$205,000
2101-17 Chestnut St #817, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Listed by Redfin Corporation
Welcome to 1517 Cambridge Street, Unit 2—a stylish and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in a prime location. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors and a charming exposed brick wall, adding character and warmth to the space. The open layout creates a bright and airy feel, perfect for comfortable living. One of the standout features of this unit is the private outdoor terrace, offering a perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Location is key, and this unit delivers. Just a block from both the Broad Street and Girard subway lines, you can commute to Old City in under 10 minutes or walk to one of three different grocery stores within that same timeframe! Whether you're heading to work, enjoying the city's nightlife, or catching a show at The Met (just steps away), you’ll love the convenience this spot provides. Beyond the prime location, this home also comes with three years remaining on a valuable tax abatement, making it a smart investment in a rapidly developing neighborhood. The well-maintained building and low-maintenance lifestyle make it an ideal choice for homeowners and investors alike—a fantastic Airbnb opportunity! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this thriving area—schedule your showing today!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Price reduced | $230,000 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$223,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627-37 N 18TH ST #304, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 | June 2026 | $400,000 | 2/1 | 892 | $387,762 |
| 1623-00 RIDGE AVE #1, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 | June 2026 | $250,000 | 1/1 | 852 | $176,650 |
| 2001 HAMILTON ST #429, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 | July 2026 | $340,000 | 2/1 | 937 | $281,673 |
| 2001 HAMILTON ST #515, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 | July 2026 | $395,000 | 2/1 | 937 | $327,238 |
| 1723 FRANCIS ST #1A, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 | June 2026 | $264,500 | 1/1 | 750 | $205,207 |
| 609 N 16TH ST #1, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 | August 2026 | $240,000 | 2/1 | 692 | $286,824 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| January 2019 | Sold | $260,000 |
| July 2018 | Sold | $245,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $1,220 (2024 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,323/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
The School District Of Philadelphia
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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