Recently Listed Open House 3/29 3pm - 4:30pm
38 Saint James Court
Philadelphia, PA, 19106 $ 699,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 1,566 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,304
for $699,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,566 square foot condo was built in 1971.
Sitting proudly in the heart of Society Hill, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Saint James Court offers the perfect balance of modern design, natural light, and comfortable bi-level living. With both eastern and western exposures, the home is flooded with sunlight throughout the day, highlighted by a dramatic two-story window and soaring ceilings that create an airy, inviting atmosphere. Step inside and ascend to a stunning open-concept living and dining space, where floor-to-ceiling mullioned windows frame serene treetop and courtyard views. The thoughtfully designed layout flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a versatile second bedroom, currently used as a den or office, complete with custom built-ins and a generous walk-in closet. A full bathroom with ceramic tile and stall shower adds convenience and flexibility for guests or work-from-home needs. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering a spacious bedroom, custom walk-in closet, and a full bath with a glass-enclosed tub and shower. A dedicated laundry area and linen storage complete this level. One of the homes most special features is the private outdoor deck overlooking the tranquil interior courtyard, an ideal space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The roof deck offers accessible entry that allows guests to enjoy the space without passing through the bedroom. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, custom lighting and living room motorized window treatments, excellent closet space, and thoughtful updates that make this home truly move-in ready. Residents of Saint James Court enjoy the ease of a professionally managed association that handles many of the most significant maintenance items, including exterior common areas, roof repair and replacement, air conditioning compressor maintenance and replacement, all allowing for low-maintenance, worry-free living. The association also maintains the beautifully landscaped courtyard and common walkways, preserving the charm and integrity of this historic community. Located just steps from Washington Square and some of Philadelphias finest dining and cultural destinations including Zahav, Talulas Garden, and the Ritz theaters, this home offers the best of city living within one of its most charming and historic communities. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a light-filled, thoughtfully designed home in one of Society Hills most desirable enclaves. Come experience Saint James Court living at its finest. 1 year prepaid parking at Independence Place included with an acceptable offer. Please note, the legal address is 38 Saint James Court, #30, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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Open House
3/29/2026 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
38 Saint James Court Philadelphia, PA
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Condo ActiveBi-level,Mid-Century Modern
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1566
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Roof Flat Pitched
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Microwave Oven/Range - Gas Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer Washer/Dryer Stacked
Zoning RM1
Garage Spaces 1.00
Association Fee Includes Common Area Maintenance Snow Removal Trash Water Management Sewer Ext Bldg Maint
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s)
Architectural Style Bi-level Mid-Century Modern
Construction Materials Masonry
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Year Built 1971
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Condominium
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
HOA Fee 2 873.00
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Common Grounds
HOA N
Subdivision Name SOCIETY HILL
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Located on 5th Street across from Locust Street.
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19106 (19106)
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Tax Annual Amount 8932.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N Y
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 446.36
Vacation Rental Y/N N
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Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 144
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1566
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Upper Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Parking Features Rented/Permit Required
Water Source Public
Inclusions Refrigerator microwave washer dryer and beverage refrigerator at bar
Garage Features Underground
Type of Parking Parking Garage
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 82800.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByFusion Phl Realty, LlcBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,304
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $744
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/28/2026 | $699,000 | | Listed Price |