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413 S 51ST STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143

GARDEN COURT · PHILADELPHIA County

Key Facts

4Beds
2,960Sq Ft
1925Year Built
0.05Lot (acres)

Description

A METICULOUSLY RENOVATED DUPLEX in the best part of West Philadelphia right on the Malcolm X park. 413 S 51st Street is a legal duplex that has been thoughtfully redesigned, featuring all new mechanicals, brand new electrical systems, and high-end finishes that perfectly blend historic character with contemporary comfort. The larger owner's unit spans three impressive levels, offering 5 BEDROOMS and 3.5 BATH UNIT of refined living space. First Floor: Step through the inviting entry into a warm and sophisticated library/home office/guest bedroom, complete with a stylish half bath and framed by the home’s beautiful original staircase—a striking nod to its historic roots. Second Floor: An elegant living room overlooks the park, featuring a custom-built TV wall with shelving and a modern fireplace, creating a perfect gathering space. The breathtaking kitchen is a true showpiece—equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, a large waterfall island with deep sink, and an adjoining drink bar with wine fridge. A guest suite or study with an en suite bath, plus a laundry area and pantry space, complete this level with both beauty and practicality. Third Floor: The primary suite offers peaceful park views and a spa-inspired primary bathroom with double sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom provide generous space for family or guests. Every detail of this house has been carefully designed for comfort, functionality, and style. The rear portion of the first floor hosts a charming LARGE 1 BED 1 BATH APARTMENT, fully renovated with all new appliances, modern finishes, and its own laundry and home office area. With a separate electric meter, this unit offers privacy and independence—ideal for tenants or extended family. The potential rental income can significantly offset your mortgage, adding exceptional value to this remarkable property. From the high-end craftsmanship inside to the refreshed exterior curb appeal, this home delivers modern luxury in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods—just moments from Clark Park, UPenn, and the city’s best dining and cafes.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Income

Sub-Type

Duplex

Structure Type

House

Year Built

1925

Living Area

2,960 sq ft

Lot Size

0.05 acres

Lot Dimensions

20.00 x 100.00

Zoning

RSA3

Days on Market

62

MLS® Listing#

PAPH2607792

Property Features

Interior:
Bar, Recessed Lighting, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Electric Range, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Cooling:
Central Air, Electric
Heating:
Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring:
Wood
Basement:
Finished
Pool:
None
Parking:
Off Street
Patio:
Porch
Foundation:
Brick/Mortar
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public

Schools

District:
PHILADELPHIA CITY

HOA & Tax

Annual Tax:
$8,331 (2025)
Assessed Value:
$595,200
Parcel #:
602163900

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$139,900

Estimated monthly payment

$3,723/mo

Principal $559,600 · Est. interest $780,692 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in PHILADELPHIA, PA

$302,739
Median Listing Price
84
Median Days on Market
1,335
Median Sq Ft
$199
Median Price / Sq Ft
5,985
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 131% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 19% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in PHILADELPHIA, PA.

Location

  • 413 S 51ST STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143

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Nearby Schools

  • West Philadelphia Cooperative School

    School · 0.1 mi away

  • Samuel B Huey Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.2 mi away

  • The Workshop School

    Secondary · 0.4 mi away

  • Henry C. Lea Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Avery D. Harrington School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Young with Options Academic Center

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • New Testament Church of Christ

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Holmes School

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • St Francis de Sales School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Elwyn

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • Andrew Hamilton School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Birds of A Feather Junior Academy

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Philly Free School

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Mill Creek School

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Mastery CS-Harrity Campus

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Thinking Out of the Box

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • HMS School for Children with Cerebral Palsy

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • West Philadelphia High School

    Secondary · 0.7 mi away

  • Hardy Williams Academy

    Secondary · 0.8 mi away

  • Shaw Middle School

    Secondary · 0.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Mercury Real Estate Group - 2154625100

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