$499,000
881 N Bucknell St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
Introducing a wonderful home nestled in the heart of Passyunk Square and situated on a very sought after block 1729 S. 13th St. is located just steps from the world-renowned dining destination of East Passyunk Avenue and moments from the iconic "Miracle on 13th Street," this home places you at the epicenter of city culture while falling within the highly regarded Coppin Jackson school district. From the moment you arrive, the home’s stunning curb appeal commands attention, featuring a classic brick facade and a charming Juliette balcony. Step inside to discover an ultra-spacious, light-filled open floor plan defined by soaring ceilings and exquisite craftsmanship. The main level with its incredible open layout showcases beautiful hardwood floors, intricate wood moldings, a handcrafted original staircase, and custom rounded windows that add both character and warmth. With a generous living room and a distinct dining area, this home is perfectly designed for effortless entertaining and intimate dinner parties. The flow continues into a gigantic, Eat in kitchen. This culinary hub is equipped with energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, ample prep space, a ceramic tile backsplash, and classic oak cabinetry. A dedicated cafe counter adds a cozy touch, while custom French sliding doors invite you to your private backyard—an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and summer barbecues. Ascend to the upper level to find two expansive bedrooms. The primary En suite is a true sanctuary, featuring its own Juliette balcony that floods the room with natural light. Spacious enough to accommodate a king-sized bed, it includes two generous closet spaces and a private en-suite bath finished with rustic tumbled tile, a stand-alone shower with custom glass doors, and a pedestal sink. A second full hallway bath, featuring custom ceramic tile and a stylish vanity, serves guests with ease. The rear bedroom is equally impressive in size and offers a unique retreat: custom French doors that open to your very own private roof deck. The lower level provides even more versatility with an incredibly spacious finished basement. Outfitted with recessed lighting and a dedicated laundry area, this flex space is perfect for a home office or media room. With all mechanicals updated and the comfort of central air throughout. This location is city living at its very best just steps away from a foodie's dream Stogie Joes's, SAO, Mish Mish, Barcelona, Noir, Le Virtu, Mr Martino's The Cantina, Rival Bros. and many more, you can walk or bike anywhere also just 2 blocks from Columbus Square playground and Dog Park! Come be part of this community!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
$516,000
Above the asking price by 6%.
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This home's sale history
Recorded property taxes: $6,052 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$3,102/mo
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
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Property taxes
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