717 S Schell Street Philadelphia, PA $ 590,000
717 S Schell Street
$ 590,000
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717 S Schell Street

Philadelphia, PA, 19147
$ 590,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 1,170

Monthly Estimate*

$ 3,633

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Townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $590,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,170 square foot townhouse was built in 1960.

Move-in ready and full of character, this bright and airy townhouse sits on a quiet side street in Bella Vista one of South Philly's most walkable, beloved communities with the kind of craftsmanship that newer construction simply can't replicate. The home has been thoughtfully updated where it counts most, with a renovated kitchen and two renovated bathrooms. The open floor plan opens into a modern stylish kitchen that features stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, custom shelving, and access to the private outdoor patio perfect for morning coffee and grilling. The second-floor functions beautifully as an open den, office, or flex space, and could be enclosed by next owner to create a fully private bedroom giving you options depending on how you like to live adjacent to its own beautifully renovated full bathroom. The third floor is home to the primary bedroom which gets amazing light and comes equipped with its own beautiful full bathroom. Both floors contain closet space and additional nooks for dressers, desks and storage making every square inch of the home functional. The basement is home to laundry and storage. This home falls within the coveted Meredith School catchment, one of the most sought-after public schools in the city. A short walk from 9th Street's iconic Italian Market, Passyunk and South Street, Whole Foods, and many of the city's best shops and restaurants this is a turn-key opportunity in a neighborhood that only keeps appreciating where you will be well fed all day every day! Tree-lined blocks, pocket parks, and genuine walkability make this one of the few Philadelphia neighborhoods where a car feels totally optional. Come see it before someone else does!

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Townhouse Active

Price

$ 590,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Townhouse

Taxes

$ 7,964

Style

Colonial

Year Built

1960

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2589244

Features
General
Living Area 1170
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Zoning RSA5
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1960
Levels 3
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Natural Gas
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name BELLA VISTA
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade
Total Rooms 4
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Please use GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19147 (19147)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 546.00
Tax Annual Amount 7964.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 0.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 504.27
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 363
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Interior
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Unfinished
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1170
Half Baths 0
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Bedroom 1 Bathroom 1
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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Exterior
Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 15.00 x 36.00
Lot Size Acres 0.00
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 113800.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 717
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List By
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

Broker

karrie@elfantwissahickon.com

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Nearby
5413774 Elementary School
5413773 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
3/5/2026$590,000 Listed Price

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717 S Schell Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19147 is a Townhouse for sale at $590,000 with 1,170 sqft. 717 S Schell Street has 2 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1960. The property's zip code is 19147 which is in Philadelphia, PA