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.
For sale
$1,400,000
1601 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
5beds
6,235sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1915
2,016 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceCity viewsExquisite woodworkEat-in kitchenFamily roomWell-equipped kitchenNumerous windows
- 490 days
- on Zillow |
- 270 |
- 10 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 03:57am
Listed by:
Patrick Conway 215-266-1537,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut (215) 627-6005,
Listing Team: Patrick Conway & The Conway Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2343102

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,235
- Total interior livable area: 6,235 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,935
- Finished area below ground: 1,300
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,016 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32.00 x 63.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 882010060
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pennsport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $616,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,622
- Date on market: 4/15/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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