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256 S Alder StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107

For Sale

$395,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,950

Discover the charm of this exquisite townhouse located in the Society Hill subdivision, built in 1850. This newly renovated residence features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. The fully finished basement offers versatile options for entertainment or additional living space, while the inviting fireplace serves as a focal point for cozy gatherings. This home seamlessly blends historic character with modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for discerning buyers. Experience the unique lifestyle that Society Hill has to offer, where charm meets practicality in a prime location. Schedule your private tour today and envision your future in this remarkable residence.

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 April 22, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2609556

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodWashington Square West
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu14
  • Taxes$5,139/year
  • Size756 sqft
  • Price per sqft$522

Location

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Listing History

04/17/2026
Listed by Tesla Realty Group, LLC
$395,000

Property Details for 256 S Alder Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Architectural Style: Back-to-Back
  • Construction Materials: Block

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 436
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,139.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1

Measurements

  • Living Area: 756
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

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

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: SOCIETY HILL

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Septic,Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 256 S Alder Street.

What are the annual taxes for 256 S Alder Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $5,139.

How does 256 S Alder Street compare to other single-family homes in Washington Square West?

This single-family home is listed 57% below the average price for single-family homes in Washington Square West and has been on the market for 82 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 756 sqft.

256 S Alder Street is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19107. On Prevu for 14 days at $395,000. This residence features 756 square feet of living space, located in Washington Square West. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $405,000. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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