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1337 S May StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19143

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$219,900

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Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home tucked away on a quiet residential block in University City, just steps from Saint Joseph's University (University City campus), Clark Park and the SEPTA Green Line trolley.

**Qualifying buyers may be eligible for a PHFA grant of up to 5% of the purchase price toward down payment and closing costs — potentially $12,495 at the current asking price. Buyer eligibility and program requirements apply; contact listing agent for lender/program details.**

Inside, the home features a renovated kitchen and bathroom, new flooring, fresh paint and window air conditioning units, creating a bright, move-in-ready living space. The home's major systems have also been well maintained, including a roof replaced within the last 10 years. A full, dry unfinished basement provides abundant storage and utility space, while the covered front porch and private rear yard offer additional space to relax or entertain.

The location offers convenient access to Center City, University City's hospitals and universities, I-76, public transportation, neighborhood dining, shopping and parks.

For investors, the property also offers an established rental history. Previously operated as a furnished rental for traveling medical professionals, it has generated $3,000+ per month when occupied, demonstrating its potential as a furnished or traditional rental.

Listed by Andrew Goldberg

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KW Empower

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6104205742

Last updated September 08, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2650418

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSouthwest Schuylkill
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu55
  • Taxes$2,966/year
  • Size1,096 sqft
  • Price per sqft$201

Location

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Listing History

09/05/2026
Price Decreased
$219,900
08/17/2026
Price Decreased
$224,900
07/22/2026
Price Decreased
$249,900
07/22/2026
Listed by KW Empower
$250,000
  1. 09/05/2026$219,900
    Price Decreased
  2. 08/17/2026$224,900
    Price Decreased
  3. 07/22/2026$249,900
    Price Decreased
  4. 07/22/2026$250,000
    Listed by KW Empower

Property Details for 1337 S May Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Architectural Style: Bi-level
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 805
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,966.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,096
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: UNIVERSITY CITY
  • Tax Lot: 149

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 1337 S May Street.

What are the annual taxes for 1337 S May Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $2,966.

How does 1337 S May Street compare to other single-family homes in Southwest Schuylkill?

This single-family home is listed 4% above the average price for single-family homes in Southwest Schuylkill and has been on the market for 42 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,096 sqft.

1337 S May Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19143. On Prevu for 55 days at $219,900. This includes a recent price decrease of $5,000. This home features 1,096 square feet of living space, located in Southwest Schuylkill. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $207,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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