Philadelphia, PA 19147 781 S 2Nd Street

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Presented By: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
  • MLS# PAPH2450338
  • 02/27/2025
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  • Beds • 2
  • Full/Half Baths • 1 / 1
  • SQFT • 2,200

Home Details

Designer like 150+year-old home known as "The Castle in Candle Court" is one of Philly's most unique homes in a garden courtyard setting. This home was completely remodeled approximately ten years ago. It features 2200 Sq. Ft, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, 2 spacious outdoor decks and 1 car deeded gated parking. It offers open loft-like dramatic space. Perfect for the art collector. The large and inviting foyer opens into a 28-foot living room with soaring 22-foot ceilings with a huge skylight. A formal dining room with cozy sitting nook + a set of atrium doors opening onto the walk out two-level deck (perfect for dining al fresco). The eat in kitchen offers lots of cabinetry, high end appliances, copper backsplash, plus a large island and opens onto the deck overlooking the gardens. This first level is accented with good closet space, designer lighting, old Spanish tiles, hardwood floors, powder room and a separate comfortable family room with fireplace. A 15-foot window (with custom electric shade) allowing wonderful natural light + multiple large walls for art. The impressive wide floating stairs to the second level introduces you to the den/study/second bedroom. The main suite features high cathedral ceilings, reclaimed wood beams, closets and an arched door which opens onto a Juliet balcony overlooking the cobblestone walk. The spa-like master bath has an oversized walk-in sunken shower, a separate soaking tub, granite topped vanity with 2 sinks + extra closets and storage space and a private water closet. The atrium door on this level opens onto a second wonderful large deck (perfect for morning coffee or evening snacks). The finished lower level makes for an office or den, and also has laundry, mechanicals and storage. This Jewel has been freshly painted inside and out. ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD QUEEN VILLAGE: Either you found it by thorough research or plain luck. IT IS THE BEST. Also found in the Blue-Ribbon Award Winning Meredith Catchment. Make your appointment today.
Presented By: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

Interior Features for 781 S 2Nd Street

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 12
Total Bedrooms2

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Half Main Level1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 11
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels1
Half Baths1
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area2200
Above Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementFully Finished
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area0
Below Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesNon-Functioning
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringHardwood, Ceramic Tile
Heating FuelNatural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Interior AmenitiesBuilt-Ins, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Laundry TypeLower Floor
Total Fireplaces1

General for 781 S 2Nd Street

AccessibilityNone
Architectural StyleOther
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
CityPHILADELPHIA
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsBrick
Cool FuelNatural Gas
CoolingCentral A/C
CountyPHILADELPHIA
DirectionsSouth on 2nd St. between Fitzwater and Catharine
ExclusionsPersonal property
Full Baths1
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingForced Air
Levels2
MLS Area19147 (19147)
ModificationTimestamp2025-04-23T11:52:12
MunicipalityPHILADELPHIA
New ConstructionNo
Open Parking Spaces1.00
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipOther
Patio/Porch FeaturesBalcony, Deck(s)
PossessionNegotiable
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG408.64
Property ConditionGood
Property TypeResidential
School DistrictTHE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusPending
StatusPENDING
Structure TypeEnd of Row/Townhouse
Subdivision NameQUEEN VILLAGE
Tax Annual Amount9563.0
Tax Assessed Value683200.0
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT2200
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
Water Access Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1915
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningRM1

Exterior for 781 S 2Nd Street

Exterior AmenitiesSidewalks, Street Lights
Foundation DetailsStone
Horse Y/NNo
InclusionsWasher / Dryer, Refrigerator
Lot Dimensions27.50 x 24.33
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Off Street - # of Spaces1
Parking FeaturesSecure Parking
PoolNo Pool
SpaNo
Total Parking Spaces1
Type of ParkingOther, Off Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

Middle School N/A
High School N/A
Elementary School Meredith William Elementary School

Rachel Shepherd

Price $899,000
MLS#PAPH2450338
List Date 02/27/2025
Property Type Pending
Phone 703.929.4729
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