236 S Melville Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139

$850,000
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BEDS6 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET3,360 MLS#PAPH2560182
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Townhouse SUBDIVISIONUNIVERSITY CITY SCHOOLPHILADELPHIA CITY

Property Description

Welcome home to your sunlight filled multi level townhome that blends early twentieth century character with thoughtful updates. The main level welcomes you with a vestibule entrance that leads to a cozy living room complete with fireplace, old world moldings and trim and an oversized window. The dining area leads you to an efficient and modernized kitchen, perfect for everyday cooking and complete with a gas range, microwave, granite countertops and refrigerator. From here, there is an exit door to your fully fenced in backyard. Upstairs the second level hosts a full bathroom with a shower stall plus the primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms ideal for family or flexible use. The primary bedroom boasts your second fireplace. The third level offers a second full bathroom with a shower stall and three more bedrooms that can accommodate guests, an office, or creative space. An unfinished attic provides storage or future expansion potential. The finished basement adds significant usable living space with a full bathroom with tub, generous storage, and a bonus room that works well as a rec room, home gym, or media room. This home sits in a vibrant neighborhood known for its abundance of classic row homes and a strong sense of community. The area offers convenient access to local shops, dining options, parks, and public transit making it easy to enjoy city living while still finding quiet residential pockets. Built with period details common to early twentieth century construction, this property presents a rare opportunity for buyers and investors seeking a spacious layout across multiple floors plus the flexibility of a finished basement. Public records and recent market listings indicate similar homes in the block have been updated and offered strong interest from buyers looking for space and value in the neighborhood. Both fireplaces are assumed to be working, however the seller has never used them. Schedule your showing today!

236 S Melville Street | MLS# PAPH2560182

This townhouse located at 236 S Melville Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $850,000. This property was built in 1915 and has 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3360 sq. ft. S Melville Street is located in the UNIVERSITY CITY subdivision within the PHILADELPHIA CITY school district. Search UNIVERSITY CITY real estate on www.hankinshomes.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Townhouse
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Fully Finished
Cooling: None
Fireplaces: 2
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Heating: Radiator
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
Stories: 4.0
Taxes: $7,740
Year Built: 1915

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Refrigerator
Exterior: Masonry
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Lot Dimensions: 0.03 Acre(S)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Parking Notes: 0 Total Parking Spaces
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 2560
SQFT Below Finished: 800
SQFT Total Finished: 3360
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 0
Water: Public

Local Schools

High School: WEST PHILADELPHIA
School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Listed By

Agency Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Agency Phone: 2156462900

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$ 2,784.65 per month $1,891.73 Principal & Interest $645.00 Property Tax $247.92 Homeowner's Insurance

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