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Philadelphia,PA 19106
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,960 sqft
Price per Sqft $631
Subdivision Society Hill
MLS Listing ID PAPH2553800
Style Straight Thru
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,960
Year Built 1970
Annual Tax Amount $21,736
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 2,475 Sqft
Acres 0.06
Lot Dimensions 18.00 x 135.00
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
For the discerning buyer seeking the finest in city living, 254 S 3rd Street stands apart — offering rare 4-car parking, abundant space, a full 2022 remodel, and a premier Society Hill address. This residence was masterfully crafted by the renowned Philadelphia architects of Bloomfield and Associates. Extending over 3,900 square feet across 5 floors designer Geoffrey Bradfield, the world-renowned principle of Bradfield and Tobin Global New York, created a unique haven with meticulous attention to detail and sophistication. This stately five-story brick residence blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern design. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half bathrooms, an elevator, a finished basement, and 3 inviting outdoor spaces — including a private patio, a kitchen balcony, and a rooftop terrace — it delivers the ultimate in city luxury and convenience. Nestled on an idyllic, tree-lined block, the home's impressive brick façade and elevated entry create a lasting first impression. Inside, a grand foyer showcases wide-plank oak hardwood floors with radiant-heating, tall tray ceilings, and a hidden wet bar opposite the sculpted staircase. A convenient mudroom and powder room sit just inside the entry. Beyond an elegant archway, the spacious, sunlit living room invites relaxation and gatherings with a classic fireplace mantel and French doors opening to a peaceful rear patio — perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. From here, the gated lot with 4 deeded parking spaces is easily accessible. The expansive finished basement — newly carpeted in 2025 — offers endless possibilities for a home theater, gym, playroom, or additional lounge. This level also includes a full bathroom, laundry room, and a large storage area. A quick elevator ride leads to the second floor — the heart of the home. A formal dining room and powder room complement a sun-soaked family room at the east-facing front, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, intricate crown molding, and built-in shelving. The centerpiece of this level is the sleek, remodeled kitchen, designed for both beauty and function. It features two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, a striking tile backsplash, and high-end appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler, and Thermador gas range with hood. A spacious center island, breakfast nook, hidden beverage station, and custom pantry with a two-tier sliding shelf system complete the space. Step out onto the private balcony, with new decking — ideal for morning coffee or effortless outdoor grilling. The third floor hosts a serene primary suite with towering windows, custom closets, and an en suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, whirlpool tub, and glass-enclosed shower. Down the hall is a bright, generously sized bedroom with a full wall of custom closets. The top level hosts a private bedroom suite with a full bath and picturesque views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and the Moshulu. From this level, step onto the rooftop terrace to enjoy stunning sunsets. Thoughtfully renovated in 2022, this home features oak hardwood floors throughout, multi-zone HVAC, dual water heaters, heated flooring, smart home automation, hardwired speakers, power window shades, and Toto fixtures, including three top-of-the-line Neorest 700H toilets. With a Walk Score of 98, 254 S 3rd Street sits at the heart of Society Hill — steps from Penn's Landing, Spruce Street Harbor Park, and historic Old City/ Independence National Historical Park and Washington Square are just a short stroll away, with premier dining, boutiques, and entertainment all nearby. Proximity to Pennsylvania and Jefferson Hospitals, Center City, I-95, and South Jersey adds unmatched convenience. 254 S 3rd Street is more than a home — it's a statement of refined city living. Schedule your private tour today.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19106 (19106)
Zoning RM1
Rooms
Basement Fully Finished
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Elevator
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Garage Spaces 4.0
Parking On Site 4
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage N
Building
Story 5
Foundation Other
Above Ground Finished SqFt 3960
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Level or Stories 5
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Mc Call Gen George
Middle Schools Mc Call Gen George
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 051063614
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 3960
Special Listing Condition Standard
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