1538 Christian Street #2, Philadelphia, PA 19146 - Photo 1

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$281,000

Sold
Closed
Condo
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
890 Sq. Ft.
Updated 12 days ago

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Property Description

Airbnb, invest, or live in 1538 Christian Street #2, where city living meets affordability without compromise! Your furry friends are welcome, too. If you've been dreaming of the Rittenhouse vibe but working with a South Philly budget, this is your perfect match-just a 17-minute walk to the square, with quick access to the Broad Street subway, I-95, I-76, and all the stadium action. Everyday essentials are just steps away at Lincoln Square-Sprouts, Target, Starbucks-making life easy and walkable. Inside, this fresh, just-painted condo gives you two true bedrooms (one with an ensuite bath), plus a bonus den that flexes into an office, nursery, or even your yoga zone. Wood floors and an open layout set the stage for entertaining, while stained glass details add historic charm. No endless flights of stairs here-this second-floor home offers convenient one-level living with extra basement storage and street-level trash storage. The building is relaxed and self-managed with low fees, so you get more bang for your buck and a real community feel. If you need the flexibility, the HOA allows for short-term rentals. Move right in, start your city life, and make this first home or investment your true home run.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1538 Christian St #2

General

Sold For: $281,000
HOA FEE: $290/month
Taxes: $4,182 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Condo
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2525762
Added to Site: 211 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 8
Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Additional Information

Shared Amenities: Extra Storage

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19146 (19146)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: GRADUATE HOSPITAL
Cross Streets: 16th Street
Driving Directions: From Rittenhouse Square, south to South St, then left to Christian St. The property is on the right, just past 16th Street. Or from Broad, two blocks west on Christian and the propery is on the left.
Direction Faces: North

School Information

School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Elementary School: Stanton Edwin
Middle School: Edwin M. Stanton
High School: South Philadelphia

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
Structure Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Entry Floor Number: 2
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 890
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 890 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 890 Sq. Ft.
Basement Finished: 0%
Year Built: 1900
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

Zoning: RM1

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $320.11
Condo Fee: $290
Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,342
City/TownTax: $1,840
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $298,800
Tax Amount: $4,182
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 890

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Condominium
Condo: Yes
Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer, dryer, storage cabinet over toilet
Lot Number: O081

Listed by KW Empower, Stacy L Sanseverino
Sold by Weichert Realtors, Mary Wing

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Schools

Schools serving 1538 Christian St #2

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Edwin M Stanton School 1700 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146	K-8	0.1 mi
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148	9-12	1.2 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 1538 Christian St #2

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/06/2026

Sold

$281,000

-1.37%

MLS

12/02/2025

Price Reduced

$284,900

-1.72%

MLS

10/28/2025

Price Reduced

$289,900

-3.37%

MLS

10/01/2025

Price Increased

$300,000

0.03%

MLS

8/20/2025

Listed

$299,900

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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