
MLS #PAPH2493552

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Private,Secure Parking, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $515,000
  • Price/SqFt: $542
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,237
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS - Between Fitzwater and Bainbridge
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 950 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2493552
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Clay Shaffer
  • Agent Phone: (570) 847-9891
  • Agent Email: clay.shaffer@compass.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2022
Home Sold
$460,000
May 24, 2010
Home Sold
$260,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$382,700$4,237
2022$337,700$4,018
2021$-$4,018
2020$332,100$4,648
2019$339,800$4,756
2018$222,600$3,115
2017$222,600$3,115

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stephen Girard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

1800 Snyder Ave

5

Francis Scott Key School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

2230 S 8th St

7

Abram Stockton Jenks School

Public District KG-5

1.7 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 $42,250. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

82%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
43%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 718 S Smedley St

The listing price of 718 S Smedley St property is $515,000.

The property 718 S Smedley St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.

Active Listing: 718 S Smedley St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 718 S Smedley St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,237 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 28, 2022 for $460,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 718 S Smedley St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 718 S Smedley St is 950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 718 S Smedley St is 1920.

This home is located at 718 S Smedley St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 950 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $515,000.

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.

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

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