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2540 N 17th Street , Philadelphia, PA 19132

$164,900
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BEDS4 BATHS1 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET1,550 MLS#PAPH2675278
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Townhouse SUBDIVISIONTEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOLPHILADELPHIA CITY

Property Description

Welcome to 2540 N 17th Street, a charming two-story brick rowhome in the Temple University area of Philadelphia, offering approximately 1,550 sqft of living space and a flexible 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout filled with character, opportunity, and room to make it your own. From the classic brick façade and welcoming front entry, step inside and discover a bright, open main level designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The living area immediately invites you to settle in, with wood-look plank flooring, neutral walls, recessed lighting, and an open flow toward the dining area and kitchen. Whether you're creating a cozy lounge, hosting friends, or gathering around the table, the spacious main level offers a versatile backdrop for your vision. Decorative fireplace details add a touch of classic character, while updated finishes throughout give the home a fresh, contemporary feel. Continue into the kitchen, where gray Shaker-style cabinetry, a subway-tile backsplash, modern fixtures, and a practical layout create a welcoming space at the heart of the home. Imagine preparing meals, sharing conversation, and enjoying the natural light from the windows as this room becomes part of your daily routine. A convenient half bath on the main level adds flexibility for residents and guests. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide exceptional versatility for a growing household, guest accommodations, home office space, creative pursuits, or a dedicated study. Each room features attractive plank flooring, neutral finishes, and updated-style windows, creating comfortable spaces that can easily be personalized. The full bathroom offers a clean, modern setting with a vanity, tub/shower combination, and contemporary finishes. The journey continues outdoors to a private fenced rear patio, offering a wonderful opportunity for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply creating your own urban retreat. The unfinished basement adds valuable storage and utility space, while the home's traditional rowhome design and thoughtful layout provide plenty of possibilities for the next owner. Set in a vibrant North Philadelphia location near Temple University, this property puts you close to schools, parks, neighborhood conveniences, and city transportation. With four bedrooms, flexible living spaces, a fenced outdoor area, and approximately 1,550 sqft to bring your ideas to life, 2540 N 17th Street is an exciting opportunity to create a home that reflects your lifestyle or investment vision. Schedule your private tour and imagine the possibilities. Photos are digitally enhanced. Being sold AS IS, WHERE IS, Buyer is responsible for all inspections and any city requirements to close. All information and property details set forth in this listing, including all utilities and all room dimensions which are approximate and deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified if any person intends to engage in a transaction based upon it. Seller/current owner does not represent and/or guarantee that all property information and details have been provided in this MLS listing.

2540 N 17th Street | MLS# PAPH2675278

This townhouse located at 2540 N 17th Street , Philadelphia, PA 19132 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $164,900. This property was built in 1915 and has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1550 sq. ft. N 17th Street is located in the TEMPLE UNIVERSITY subdivision within the PHILADELPHIA CITY school district. Search TEMPLE UNIVERSITY real estate on christopherlilik.homesale.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Townhouse
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished
Cooling: Central A/C
Fuel Type: Electric
Heating: Forced Air
Home Style: Straight Thru
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $889
Year Built: 1915

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Exterior: Masonry
Exterior: Sidewalks
Fencing: Fully, Wood
Flooring: Vinyl
Interior: Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Lot Dimensions: 0.02 Acre(S)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Parking Notes: 0 Total Parking Spaces
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 1550
SQFT Total Finished: 1550
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 0
Water: Public
Windows: Double Hung, Vinyl Clad

Local Schools

School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Agency Phone: 8009331991

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$ 489.18 per month $367.00 Principal & Interest $74.08 Property Tax $48.10 Homeowner's Insurance

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