616 South 15th Street is a three story townhouse with original charm, centrally located right off South Street and one block from Broad St. Convenient to the wealth of cultural, culinary and shopping experiences that center city Philadelphia has to offer. Built approximately in 1915, it is zoned MULTI UNIT although for decades has been used as a single family home. The approximate interior square footage is 2,430 with a lot size of 1,071 square feet. There are two entrances in the front, and the first floor leads to a lovely brick patio backyard. There is alley access from the backyard to Bainbridge St. The rear exterior is in good shape and updated with stucco and a newly cemented walkway along the back side. The first and second floor have one kitchen each, one full bath each and two large rooms each. The second floor has a walk-in closet off of the front room and a large hallway closet with plumbing, electric and vent for a full sized washer and dryer. The third floor has an open layout with a kitchenette and a full bathroom. Possible third floor uses might include art / music studio. family room or recreation room. The back of the building has large windows that look west onto backyards, trees, and an open sky view which brings lots of natural light. There are wood floors throughout. The unfinished basement contains a washer and dryer. The property is being sold AS IS.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1915
Stories: 3
Living Area: 2,430 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Space & Company
Office Phone: (215) 625-3650
Listing Agent: Joseph Y Sweeney
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Radiant
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Benjamin Franklin High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Albert M. Greenfield School, Public District Grades KG-8
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: South 15th Street between Kater and Bainbridge streets
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $650,000
Price Per SqFt: $267/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,907
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $388.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $68/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2398218
Listing Office:
Office Name: Space & Company
Office Phone: (215) 625-3650
Listing Agent: Joseph Y Sweeney
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Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
Albert M. Greenfield School
2200 Chestnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
High School
2
/10
Benjamin Franklin High School
550 N Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
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Albert M. Greenfield School
2200 Chestnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Edwin M. Stanton School
1700 Christian St
Distance between this listing and this school0.28 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
4
/10
Chester A. Arthur School
2000 Catharine St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Independence Charter School
1600 Lombard St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
6
/10
Universal Institute Charter School
800 S 15th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.16 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-9
6
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Christopher Columbus Charter School
South Building
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Assigned Schools
2
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Benjamin Franklin High School
550 N Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
World Communications Charter School
51220 South Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school0.10 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
5
/10
Creative and Performing Arts
901 S Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school0.29 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,250. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 616 S 15th St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 616 S 15th St property is $650,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 616 S 15th St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 616 S 15th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 616 S 15th St are: Albert M. Greenfield School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Benjamin Franklin High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,907 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 616 S 15th St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 616 S 15th St is 2,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 616 S 15th St is 1915.
This home is located at 616 S 15th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,430 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $650,000.
In October 2024 more than 252 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 237 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 567 were sold below. In October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 9.8% more homes for sale than in September 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $261,807, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.