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  • $279,000

    1523 Emily St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

    2beds
    1,188sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    581 Square Feet Lot
    $268,200 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished basementConvenient half bathBonus living spaceCherry blossom treeHardwood floorsStylish and functional kitchen
    Welcome to this well-maintained and move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home on quiet and friendly Emily Street in South Philadelphia. From the moment you arrive, the beautiful cherry blossom tree out front sets the tone with great curb appeal and seasonal color that makes the home feel even more special. Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood floors, a stylish and functional kitchen with modern finishes, and a finished basement that offers bonus living space plus a convenient half bath—perfect for a media room, office, gym, or guest space. The layout is bright and comfortable, making it easy to settle right in. Located just steps from the red-hot East Passyunk corridor, this home puts you close to some of the city’s best restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and nightlife—without the East Passyunk price tag. Set in the heart of the flourishing Newbold/Point Breeze neighborhood, Emily Street is a peaceful block with a strong sense of community, surrounded by local parks, corner cafés, and the creative energy that makes this part of South Philly so special. Philadelphia is full of opportunity—rich in history, culture, and neighborhood pride. With easy access to public transportation, top food spots, art, music, and sports, it’s no wonder so many people love calling this city home. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of it on Emily Street. Come see it for yourself—you’ll fall in love with the home and the neighborhood.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 02, 2025 at 06:09am

    Listed by:

    Dave Lombardo 215-287-7599,

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia 2154651400

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2471308MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 200
    Heating
    • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,188
    • Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 988
    • Finished area below ground: 200

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 581 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.00 x 42.00
    • Features: Urban
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 481112300
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Point Breeze
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $235/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $297,800
    • Annual tax amount: $4,169
    • Date on market: 4/16/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Black Top
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