$329,000
1521 W••••• Shunk St (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Philadelphia, PA 19145
Property Description
**Price Improvement !!!** Welcome to 1521 W Shunk St, a spacious and well cared for South Philadelphia home set just one block off South Broad Street in the highly desirable Girard Estates/Melrose pocket, offering unmatched convenience and neighborhood appeal. This two story property features 4 bedrooms, providing the kind of flexible space for larger families, or work from home buyers truly need. The main level offers an inviting living and dining area with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light, leading into a generous kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the rear yard and main floor laundry. A first floor half bath adds everyday practicality. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are well sized with great closet space, accompanied by a clean and functional full hall bath. A major upgrade was completed in July 2026 with the installation of brand new Central Air, delivering efficient cooling and year round comfort. The home also includes a large basement ready for storage or future finishing. With Broad Street transit, top neighborhood schools, parks, dining, and the Stadium District all within easy reach, this location offers the best of South Philly living. A rare opportunity to secure a move in ready home with exceptional space in one of the area's most sought after neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today !
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Townhomes
- Status
- Active
- Listed
- Aug 2, 2026
- Price per Sq Ft
- $238/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 19145
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Baths
- 1
- Stories
- 2
- Parking
- On Street
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central A/C
- Construction
- Masonry
- Style
- Traditional, Straight Thru
- Property Tax (2026)
- $2,437/yr
- Assessed Value
- $274,100
- Last Sold
- $205,000 · Oct 2, 2006
- Neighborhood
- South Philadelphia
- County
- Philadelphia
- School District
- The School District of Philadelphia
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0220386
- Lot Size Square Feet: 960
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
School Information
- School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central A/C
- Heating Features: Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 3979
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: MELROSE
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4649
- Subdivision: MELROSE
- Township: PHILADELPHIA
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
- Senior Community: No
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1380
- Year Built: 1920
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1380
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Levels: 2
- Property Age: 106
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 1380
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
Location
Lat 39.91863 · Lng -75.17350