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1601 S 2nd StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19148

For Sale

$1,400,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $14,000

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 façade 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 feet, 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.

Listed by Patrick M Conway

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License #RS217990L

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BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

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2152661537

Last updated January 19, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2343102

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodPennsport
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5
  • Days on Prevu655
  • Taxes$8,622/year
  • Size6,235 sqft
  • Price per sqft$225

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

12/23/2025
Status changed to Active
$1,400,000
05/09/2024
Status changed to Active
$1,400,000
05/08/2024
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$1,400,000
04/15/2024
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
$1,400,000

Property Details for 1601 S 2nd Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 32
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,016
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,622.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 6,235
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: PENNSPORT

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating: Radiator, 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 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1601 S 2nd Street.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 1601 S 2nd Street.

What are the annual taxes for 1601 S 2nd Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $8,622.

How does 1601 S 2nd Street compare to other single-family homes in Pennsport?

This single-family home is listed 154% above the average price for single-family homes in Pennsport and has been on the market for 506 more 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 6,235 sqft.

1601 S 2nd Street is a 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19148. Listed on Prevu for 655 days at $1,400,000. This residence features 6,235 square feet of living space, located in Pennsport. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $589,450. The home offers parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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