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This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhouse at 1601 S 2ND STREET in PHILADELPHIA, PA is listed for $1,250,000 ($200 per sqft). Built in 1915, the home offers 6,235 sqft of living space on a 0.05 acres lot.

Agent Description

Seller Says, MAKE AN OFFER! Discover a unique opportunity at 1601-03 S 2nd Street, where a remarkable piece of real estate awaits. This double-wide corner building, measuring 32x63 feet, resembles a castle and offers over 5,500 square feet of living space.

Zoned for Residential/Multi-Family use, this property is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and residential living.The building boasts an architecturally pleasing exterior, featuring a beautiful brick faade and exquisite woodwork. With four separate entrances, the space offers ample flexibility and functionality.

Numerous windows throughout the property provide natural light, while a deck allows for relaxation. Additionally, a private garage offers convenient parking.First Floor: The first floor most recently served as a business space, spanning approximately 1,300 square feet (excluding the garage).

This level includes: A spacious foyer, high ceilings, surrounding windows, a private office & two bonus rooms perfect for customization.Second Level: Main Residence. The second level covers approximately 1,800 square feet (excluding the deck) and features a meticulously maintained double-wide living room with high ceilings, a gas fireplace, and built-in bookshelves.

The dining room is expansive with hardwood floors, custom wainscoting, and a wall of windows. A well-equipped kitchen with wrap-around windows, ample cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Three bonus rooms, a walk-in cedar closet, powder room, laundry room and a sizable deck.The Third Level is approximately 1,300 square feet & houses the primary bedroom featuring walls of windows with city views.

Also a huge walk-in closet and a full bath with both a shower and tub.Additional Bedrooms: Four light-filled rooms with great closet space and another full bath.Potential Roof Deck: The flat roof above this level offers potential for a roof deck.Lower Level: The lower level continues the first-floor business space with approximately 1,300 square fe

et, including: family room, quiet room, lounge, bonus room, a full eat-in kitchen, two utility rooms & two powder rooms.This rare gem presents countless possibilities! Whether you envision it as a multi-family residence, a business hub, or a combination of both. 1601-03 S 2nd Street is a must-see property. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a truly special building.

Key Features

  • Built in 1915
  • 0.05 acre lot
  • 1 parking spaces

Property Details

2 full, 3 half
1 space
1915

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,685/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$904
Interest$5,417
Insurance$365

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1601 S 2ND STREET

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148

PENNSPORT

Property Details

Heating

Hot Water (Heating)Other (Heating)

Cooling

Ductless

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhouse at 1601 S 2ND STREET is listed at $1,250,000 ($200/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,417 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1915, 0.05 acre lot, 1 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Patrick Conway and can be reached at 2152661537 or patrick@conwayteam.com.

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Patrick Conway

Agent at BHHS Fox & Roach Center City-Society Hill

(215) 266-1537

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach Center City-Society Hill · View on Broker Site

MLS# PAPH2343102· Source: listhub· Updated 725 days ago

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