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$795,000
16 Days On Site

513 S 13TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1,900
SqFt
$418
/SqFt
1920
Built
Subdivision:
WASHINGTON SQ WEST
County:
PHILADELPHIA
Listing courtesy of KW Empower
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Discover a truly one-of-a-kind Philadelphia treasure at 513 South 13th Street. This unique property features two distinct, historic homes on a single RM1-zoned lot, offering unparalleled versatility in Center City. The main residence is a light-filled, . 4-bedroom, 2-bath home. Enter into an expansive open-concept living and dining area anchored by original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and classic exposed brick. The kitchen leads directly to a shared courtyard—a peaceful transition to the rear of the property. The upper levels house four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and access to a private roof deck with city views. Tucked behind the courtyard is the "hidden" gem: a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house. Matching the main home’s character with exposed brick and its own fireplace, this cottage is the ultimate flexible space. It is the perfect sanctuary for an aging parent, a prestigious "nanny suite," a secluded home office, or a pied-à-terre. Whether you live in one and rent the other or create a massive private family compound, this historic double-home estate is a rare find in Philadelphia.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$795,000
Days On Site 
16 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,900 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
PAPH2587330
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$10,236
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
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Recent Activity
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoPrice changed to $795,000
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
On Street
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1900
SqFt Total 
1900
Style 
TraditionalDwelling w/Separate Living AreaCottageBack-to-Back
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RM1
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water Heater
Basement 
Full
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Heating 
Natural GasHot Water
Bathroom 1 
Bathroom 2 
Level - Main
Bedroom 1 
Bedroom 2 
Bedroom 3 
Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Lot Features 
Other
Pool Features 
None
Community Features
MLS Area 
19147 (19147)
School District 
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Schools
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of KW Empower



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