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Property Description
Situated on one of Pennsport's most desirable and charming blocks, this beautifully updated porch-front home offers the perfect blend of classic character and thoughtful modern upgrades! Step into a spacious living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors, detailed moldings, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The recently renovated kitchen boasts sleek countertops, and contemporary cabinets and finishes, which blends style and function. The large eat-in kitchen is ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with a modern stand-up shower. The basement currently serves as a laundry and storage area but offers excellent potential to be converted into an additional living space - perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom, Additional highlights include a newly cemented front porch and back yard, which are low-maintenance and perfect for outdoor enjoyment or entertaining. The home also features energy-efficient windows throughout, a new roof (2024), and recently upgraded central air and hot water heater, ensuring long-term comfort and peace of mind. This move-in-ready gem offers the best of city living in a tight-knit, community-oriented neighborhood. Don't miss your opportunity to call one of Pennsport's most sought-after blocks - home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1917 S 2nd St
General
- Sold For: $385,000
- Taxes: $3,218 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2483078
- Added to Site: 270 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: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PENNSPORT
- Driving Directions: S. Second, between McKean and Mifflin
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: 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,020
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,020 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.): 945
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 63.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $401.96
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,802
- City/TownTax: $1,415
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $229,900
- Tax Amount: $3,218
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1020
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 4091
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Jaimie Bowen
Sold by RE/MAX Plus, Matin Haghkar
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Schools
Schools serving 1917 S 2nd St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sharswood George School 2300 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.1 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 1917 S 2nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/25/2025
Sold
$385,000
-6.1%
MLS
6/18/2025
Price Reduced
$410,000
-3.53%
MLS
6/05/2025
Price Reduced
$425,000
-3.41%
MLS
5/16/2025
Listed
$440,000
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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.
1917 S 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2483078) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $385,000 on September 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 1917 S 2nd 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.

