About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 1516 S 15TH Street in Philadelphia, PA is listed for $475,000 ($254 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 1,872 sqft of living space on a 0.02 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 0.02 acre lot
  • 3 stories

Property Details

3 stories
2 full, 1 half
1920
Listing Description

RECENT BASEMENT IMPROVEMENTS- A full-perimeter French drain system and new basement floor were professionally installed on September 3, 2026 as well as sump pumps. These improvements provide enhanced basement drainage and water-management features. Welcome to this charming traditional-style townhouse in the vibrant NewBold neighborhood of South Philadelphia.

This 3 stories, spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends classic character with modern updates and has been well maintained. Mini split air units throughout the home keep it cool in the summer and radiator heating throughout for the winter. The main level features original hardwood floors, a charming fireplace and mantel, an original transom window, and large front windows that fill the space with natural light.

The traditional floor plan offers a comfortable flow from the spacious living area into the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen features recessed lighting, a peninsula with pendant lighting for additional prep space and seating, and includes a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher.

A convenient laundry room and powder room are located just beyond the kitchen, washer and dryer included. The fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms with closet space and split air-conditioning units, along with a recently remodeled hallway bathroom featuring an updated vanity and shower stall.

The third floor provides a spacious fourth bedroom with a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower stall, and towel-warming rack. With its spacious layout, original details, modern updates, and desirable NewBold location, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to own in one of South Philadelphia's vibrant neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,540/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$344
Interest$2,058
Insurance$139

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1516 S 15TH Street

Philadelphia, PA 19146

NEWBOLD

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Bathroom - Soaking TubBathroom - Stall ShowerBathroom - Walk-In ShowerCeiling Fan(s)Dining AreaFloor Plan - TraditionalRecessed LightingWood Floors

Property Details

Construction

Masonry

Parking

On Street

Heating

Other (Heating)

Cooling

Ductless

Appliances

Built-In MicrowaveCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerOven/Range - GasRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse at 1516 S 15TH Street is listed at $475,000 ($254/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,541 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 0.02 acre lot, 3 stories. Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower.

This property is listed by Charlene A Houston.

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Charlene A Houston

License RS348858

Agent at Keller Williams Real Estate- Blue Bell

Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate- Blue Bell · Broker phone: (215) 646-2900 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# PAPH2657460· Source: Bright MLS· 81 days on PropertySimple

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1516 S 15TH Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146

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