1937 S 2Nd Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19148 $ 425,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,500 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,935
for $425,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,500 square foot townhouse was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.02.
Rarely available on one of Pennsports finest and most beloved blocks, welcome to 1937 South Second Street. One of the largest homes on the block, this spacious, 17-foot-wide porch-front property spans more than 60 feet deep and offers three bedrooms, one and a half baths, an open floor plan, a huge eat-in kitchen, generously sized bedrooms, and a large basement. Enter through the welcoming front porch into an open and spacious living and dining area that flows into the kitchen. The living and dining rooms feature high ceilings, three-quarter-inch solid oak hardwood floors, exposed beams, some original woodwork and trim, a decorative fireplace, and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. A sizable powder room with a nice-sized window adds convenience. The huge eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, exposed beams, a small breakfast island, and both side and rear windows. A side door leads to a nice, private outdoor space with a side breezeway. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, each with hardwood floors and nearly equal in sizea rare and appealing featurealong with a full hall bath and a hall closet. The front bedroom has high ceilings, an antique built-in wardrobe, a separate closet, and plenty of natural light. The middle bedroom features an east-facing side window that brings in lovely morning light. The rear bedroom has two east-facing windows and decent closet space. The large basement spans the entire length of the home and offers abundant storage, an additional storage room, and space for the mechanicals. While the home does need work, its potential and location are exceptional. You can move in and make improvements over time, or reimagine the space and create something truly spectacular. With its generous size and three nearly equal bedrooms, this is a rare opportunity to create a home youll love for years to comea home you wont outgrow. Dont let it become your shouldve, couldve home. Come see the possibilities for yourself.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1500
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiator
Cooling None
Possession Negotiable
Roof Flat
Zoning RSA5
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1925
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel None
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name PENNSPORT
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions On Second Street between McKean and Mifflin Streets
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19148 (19148)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 871.20
Tax Annual Amount 3323.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 283.33
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 119
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InteriorHeating Fuel Oil
Basement Full
Flooring Hardwood Laminated Carpet
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1500
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 3
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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ExteriorExterior Amenities Exterior Lighting Sidewalks Street Lights
Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Stone
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 47480.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBhhs Fox & Roach-Center City WalnutBroker
patrick@conwayteam.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,935
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $277
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/28/2026 | $425,000 | | Listed Price |