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Property Description
Welcome to this spacious and wonderfully updated 4 Bed, 2 1/2 Bath gem in the heart of one of University City's on one of most desirable tree-lined blocks. This most comfortable home offers a walk-out deck off the open kitchen which is perfect for an early morning coffee or an evening BBQ. The chef's kitchen features quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island that's perfect for entertaining or family meals. First floor also has the convenience of an additional 1/2 bath. Wonderful detail throughout including original character, hardwood floors, hand painted tiled fireplace, and large, light filled windows. Upstairs, you'll find a luxurious primary suite complete with an en-suite bath featuring designer tile work, a glass-enclosed shower, and modern fixtures. The additional bedrooms offer plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Bottom level offers additional living space and interior entrance from the back and from the one car garage. One of Philly's absolute best locations. Located in vibrant University City, you're just moments away from lush parks, eclectic dining, and lively cultural spots. Whether enjoying a stroll through Clark Park or exploring the local food scene, this home places you in the heart of it all-while still offering a peaceful escape at the end of the day.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 447 S 48th St
General
- Sold For: $535,000
- Taxes: $2,767 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2555236
- Added to Site: 120 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, On Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Basement Garage, Covered Parking, Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
- Driving Directions: Use GPS.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,664
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,664 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,664 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,776
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 111.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $339.48
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,549
- City/TownTax: $1,217
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $197,700
- Tax Amount: $2,767
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1664
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Microwave, Ceiling Fans
- Lot Number: 74
Listed by LYL Realty Group, Anna Vesco
Sold by Keller Williams Main Line, Max Karasick
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Schools
Schools serving 447 S 48th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lea Henry C School 4700 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | K-8 | 0.2 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 447 S 48th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/02/2026
Sold
$535,000
-5.29%
MLS
11/26/2025
Price Reduced
$564,900
-4.09%
MLS
11/06/2025
Listed
$589,000
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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.
447 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2555236) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $535,000 on February 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 447 S 48th 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.

