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Property Description
Welcome home to 516 S LeCount St! A fabulous alternative to costly renting for Med/Ed students & professionals looking to make the most of their time in Philly, and the ideal starter home for anyone who simply prioritizes walkability! This charming 2 bed 2 full bath home, is an exquisite blend of vintage whimsey and modern convenience. Enter through the original tiled vestibule into your sizable first floor, featuring hardwood, decorative mantle, and adjustable built-ins. Notice how natural light abounds with windows on THREE sides of the home! The dining area is defined via chandelier & dual sconces, with room enough for even the largest dining table. Sunlight pours through the gorgeous French Doors w/transom, illuminating your inviting kitchen. With heated floors, stainless appliances, natural granite counters and earthy backsplash, PLUS soft-stop wood cabinetry- this kitchen has it all... Even a cozy window above the sink to grow herbs! Open your double French Doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living- grill, entertain, or work on your green thumb! Up the (straight!) flight of steps you'll pass through a vintage glass door to the back bedroom. With room enough for a Q bed, and double closet- this southern facing room is an ideal office, guestroom, nursery, or... with the large boho hall bathroom a step away...it also makes an ideal $RENTAL$! Enjoy your OWN private suite down the hall complete with original millworked armoire, additional hall closet, and pristine full bathroom w/skylight. Complete with fresh paint throughout, a basement w/ full-sized laundry + abundant storage/den opportunities- This home has everything you could want PLUS a flexible floor plan to meet almost any needs! Mere paces from the Schuylkill River Train AND South St bridge access to CHOP, UPenn, etc... Walkable to Fitler and Rittenhouse Squares... and literally sharing the block with O'Connor Swimming Pool- act now because 516 S LeCount won't last long!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 516 S LeCount St
General
- Sold For: $590,000
- Taxes: $8,708 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2504766
- Added to Site: 207 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: FITLER SQUARE
- Driving Directions: Formerly **S Taney St** - runs north off of South St.
- Location Details: Downtown
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- 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.: Unfinished, Full, Daylight, Partial
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,058
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,058 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,058 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 700
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $567.11
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,876
- City/TownTax: $3,831
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $622,100
- Tax Amount: $8,708
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1058
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Mirror above mantle.
- Lot Number: 155
Listed by Duffy Real Estate-Narberth, Julia Holland
Sold by Keller Williams Main Line, Erin E Rigo
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Schools
Schools serving 516 S LeCount St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greenfield Albert M School 2200 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.6 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 516 S LeCount St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/14/2025
Sold
$590,000
-1.67%
MLS
6/24/2025
Listed
$600,000
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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.
516 S Lecount Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (MLS# PAPH2504766) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $590,000 on August 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 516 S Lecount 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.

