1617 Wharton Street
Listed By Compass
Pending
Listed By Compass
Pending
Description
Important upgrades include new curb traps, a basement trap, and a new soil line, as well as all-new roofs and windows. The addition of new stair treads and 3/4" solid oak floors throughout adds a touch of elegance to every step. The master closet has intentionally been left undone...Welcome to 1617 Wharton St, where luxury meets comfort in this stunning fully renovated single-family townhouse. This home has been meticulously updated with new features, ensuring a modern and comfortable living experience.
Important upgrades include new curb traps, a basement trap, and a new soil line, as well as all-new roofs and windows. The addition of new stair treads and 3/4" solid oak floors throughout adds a touch of elegance to every step. The master closet has intentionally been left undone to allow for personal customizatoin. Additionally, all toilets have adjacent outlets to accommodate bidet seats, providing added convenience and luxury.
The property also has a (pending) 10-year tax abatement, making it an even more attractive investment. Its prime location offers easy access to transportation, with the Ellsworth-Federal Subway Station just 0.3 miles away, Passyunk Square 0.9 miles away, and Target and Sprouts Market a mere 0.4 miles away.
As you step into the home, you'll be greeted by a bright, airy living area with beautiful hardwood floors seamlessly transitioning into the dining space. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end appliances, sleek cabinetry, and ample counter space for meal preparation. Beyond the kitchen, an amazing flex space suitable for an office or Peloton room awaits, accompanied by a half bathroom. This space leads to the private patio with all-new concrete, providing an ideal outdoor space for entertaining or simply relaxing in the fresh air.
The primary bedroom is a true retreat, with a spacious hall closet and a luxurious bathroom adorned with stunning modern tiles and fixtures. The additional bedrooms are well-appointed and offer versatility, whether for a home office or guest accommodations. Additionally, the third-floor rear bedroom offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, making it the perfect spot for evening relaxation.
The finished basement offers additional storage and a half bathroom, along with all-new electricity, all-new HVAC with an additional split system for the rear room off the back kitchen, a new roof, and new siding.
Conveniently located near Broad Street, this home is just moments away from a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its impeccable design and prime location, this townhouse presents an opportunity not to be missed. Schedule a showing today and experience the luxury and comfort this home has to offer.
Listing Agent
![Marc Silver]()
m.silver@compass.comP: (215)-460-5376
Property Details for 1617 Wharton Street
Property Details for 1617 Wharton Street
| Status | Pending |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2379864 |
| Days on Market | 77 |
| Taxes | $4,447 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 AC / 1,120 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
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Building Information for 1617 Wharton Street
Property Information for 1617 Wharton Street
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19146 (19146)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $317,500
- Year Assessed: 2025
- Zoning: RSA5
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,296.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 2,296.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Fully Finished
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 2
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1124990
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=RyRKa96mGWw&brand=0&mls=1&
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 1617 Wharton Street
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Public Records for 1617 Wharton Street
Schools near 1617 Wharton Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Childs George W School PublicPK to 8 | ||
South Philadelphia High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Creative And Performing Arts Public9 to 12 | ||
Academy At Palumbo Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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