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Property Description
Discover your new home in the heart of University City! Renovated in 2021, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers a perfect mix of modern updates, outdoor space, and one of the most convenient locations in Philadelphia. Just steps from Market Street, public transit, shops, and restaurants, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Inside, you'll find a spacious open living and dining area that flows into a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and ample cabinetry. A small covered balcony on the second floor and a private rear patio provide great spots for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with stylish tile finishes. The fully finished basement adds even more versatility-it could serve as a third bedroom, guest suite, home office, workout space, or media room, and also includes a second full bathroom and laundry hookups. Additional highlights include central air, a thoughtful floor plan, and quality updates throughout. Whether you're looking for your next home or a strong investment opportunity in one of Philadelphia's most dynamic neighborhoods, 17 S 45th St is ready for you.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 S 45th St
General
- Price: $275,500
- Taxes: $936 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2542422
- Updated: 1/6/2026
- Added to Site: 108 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19104 (19104)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
- Cross Streets: Market Street
- Driving Directions: Driving on 45th Street, the building is to your right just before Market Street.
- 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: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru, Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Interior Access, Improved, Heated, Sump Pump, Windows
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Walls/Ceilings: High
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,350
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,150 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 900 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 250 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 50%
- Year Built: 1935
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 693
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00
- Zoning: CMX2
- Lot Description: Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $306.11
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $524
- City/TownTax: $412
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $66,900
- Tax Amount: $936
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 900
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 5044
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Group, Eric D Feinberg
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Schools
Schools serving 17 S 45th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Locke Alain School 4550 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
West Philadelphia High School 4901 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 17 S 45th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Price Increased
$275,500
0.18%
MLS
12/09/2025
Price Reduced
$275,000
-1.43%
MLS
10/29/2025
Price Reduced
$279,000
-1.76%
MLS
10/20/2025
Price Reduced
$284,000
-1.73%
MLS
10/13/2025
Price Reduced
$289,000
-3.34%
MLS
10/02/2025
Listed
$299,000
70.86%
MLS
6/03/2021
Sold
$175,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 17 S 45th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$936
—
$262,000
—
2024
$936
—
$262,000
9%
2023
$936
—
$239,600
100%
2021
$936
—
-100%
2023
$936
—
$66,900
-62%
2020
$936
—
$174,400
4%
2019
$936
—
$167,900
-15%
2018
$936
—
$197,200
—
2017
$936
—
$197,200
—
2016
$936
-65%
$197,200
—
2015
$2,642
—
$197,200
—
2014
$2,642
279%
$197,200
2663%
2013
$697
—
$7,136
—
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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17 S 45th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (MLS# PAPH2542422) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 17 S 45th Street is currently listed for $275,500 and was received on October 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 17 S 45th 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.

