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$598,200

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Townhouse
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,188 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Quintessential Society Hill trinity built in 1811 is now available! Nestled on one of the most historic and quaint, tree-lined, cobblestone streets in the heart of Society Hill, this newly renovated two-bedroom oozes old world charm & character. Original gorgeous wide-plank pine flooring throughout. The main floor consists of a nice-sized living room with wood burning fireplace, original mantle, and built-in bookcases. The kitchen is light and bright with high-end appliances. Off the kitchen is a cozy patio garden, great for relaxing and entertaining. The second floor boasts a nice-sized bedroom with fireplace, ample closets and updated full bathroom. A similar layout on the 3rd floor with fireplace and en-suite updated bathroom. The home has new central heating and cooling systems, a new updated electric panel, and hot water heater. Kitchen and bathrooms feature new granite countertops, lighting and new vanity. The lower level is finished with exposed brick and beams and serves as an office and family room with tons of storage. There is a separate mechanical room with new side by side washer & dryer and utility sink. Take advantage of living two blocks from Headhouse Square with its neighborhood farmers market and restaurants and close to Old City and Queen Village. Easy access to all public transportation.

Full Property Details for 309 S American St

General

  • Price: $598,200
  • Taxes: $8,664 (2025)
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2576270
  • Updated: 2/2/2026
  • Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Security System

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

  • Parking Type: None

Location

  • Area: 19106 (19106)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: SOCIETY HILL
  • Cross Streets: Delancey Street
  • Driving Directions: On American St, between Delancey and Spruce St.
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Historic District: Yes

School Information

  • School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Trinity
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 1,188
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,188 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,188 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1811
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 468
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $503.54
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $4,852
  • City/TownTax: $3,812
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $619,000
  • Tax Amount: $8,664
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1188

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 112

Listed by KW Empower, David Darami

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Schools serving 309 S American St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
McCall Gen George A School
325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
K-80.3 mi
Franklin Benjamin High School
550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
12-111.6 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 309 S American St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/29/2026
Listed
$598,200
50.68%
MLS
4/08/2013
Sold
$397,000
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Tax History for 309 S American St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,665
—
$619,000
—
2024
$8,665
-2%
$619,000
100%
2021
$8,866
2%
-100%
2023
$8,682
-2%
$620,200
-2%
2020
$8,866
3%
$633,400
3%
2019
$8,581
30%
$613,000
30%
2018
$6,593
—
$471,000
—
2017
$6,593
—
$471,000
—
2016
$6,593
4%
$471,000
—
2015
$6,311
—
$471,000
—
2014
$6,311
4%
$471,000
659%
2013
$6,066
—
$62,080
—
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