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250 S Alder StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107

For Sale

$429,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,225

Tucked away on one of the most picturesque, tree-lined blocks in Washington Square West, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Highlights include original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light throughout.

The home features a newly renovated interior with brand-new flooring, updated bathrooms, and a new HVAC system for year-round comfort. The finished basement provides valuable bonus space—ideal for a home office, gym, or media room—along with a dedicated laundry area and ample storage.

Step outside to a private backyard patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A shared, semi-private alley also provides convenient rear access to the property.

Located just steps from Jefferson Hospital, Whole Foods, public transportation, and some of the city’s finest dining and shopping, this is a rare opportunity to own a classic Center City home in a quiet, sought-after neighborhood.

Disclosure: seller is a real estate professional.

Listed by Yingxia Chen

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License #RS339302

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Tesla Realty Group, LLC

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6105001091

Last updated August 18, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2518438

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodWashington Square West
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu52
  • Taxes$6,591/year
  • Size756 sqft
  • Price per sqft$567

Location

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Listing History

07/19/2025
Listed by Tesla Realty Group, LLC
$429,000

Property Details for 250 S Alder Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,591.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1

Measurements

  • Living Area: 756
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: WASHINGTON SQ WEST
  • Tax Lot: 85

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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