1601 S 2nd St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
Listed by:patrick m conway
Office:bhhs fox & roach-center city walnut
MLS#:PAPH2343102
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$224.54
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing Id #:PAPH2343102
- Added:486 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 01:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:3
- Living area:6,235 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless/Mini-Split
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1915
- Building area:6,235 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$224.54
- Tax amount:$8,622 (2025)
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