1608 S Lecount Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 - Photo 1

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$289,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,270 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

1608 S Lecount is not your standard South Philly rehab-it's one of the most distinctive custom renovations you'll find in the city. Completely rebuilt in 2020, this home rejects cookie-cutter trends in favor of thoughtful design and craftsmanship. Enter through a warm and welcoming well-lit living room with high ceilings, exposed brick and contemporary hanging rattan (wicker) light fixtures. The floating staircase creates a sculptural centerpiece however the focal point centers around the massive galley style kitchen, adorned with reclaimed wood floating shelves, brick, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Past the kitchen sits a chic first floor powder room, opposite a sleek mudroom nook. Past the bathroom is a quaint, private patio with total privacy. The second floor offers a large primary and 2 medium sized rooms, plus full hall bath with soaking tub and modern vanity. Descend down to the lower level to a finished basement, offering the opportunity to create a media room, home gym or versatile flex space. Located just one block from Vare Recreation Center and two blocks from Lanier Dog Park, with neighborhood favorites like Korea Taqueria and Day Break Eggs just a short walk away. 1608 S Lecount welcomes anyone seeking originality and quality without breaking the bank. Come check it out!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1608 S LeCount St

General

Sold For: $289,000
Taxes: $3,404 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2535592
Added to Site: 121 day(s) ago

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

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19145 (19145)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Grays Ferry
Subdivision: Grays Ferry
Driving Directions: Left on Lecount

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

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 Info: Other
Architectural Style: Other
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Foundation: Other
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,270
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,270 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,020 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 750
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $283.33
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,906
City/TownTax: $1,497
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $243,200
Tax Amount: $3,404
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1020

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Lot Number: 157

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Schools

Schools serving 1608 S LeCount 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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1608 S LeCount St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/05/2025

Sold

$289,000

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MLS

9/18/2025

Listed

$289,000

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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.

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1608 S Lecount Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 (MLS# PAPH2535592) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $289,000 on November 05, 2025. This property was listed by Benjamin "Ben" Gemberling-Johnson from our Old City Office.Want to learn more about 1608 S Lecount 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.

1608 S LeCount St Philadelphia, PA 19145