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$329,780 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,249 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago
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Welcome to this beautifully maintained and fully renovated home in the heart of Point Breeze, one of Philadelphia's most vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhoods. This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property blends thoughtful modern upgrades with rich original character. Step through the charming vestibule into a bright, open layout featuring soaring 9-foot ceilings, warm wood floors, and a generous living and dining area anchored by a beautifully restored original lime stone mantel. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly to a cozy rear yard, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. The striking iron-speckle brick facade is complemented by a meticulously restored original cornice, giving the home classic curb appeal that truly stands out. This home also features high-efficiency systems for year-round comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy the best of urban living with nearby parks, excellent public transportation, and an easy walk to the restaurants, shops, and cafes of East Passyunk Avenue and Center City. Whether you're exploring the neighborhood, commuting with ease, or enjoying the perfect balance of history and comfort at home, this property delivers a true Philadelphia lifestyle experience.

Full Property Details for 1543 S 20th St

General

  • Price: $329,780
  • Taxes: $4,167 (2024)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2493528
  • Updated: 3/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 265 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Solid Hardwood

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: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19146 (19146)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: POINT BREEZE
  • Driving Directions: GPS
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Location Details: Urban

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • 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, Sump Pump, Drainage System
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Flat
  • Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Doors: Storm
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,249
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,249 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,249 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

  • Property View: City
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,024
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 64.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Green Features

  • RFactor - Ceilings: R38
  • RFactor - Walls: R19

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $264.04
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $2,333
  • City/TownTax: $1,833
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $297,700
  • Tax Amount: $4,167
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1249

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: The chandelier in the front of the living room and the chandelier at the bottom of the stairs
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator, front planters
  • Lot Number: 264

Listed by Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia, David R Lombardo

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    Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia

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Schools serving 1543 S 20th St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Mcdaniel Delaplaine School
1801 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145
K-80.3 mi
South Philadelphia High School
2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
9-120.8 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 1543 S 20th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2025
Listed
$329,780
120%
MLS
7/19/2013
Sold
$149,900
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Tax History for 1543 S 20th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,767
-34%
$297,700
—
2024
$4,167
-16%
$297,700
-16%
2023
$4,989
170%
$356,400
100%
2021
$1,848
-31%
-100%
2023
$2,674
45%
$191,030
-23%
2020
$1,848
8%
$247,400
8%
2019
$1,718
33%
$230,000
33%
2018
$1,294
—
$173,200
—
2017
$1,294
17%
$173,200
119%
2016
$1,109
5%
$79,200
—
2015
$1,061
—
$79,200
—
2014
$1,061
223%
$79,200
2257%
2013
$328
—
$3,360
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Listed by Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia, David R Lombardo

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1543 S 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (MLS# PAPH2493528) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1543 S 20th Street is currently listed for $329,780 and was received on June 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 1543 S 20th 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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