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Property Description
Motivated Seller! Welcome to 2504 S American St, a designer-like 2 story, 2 bedroom, 2 bath, porch-front home that could easily grace the pages of Architectural Digest. This pristine and perfect residence offers an open floor plan, abundant natural light, a beautiful kitchen, expansive outdoor space, two generously sized bedrooms, two full spa baths, and a finished lower level. Upon arrival, a private porch invites you into the main level, where you'll discover a stunning living room and dining room adorned with wide-plank floors, coffered ceilings, a shadow box, and shiplap walls. A large window floods the space with light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living and dining area seamlessly transitions into a tastefully designed kitchen featuring 42-inch cabinets for ample storage, designer quartz countertops with a ceramic tile backsplash, Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, and a separate island with a built-in wine refrigerator. From the kitchen, a rear door opens to your own canopy-covered garden oasis, the perfect setting for dining al fresco. A beautifully restored staircase leads to the second level, where you'll find a sun-drenched, expansive master suite with double-wide windows, wide plank flooring, a designer ceiling fan, a gorgeous raised-wood paneled wall, two closets for ample storage, and a luxurious full marble bath with a double vanity and frameless glass shower. Additionally, the rear bedroom features a large window and closet, while the hall area boasts another tastefully done spa bath and a convenient front-loading washer and dryer nook. The fabulous, finished basement offers generous ceiling height, mechanicals, and two separate extra storage rooms. This space provides flexibility for various uses, enhancing the home's functionality. This home is not your average two-story, two-bedroom dwelling. With meticulous attention to detail and friendly neighbors in a convenient location, 2504 S American St could be the perfect fit for you.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2504 S American St
General
- Sold For: $280,000
- Taxes: $3,911 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2531344
- Added to Site: 231 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Wainscotting, Wine Storage
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19148 (19148)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WHITMAN
- Driving Directions: Located on S American St between S 3rd and S 2nd St. and between Shunk and Porter St.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Walls/Ceilings: Wood Walls
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,000 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,000 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 690
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 49.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $289
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,190
- City/TownTax: $1,720
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $279,400
- Tax Amount: $3,911
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 990
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 118
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Patrick M Conway
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon Realtors, Rachel F Shaw
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Schools
Schools serving 2504 S American St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Taggart John H School 400 West Porter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2504 S American St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/27/2026
Sold
$280,000
-3.11%
MLS
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$289,000
-1.63%
MLS
9/02/2025
Listed
$293,800
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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.
2504 S American Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (MLS# PAPH2531344) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $280,000 on March 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 2504 S American 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.

