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Listing description

COMING SOON - Situated on an oversized 18' x 75' lot and offering approximately 2,400 SF of above-grade living space, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room, 1610 N Second Street offers a rare combination of generous space, elevated finishes, original character, and major infrastructure upgrades in one of Philadelphia's fastest growing neighborhoods. Blending timeless character with modern luxury, this home features beautiful archways, a meticulously restored original staircase, gorgeous engineered hardwood floors, and designer tile selections from Artistic Tile and the Cemento Collection. The impressive eat-in kitchen is an entertainer's dream, complete with a double-island layout and Z-Line appliances. Thoughtful upgrades include dual HVAC systems, a new roof, new sewer line, new water line, and new concrete. An additional 500 SF of finished basement space and a spacious backyard provide even more room to live, work, and entertain. Enjoy the best of Philadelphia's vibrant dining and entertainment scene, with Northern Liberties favorites just a short walk away. Nearby destinations include Cantina Dos Segundos, Standard Tap, Pera Turkish Cuisine, Mana Modern Chinese, and Wissahickon Brewing Company. For entertainment, enjoy bowling at North Bowl, live music at Ortlieb's and The Fire, or a night out at Yards Brewing Company. This location offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm, walkability, and access to some of Philadelphia's most exciting restaurants and nightlife. More details and photos to come!

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Main level1 half bath
  2. Upper level3 bedrooms · 2 full baths
  3. Upper level 21 bedroom · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3 full · 1 half
Living area
2,900 sq ft
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Straight Thru
Year built
1915

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.03 acres (1,350 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$310
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2686620
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City

Interior features

Flooring
Engineered Wood
Fireplace
1
Fireplace type
Electric
Basement
Partially Finished
Levels
3
Accessibility
None
Security
Exterior Cameras

Exterior & construction

Construction
Brick, Brick Front
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior features
Gutter System, Street Lights
Patio & porch
Breezeway, Patio(s), Enclosed

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Natural Gas
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Septic, Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
OLDE KENSINGTON

Lot & zoning

Zoning
RSA5
Cross street
W Oxford Street

Included in the sale

Possession
0-30 Days CD

Price history

DateEventPrice
Nov 1, 2026Listed for sale$899,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

$592,000

Below the asking price by 34%.

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $5,895 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$179,800 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$5,266/mo

Principal & interest
$4,513
Property taxes
$491
Home insurance (est.)
$262

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.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: November 1, 2026 at 7:13 PM EST

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