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Property Description
Welcome to 537 Wilder Street, a charming South Philadelphia rowhome that blends original character with modern updates. Step through the preserved vestibule into a spacious first floor featuring open living and dining areas, an updated kitchen with contemporary finishes, and access to a private rear outdoor space-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a fully renovated center hall bathroom with a stylish tiled tub surround. The middle bedroom is smaller but ideal for a home office, nursery, or a dream walk-in closet. The partially finished basement offers a flexible space to hang out and watch a game, work from home, or work out, complete with a convenient powder room, while the rear of the basement houses the mechanicals and laundry area. Located within walking distance to Herman's Coffee, Dickinson Square Park and Passyunk Avenue's top restaurants and shops, and just minutes from Bok, Center City, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and neighborhood charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 537 Wilder St
General
- Sold For: $320,000
- Taxes: $3,397 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2480178
- Added to Site: 289 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
- Primary Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom, Unspecified
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Main
- Laundry: Basement
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Philadelphia (South)
- Subdivision: Philadelphia (South)
- Cross Streets: Reed
- Driving Directions: 6th & Wharton
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Straight Thru
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 988
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 988 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 988 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 676
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 48.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $303.64
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,902
- City/TownTax: $1,494
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $242,700
- Tax Amount: $3,397
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 988
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 270
Listed by KW Empower, Ian J Perler
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Nancy Serpentine
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Schools
Schools serving 537 Wilder St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kirkbride Eliza B School 1501 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | 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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 537 Wilder St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/06/2025
Sold
$320,000
6.67%
MLS
5/09/2025
Listed
$300,000
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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.
537 Wilder Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2480178) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $320,000 on June 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 537 Wilder 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.

