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Property Description
Welcome to this beautiful Point Breeze townhome, thoughtfully updated throughout with modern finishes, and wait until you see the backyard! As you arrive, you'll be greeted by a newer brick facade accented with flower-filled window boxes on both levels, adding color and timeless South Philly charm. Step inside the welcoming front entry to an open-concept main level, featuring a spacious living and dining area with rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting throughout, and a modern iron staircase that adds style and sophistication. The modern kitchen is designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, showcasing upgraded shaker-style cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and newer luxury stainless-steel appliances. A built-in full bar with storage cabinets below and open shelving above provides the perfect space for serving guests or displaying your favorite glassware and spirits. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, a rare find in South Philadelphia. The 30' x 14' deck is surrounded by tall fencing and privacy walls, creating an unexpected secluded retreat in the city. Enjoy a custom-built heated saltwater pool with a built-in swim-up bar, along with a deck wet bar for entertaining guests poolside. Two pergolas complete this resort-style space: one lean-to design with sliding polycarbonate panels for adjustable light and air, and one arched pergola with a clear roof, allowing you to relax rain or shine while enjoying sunlight or moonlight. A mounted TV and thoughtful design details make this outdoor area a true urban escape. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms with hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout. The primary bedroom includes a convenient half bath, while the modern full bath showcases floor-to-ceiling tile work and glass shower doors, offering a clean, luxurious finish. The finished basement features nine-foot ceilings and wall-to-wall tile, creating a bright, comfortable space currently used as an additional living room with laundry area. This exceptional home is an entertainer's dream, blending modern style, thoughtful updates, and a prime Point Breeze location just minutes from Center City, public transit, and neighborhood favorites. Schedule your showing today and experience this one-of-a-kind home for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1620 S 21st St
General
- Sold For: $410,000
- Taxes: $4,770 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2544248
- Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19145 (19145)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: POINT BREEZE
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
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 Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 1,389
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,389 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,389 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,088
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 68.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $287.26
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,671
- City/TownTax: $2,098
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $340,800
- Tax Amount: $4,770
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1389
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 219
Listed by KW Empower, Dan Deckelbaum
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Galit Abramovitz Winokur
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Schools
Schools serving 1620 S 21st St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mcdaniel Delaplaine School 1801 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 1620 S 21st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/18/2025
Sold
$410,000
2.76%
MLS
10/09/2025
Listed
$399,000
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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.
1620 S 21st Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145 (MLS# PAPH2544248) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $410,000 on November 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 1620 S 21st 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.

