818 S 51St Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19143 $ 549,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.2 Sq 1,920 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,380
for $549,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 2 half baths. This 1,920 square foot townhouse was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.04.
818 S. 51st Street | End-of-Row Elegance with Modern Luxury A refined expression of contemporary living, this striking stone and brick end-of-row townhouse blends architectural character with elevated, design-forward finishes. From the moment you arrive, the home presents a commanding presenceanchored by a charming front porch and an original wood-framed glass panel door that sets the tone for what lies within. Step into a welcoming foyer that transitions seamlessly into a beautifully curated living space. The living room is both sophisticated and inviting, centered around a sleek built-in electric fireplaceperfectly complemented by warm wood floors that flow throughout. A ceiling fan adds comfort while maintaining the homes polished aesthetic. Designed for both intimate gatherings and elevated entertaining, the formal dining room is adorned with a statement chandelier, creating an ambiance of understated glamour. The adjacent chefs kitchen is a true showpiecefeaturing crisp white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous island with three-seat seating, illuminated by elegant pendant lighting, gas burner stove with pot- filler and dishwasher. This kitchen delivers both beauty and performance. A thoughtfully placed wet bar enhances the entertaining experience, offering both style and function. Beyond the kitchen, a spacious laundry room with a full-size stackable washer and dryer adds convenience without compromise and a powder room for the convenience of guest.. Step outside to discover an expansive, beautifully appointed backyardan exceptional extension of the home, ideal for outdoor living, entertaining, or quiet retreat. The second floor reveals a well-balanced layout that includes four bedroom and 2 baths. Anchored by a luxurious front-facing primary suite that is a true . This serene sanctuary features tray ceilings with ambient lighting, a ceiling fan, and even its own fireplacebringing warmth and luxury into your most private space. The ensuite bath is impeccably designed with floor-to-ceiling white tile, a frameless glass shower door, and striking black porcelain tile flooring, there are 2 large bedroom closets. The refined finishes in this space create a true sense of retreat. Three additional generously sized bedrooms are positioned at the rear, offering comfort and privacy. The hall bathroom is equally captivatingfinished with white tile, a classic black-and-white clawfoot tub, a crisp white vanity, and bold black porcelain tile floors, blending vintage charm with modern sophistication. Refined wrought iron railings line the hallway, adding architectural character throughout the upper level. The finished basement provides additional versatility, featuring a powder room and ample space for a media lounge, home office, or fitness area. This residence is more than a homeit is a developers masterpiece, thoughtfully designed with intention, flow, and elevated detail at every turn. A rare opportunity to own a chic, contemporary townhouse that effortlessly balances timeless character with modern luxury.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1920
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 90% Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Immediate
Appliances Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Dryer Exhaust Fan Oven/Range - Gas Range Hood Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer Washer - Front Loading Water Heater
Zoning RM1
Patio/Porch Features Porch(es)
Architectural Style Contemporary
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Exclusions Staged furniture
Year Built 1920
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name UNIVERSITY CITY
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions From East on Baltimore Ave make a right onto 51st Street drive two blocks south.
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19143 (19143)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1900.00
Tax Annual Amount 2887.0
Structure Type End of Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 3.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 285.94
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional FHA VA
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 205
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bathroom - Stall Shower Bathroom - Soaking Tub Bathroom - Walk-In Shower Breakfast Area Ceiling Fan(s) Dining Area Floor Plan - Open Formal/Separate Dining Room Kitchen - Eat-In Kitchen - Gourmet Kit
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Electric
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1920
Half Baths 2
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Exterior Lighting
Pool No Pool
Fencing Wood
Water Source Public
Inclusions Appliances
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Other
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 19.00 x 100.00
Lot Size Acres 0.04
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 41200.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCompass Pennsylvania, LlcBroker
inayah.hart@compass.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,380
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $241
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/20/2026 | $549,000 | | Listed Price |