Have everything steps from your door! Walk to Penn University and Hospital, spend evenings at Schuylkill River Park, and weekend brunch at Sabrinas Cafe or Sidecar Bar and Grille! Then come home to this beautiful tree lined street! Step inside to an inviting open-concept first floor featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a layout designed for effortless entertaining. The kitchen offers white shaker cabinets, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances and nice breakfast bar to sit at. The private backyard provides a peaceful retreat—perfect for morning coffee with a good book or al fresco dining with friends. Upstairs, the second floor offers two beautifully appointed bedrooms with hardwood flooring throughout, along with a full bathroom. The third floor is dedicated to a spacious primary suite filled with natural light and featuring vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with dual shower heads. An additional room on this level provides the perfect space for a home office, dressing room, or flexible living area. No need to get in a car when you can walk to everything! With its prime location, thoughtful layout, and inviting outdoor space, 523 S 27th St is a wonderful place to call home.
Coming soon 08/20
$700,000
523 S 27th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
3beds
1,368sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
703 Square Feet Lot
$723,000 Zestimate®
$512/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 2 days |
- 512 |
- 27 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
MATT TALLENT 484-620-7798,
Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2659136
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,368
- Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,368
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 703 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 303105500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fitler Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $512/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $827,600
- Annual tax amount: $11,584
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$723,000
Estimated sales range
$687,000 - $759,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,577/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $740,000$541/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Price change | $740,000-4.5%$541/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Price change | $775,000-4.9%$567/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $815,000+5.2%$596/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/1/2024 | Price change | $4,200-6.7%$3/sqft |
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| 7/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,500$3/sqft |
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| 5/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2024 | Price change | $4,500-3.2%$3/sqft |
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| 4/18/2024 | Price change | $4,650-4.1%$3/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,850$4/sqft |
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| 4/29/2022 | Sold | $775,000$567/sqft |
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| 4/19/2022 | Pending sale | $775,000$567/sqft |
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| 4/12/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/23/2022 | Pending sale | $775,000$567/sqft |
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| 3/18/2022 | Price change | $775,000+10.7%$567/sqft |
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| 3/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $699,900+310%$512/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Sold | $170,689-64.1%$125/sqft |
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| 2/15/2011 | Sold | $475,000-4%$347/sqft |
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| 1/5/2011 | Listed for sale | $495,000+125%$362/sqft |
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| 9/16/2010 | Sold | $220,000+0.5%$161/sqft |
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| 8/1/2010 | Listed for sale | $219,000+128.1%$160/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Center City #5749658 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/1996 | Sold | $96,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,673 +31.5% | $762,500 +31.5% |
| 2024 | $8,119 | $580,000 |
| 2023 | $8,119 -12.3% | $580,000 |
| 2022 | $9,254 | -- |
| 2021 | $9,254 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $8,956 -81.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $48,230 | -- |
| 2016 | $48,230 +598% | -- |
| 2015 | $6,909 | -- |
| 2014 | $6,909 | $493,600 +1453.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2011 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2010 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2009 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2008 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,776 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $29,568 |
| 2005 | -- | $29,568 |
| 2004 | -- | $29,568 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $26,880 +6.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $25,280 +6.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $23,776 |
| 1999 | -- | $23,776 |
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Neighborhood: Fitler Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Greenfield Albert M SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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