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Property Description
Welcome to 1709 Dorrance Street-an adorable two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath gem nestled on one of Point Breeze's most delightful blocks. Perfect as a starter home or cozy city retreat, this property combines charm, modern updates, and a prime South Philly location. Renovated in 2022, the home boasts a bright and efficient layout with thoughtful touches throughout. The first floor features sleek modern appliances, a convenient powder room, and an open-concept living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. Step through sliding glass doors to a sunny backyard-ideal for entertaining, gardening, or just soaking up the sun. Upstairs, you'll find two well-sized bedrooms and a luxurious bathroom complete with dual sinks and a spacious walk-in shower. Downstairs, the fully finished basement adds incredible flexibility to the home. Outfitted with tiled flooring and closet space, it's perfect for a home office, workout area, or cozy entertainment lounge. Laundry is also conveniently located in the basement. Just blocks from the beloved South Philly Taproom and a quick stroll to East Passyunk's vibrant restaurant and shopping scene, this home also offers easy access to the Broad Street Line at Morris, getting you to Center City or the Stadium District in minutes. Move-in ready and full of character, 1709 Dorrance Street is the kind of home that checks all the boxes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1709 Dorrance
General
- Sold For: $270,000
- Taxes: $3,545 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2471286
- Added to Site: 277 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: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19145 (19145)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Newbold
- Subdivision: Newbold
- Driving Directions: right on N. 17th St., right on Moore St., right on S. Dorrance St.
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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: AirLite
- Architectural Style: AirLite
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 882
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 882 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 882 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 630
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $328.68
- Tax w/Assessment: $253,300
- Tax Amount: $3,545
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 882
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Homestarr Realty, Justin Cadwell and Homestarr Realty, Linda J Cadwell
Sold by KW Empower, Abigail Rose Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 1709 Dorrance
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Childs George W School 1599 Wharton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
South Philadelphia High School 2101 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 1709 Dorrance
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/13/2025
Sold
$270,000
-6.86%
MLS
4/29/2025
Price Reduced
$289,900
-3.33%
MLS
4/16/2025
Listed
$299,900
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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.
1709 Dorrance, Philadelphia, PA 19145 (MLS# PAPH2471286) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $270,000 on June 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 1709 Dorrance? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Point Breeze? You can browse all Point Breeze real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

