2440 S 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19148
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

  2440 S 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19148

Active (49 Days)
$389,900
4
BED
2
BATH
1,536
SQFT

Description

Welcome to this captivating and expansive four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home, one of the largest residences on the picturesque block of South 13th Street. This property is filled with charm, character, and detailed craftsmanship, featuring generous sized bedrooms, gorgeous woodwork, front and side windows allowing wonderful amounts of natural light, soaring ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout.1st Floor: As you approach, you are greeted by the beautiful, original brick front that introduces you to a foyer area adorned with wainscoting and original wood doors. These doors open into a spacious living room featuring stunning, original, and solid oak hardwood floors and elevated ceilings. Adjacent to the living room is a huge dining room, complete with side windows, a large coat closet, and a sizable powder room. The first floor also boasts a massive eat-in kitchen with wonderful southern exposure, perfect for enjoying natural light throughout the day. The kitchen opens up to a rear yard with a charming side breezeway, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertainment.2nd Floor: Ascending the original oak staircase, you reach the second level, where four generously sized bedrooms await. Each bedroom is filled with natural light and features hardwood flooring for a warm, inviting atmosphere. The front main bedroom includes a built-in armoire, while the two middle bedrooms offer closets, built-in shelving, parquet hardwood floors, and ample closet space. The rear bedroom is adorned with original pumpkin pine hardwood floors and is bathed in natural light, enhancing its cozy ambiance. This level is also home to an expansive tile bath and a convenient hall closet.Basement: The basement is a vast space, running the entire footprint of the property. It offers abundant storage opportunities and houses a newer heater, hot water heater, and sewer line. This area presents the perfect canvas for additional living space or a functional workshop.With a bit of TLC, this fabulous home, lovingly maintained by its owner for many years, has the potential to become a true prize. Whether you're drawn to its historic charm or its spacious layout, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history on South 13th Street.

MLS #:
PAPH2492302
Taxes
$4,129(2024)
Lot Size
1,002 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1940
Style
Traditional
School District
Philadelphia City
County
Philadelphia County

Listed By

Patrick Conway, BHHS Fox & Roach, Realtors
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Jul 30 2025 at 10:58 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Built-Ins
  • Combination Kitchen/Dining
  • Floor Plan - Open
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Pantry
  • Wood Floors
Subdivision
  • Lower Moyamensing
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Foundation: Stone
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Window Unit(s)
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
Flooring
  • Hardwood
  • Solid Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Masonry
  • Roof: Flat
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 1,536 sqft
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