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$369,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,380 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 11 days ago
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Welcome to this beautifully well-maintained two-story home in the desirable Melrose neighborhood. This home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, ready to move in and make it your most comfortable home. The main level features a spacious, high-ceiling living room with an oversized front window full of natural lighting, and a dining area with beautiful hardwood floors and direct access to a full, spacious basement. The updated kitchen with oak wood cabinetry, granite countertop, and all stainless steel appliances. From the kitchen step into the laundry area with access to the rear yard, just perfect for some outdoor space in the city. The main level also offers a half bath for your everyday convenience. This home is just minutes from the Stadium District, and you will be ready for the game days and concerts, with easy access to the Broad Street Line for the quick commute to Center City and I-95/676 to travel in and out of the city. Enjoy the convenience of nearby schools and parks just a few blocks away, and shopping. Don't miss out on your chance to own this well-maintained home in a prime South Philly location!

Full Property Details for 1521 W Shunk St

General

  • Price: $369,900
  • Taxes: $3,836 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2578094
  • Updated: 1/25/2026
  • Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19145 (19145)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: MELROSE
  • Driving Directions: Head South on 15th Street, make a right on W Shunk St.

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Flat
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,380
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,380 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,380 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 960
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 60.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $268.04
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $2,148
  • City/TownTax: $1,688
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $274,100
  • Tax Amount: $3,836
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1380

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, and Dryer (All appliances are in As-Is condition).
  • Lot Number: 8081

Listed by Alpha Realty Group, Oanh K Chung

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Schools serving 1521 W Shunk St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Bregy F Amedee School
1700 Bigler Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145
K-80.3 mi
South Philadelphia High School
2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
9-120.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1521 W Shunk St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/25/2026
Listed
$369,900
80.44%
MLS
9/22/2006
Sold
$205,000
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Tax History for 1521 W Shunk St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,437
—
$274,100
—
2024
$2,437
3%
$274,100
10%
2023
$2,360
—
$248,600
100%
2021
$2,349
—
-100%
2023
$2,360
-21%
$203,600
-4%
2020
$2,979
8%
$212,800
8%
2019
$2,769
10%
$197,800
10%
2018
$2,522
—
$180,200
—
2017
$2,522
20%
$180,200
—
2016
$2,102
-13%
$180,200
—
2015
$2,415
—
$180,200
—
2014
$2,415
60%
$180,200
1063%
2013
$1,513
—
$15,488
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Listed by Alpha Realty Group, Oanh K Chung

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1521 W Shunk Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 (MLS# PAPH2578094) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1521 W Shunk Street is currently listed for $369,900 and was received on January 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 1521 W Shunk Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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