818 S 51ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143
818 S 51ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143
818 S 51ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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Listed by Inayah Hart • Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$549,000
Est. payment /mo
4 Beds
4 Baths
1,920 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type End of Row/Townhouse

Listing Status Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,920 sqft

Price per Sqft $285

Subdivision University City

MLS Listing ID PAPH2607926

Style Contemporary

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,920

Year Built 1920

Annual Tax Amount $2,887

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 1,900 Sqft

Acres 0.04

Lot Dimensions 19.00 x 100.00

Property Sub-Type End of Row/Townhouse

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

818 S. 51st Street | End-of-Row Elegance with Modern Luxury

A refined expression of contemporary living, this striking stone and brick end-of-row townhouse blends architectural character with elevated, design-forward finishes. From the moment you arrive, the home presents a commanding presence—anchored by a charming front porch and an original wood-framed glass panel door that sets the tone for what lies within.

Step into a welcoming foyer that transitions seamlessly into a beautifully curated living space. The living room is both sophisticated and inviting, centered around a sleek built-in electric fireplace—perfectly complemented by warm wood floors that flow throughout. A ceiling fan adds comfort while maintaining the home's polished aesthetic.

Designed for both intimate gatherings and elevated entertaining, the formal dining room is adorned with a statement chandelier, creating an ambiance of understated glamour. The adjacent chef's kitchen is a true showpiece—featuring crisp white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous island with three-seat seating, illuminated by elegant pendant lighting, gas burner stove with pot- filler and dishwasher. This kitchen delivers both beauty and performance.
A thoughtfully placed wet bar enhances the entertaining experience, offering both style and function.

Beyond the kitchen, a spacious laundry room with a full-size stackable washer and dryer adds convenience without compromise and a powder room for the convenience of guest.. Step outside to discover an expansive, beautifully appointed backyard—an exceptional extension of the home, ideal for outdoor living, entertaining, or quiet retreat.

The second floor reveals a well-balanced layout that includes four bedroom and 2 baths. Anchored by a luxurious front-facing primary suite that is a true . This serene sanctuary features tray ceilings with ambient lighting, a ceiling fan, and even its own fireplace—bringing warmth and luxury into your most private space. The ensuite bath is impeccably designed with floor-to-ceiling white tile, a frameless glass shower door, and striking black porcelain tile flooring, there are 2 large bedroom closets. The refined finishes in this space create a true sense of retreat. Three additional generously sized bedrooms are positioned at the rear, offering comfort and privacy. The hall bathroom is equally captivating—finished with white tile, a classic black-and-white clawfoot tub, a crisp white vanity, and bold black porcelain tile floors, blending vintage charm with modern sophistication. Refined wrought iron railings line the hallway, adding architectural character throughout the upper level.

The finished basement provides additional versatility, featuring a powder room and ample space for a media lounge, home office, or fitness area.

This residence is more than a home—it is a developer's masterpiece, thoughtfully designed with intention, flow, and elevated detail at every turn. A rare opportunity to own a chic, contemporary townhouse that effortlessly balances timeless character with modern luxury.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19143 (19143)

Zoning RM1

Rooms

Basement Fully Finished

Main Level Bedrooms 4

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage

Hot Water Natural Gas

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Electric

Inclusions Appliances

Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater

Fireplace Y

Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch(es)

Fence Wood

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Porch(es)

Garage N

Building

Story 2

Foundation Other

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1920

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Contemporary

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Philadelphia City

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 511024800

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 1920

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

Special Listing Condition Standard


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