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1522 N 16THPhiladelphia, PA 19121

For Sale

$850,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $8,500

This historic Philadelphia home, listed on the Philadelphia Historic Registry, presents an exceptional opportunity for its next owner to make history. Spanning over 4,000 square feet and occupying just under 0.20 acres of land, this Temple University end unit asset offers remarkable potential.
Restoring this home to its former grandeur or developing the expansive lot into a multi-unit student housing complex are both viable options. The home boasts high ceilings throughout, a spacious backyard, and ample interior living spaces.
The surrounding North Philadelphia neighborhood is undergoing revitalization and provides excellent transit access and close proximity to downtown Philadelphia.

Listed by Anthony Billetta

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License #RS346246

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Real of Pennsylvania

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4846823869

Last updated March 13, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2567030

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodNorth Central
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu87
  • Taxes$7,390/year
  • Size4,140 sqft
  • Price per sqft$205

Location

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Listing History

03/13/2026
Price Decreased
$850,000
01/31/2026
Price Decreased
$985,000
12/19/2025
Listed by Real of Pennsylvania
$1,200,000

Property Details for 1522 N 16TH

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other

Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Fencing: Other, Wrought Iron
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • View: City, Street
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Rear Yard, Side Yard(s), Year Round Access, Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,712
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,390.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Wood Floors
  • Spa: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 4,140
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 6

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: Doors - Swing In

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: NORTH CENTRAL
  • Tax Lot: 127

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Public, Unassigned

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Electric: 120/240V
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • 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 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1522 N 16TH.

What are the annual taxes for 1522 N 16TH?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $7,390.

How does 1522 N 16TH compare to other single-family homes in North Central?

This single-family home is listed 207% above the average price for single-family homes in North Central and has been on the market for 36 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 4,140 sqft.

1522 N 16TH is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19121. On Prevu for 87 days at $850,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $135,000. This property features 4,140 square feet of living space, located in North Central. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $410,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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