Sold for $360,000
$360,000
509 S 12th St #R, Philadelphia, PA 19147
2beds
1,088sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
395 Square Feet Lot
$362,700 Zestimate®
$331/sqft
$2,458 Estimated rent
Home value
$362,700
$334,000 - $395,000
$2,458/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Welcome to your new home (or investment property!) in the heart of Philadelphia’s iconic Washington Square West neighborhood. This lovely home was just freshened up in preparation for its new owner(s), including a new hot water heater, carpet, interior and exterior paint (to be completed). This well appointed trinity home is a rare find in this historic district, combining timeless charm with modern comfort! The home’s front door is conveniently situated inside a private gated courtyard. As you step inside the home you’ll be greeted by a cozy, inviting living space with beautiful hardwood floors, a modern light fixture, and a large bay window well that welcomes natural light into the space. Downstairs you will find the eat-in kitchen which offers ample space to both cook and dine. The second and third floors are each comprised of a comfortable bedroom with en-suite bathroom, and juliette balcony overlooking serene views of the courtyard. Additional home conveniences include upstairs laundry & mini-splits for precise temperature control & tailored comfort. Located just steps from Washington Square Park, you’ll have access to lush green spaces, historical landmarks, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Explore nearby dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, all within walking distance. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this historic neighborhood, with zero HOA or condo fees. This community also has a great track record of being rented via both long term leases and Airbnb. Schedule your tour today or join us at one of our upcoming open houses the weekend of February 15th-16th!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 05:10pm
Listed by:
Robin Gordon 610-246-2280,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford,
Listing Team: Robin Gordon Group, Co-Listing Agent: Dana Snow 484-643-8084,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
Bought with:
Stuart Andrews
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2443260
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Wall Unit, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven/Range - Gas, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,088
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 816
- Finished area below ground: 272
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 395 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 25.00
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 053132320
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Washington Sq West
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $360,000-6.5%$331/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Contingent | $385,000$354/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Price change | $385,000-3.8%$354/sqft |
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| 2/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000$368/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: Washington Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10McCall Gen George A SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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