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Property Description
Welcome to this stunning Passyunk Square residence-a wonderfully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic South Philadelphia charm. Situated on an attractive block, just steps from the vibrant East Passyunk Avenue corridor, this property delivers exceptional living space, quality finishes, awesome "curb appeal" and access to one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods. Enter the property into the "straight thru", spaciously laid out Living Room and dining area which is always ideal for entertaining friends and family. Follow the gleaming hard wood floors, common to the rest of the main living areas and bedrooms, through to the updated kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and natural gas cooking; perfect accompaniment to the brand-new gas cooking range! Prefer to cook out tonight? Head out to the adjacent patio, featuring privacy fencing and plenty of space for cooking, dancing, quiet talks or maybe just taking a nap in a hammock. A little chilly out? Head downstairs to the finished, tiled floor basement. This space could be anything from a movie room to a playroom. Keeping in shape? Maybe a home gym, or perhaps a little yoga retreat? The second-floor sports two generously sized bedrooms and both with great natural light. The hall tile bath has a large sized tub for soaking and a swinging glass door for when you need more space. All of that surrounding the laundry "closet," containing a Washer/ Dryer combo and, just as importantly, space for hampers and baskets to help keep them out from under foot elsewhere. Onward, and upward, to the luxurious 3rd floor Master Suite. Your own little oasis with its private en suite bath, tiled shower and jacuzzi tub. To top it all off, head out to the adjacent rooftop deck; kick back with a glass of wine to get away from it all in the evening, or maybe a quiet coffee in the morning before the hectic day begins? What to do for fun you ask? Living in Passyunk Square means enjoying one of Philadelphia's most dynamic and culturally rich communities. The area is known for its award"‘winning restaurants, lively nightlife, and strong sense of community. East Passyunk Avenue has been recognized as one of the city's premier dining destinations, home to acclaimed spots such as Townsend, Barcelona, Laurel, Le Virtu, and Sate Kampar, along with countless cafés, pubs, and boutique shops. Passyunk Square is known for its walkability, diverse community, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorite for long"‘time residents and newcomers alike. This home offers the rare combination of modern amenities, thoughtful design, and unbeatable location. Whether you're relaxing on your private rooftop deck, hosting friends in your open living space, or exploring the incredible neighborhood just outside your door, this property delivers the best of South Philadelphia living. Schedule your showing today-this Passyunk Square gem won't last long!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1171 S 12th St
General
- Sold For: $640,000
- Taxes: $5,319 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2610702
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PASSYUNK SQUARE
- Cross Streets: Elsworth
- Driving Directions: South on South 11th Street, heading south of Washington Avenue about 2 blocks on the left.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,659
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,610 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 170 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 947
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 59.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $427.01
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,978
- City/TownTax: $2,340
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $380,000
- Tax Amount: $5,319
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1440
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: All staging furniture and/or other personal property of the staging company.
- Inclusions: All appliances in "as is" condition.
- Lot Number: 97
Listed by Bainbridge Realty LLC, James J Hanning
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Cassidee Curran
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Schools
Schools serving 1171 S 12th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fanny Jackson Coppin School 1213 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1171 S 12th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Sold
$640,000
4.08%
MLS
4/23/2026
Listed
$614,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1171 S 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2610702) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $640,000 on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 1171 S 12th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

