Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2026
Listed
$160,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Great opportunity in South Philadelphia! 1531 S 27th St is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath rowhome offering approximately 1,080 square feet of living space, a full basement, and a nice-sized rear yard on a 15' x 62' lot. The property is vacant and in need of renovation, offering plenty of potential for an investor, renovator, or buyer looking to create a home of their own. The traditional two-story layout provides a great foundation to work with, while the full basement and rear yard add valuable additional space. Conveniently located in South Philadelphia with easy access to Center City, surrounding neighborhoods, public transportation, and major roadways. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or a property to renovate and make your own, 1531 S 27th St is a great opportunity with lots of potential. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1531 S 27th St
General
- Price: $160,000
- Taxes: $2,421 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2664802
- Updated: 8/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19146 (19146)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: GRAYS FERRY
- Driving Directions: Between Dickinson St & Tasker St on S 27th.
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,080
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 930
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 62.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $148.15
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,356
- City/TownTax: $1,065
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $173,000
- Tax Amount: $2,421
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1080
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 82
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Schools
Schools serving 1531 S 27th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mcdaniel Delaplaine School 1801 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 1531 S 27th St
Tax History
Tax History for 1531 S 27th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,143
—
$173,000
13%
2025
$2,143
—
$153,100
—
2024
$2,143
35%
$153,100
35%
2023
$1,593
54%
$113,800
100%
2021
$1,036
—
-100%
2020
$1,036
8%
$74,000
8%
2019
$963
25%
$68,800
25%
2018
$773
—
$55,200
—
2017
$773
—
$55,200
—
2016
$773
4%
$55,200
—
2015
$740
—
$55,200
—
2014
$740
69%
$55,200
1132%
2013
$438
—
$4,480
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1531 S 27th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (MLS# PAPH2664802) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1531 S 27th Street is currently listed for $160,000 and was received on August 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 1531 S 27th 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.