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Listing description

What was once Grandma’s House, a Nonna’s Nest—filled with a beautiful, heavy sense of nostalgia from decades past—is now ready for a clean slate and a fresh start. The memories of yesterday remain, but the possibilities for tomorrow are yours to create. Will you be the one to take over the reins and carry this address into its NEXT CHAPTER? 603 MORRIS comes with the flexibility for a range of buyers, including owner-occupants, real estate entrepreneurs, and developers. WELCOME to a rare opportunity in the heart of South Philadelphia’s thriving EAST PASSYUNK corridor at the preferred end-of-block location. ROOF recoated May, 2026. New Hot Water Heater, 2021. Ductwork present for c/a, but condenser is not in working order. Replacement windows t/o. EXCEPTIONALLY SPACIOUS with GENEROUS SIZED ROOMS, what appears to be a solid foundation, and timeless character, 603 MORRIS offers REMARKABLE LIVING SPACE to fit your lifestyle. First impression is the classic brick façade, raised front entry with a small slate patio and stoop, charming BAY WINDOW and articulated decorative masonry cornice. Once inside, with approx. 1,490sf, you will see for yourself the surprisingly SPACIOUS LAY-OUT with high ceilings, LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN offering convenient access to REAR YARD with concrete block walls for privacy, a HALF BATH and bonus deep closets on main level. The existing layout UPSTAIRS offers FOUR BEDROOMS all with ample-sized closets, FULL BATHROOM w/customary bubblegum pink tile, and HALL CLOSET. The EXTREMELY LARGE UNFINISHED BASEMENT presents full home-footprint, with the floor previously dug deeper to improve standing height clearance. This lower level houses the mechanicals, laundry, and utility meters, in addition to providing MASSIVE STORAGE SPACE, enough to share for assorted-use OPTIONS, as per your needs. Do not be misled. Even with the home’s retro-charm aesthetic, it still remains functional and livable with all the essentials. This scenario could maybe work in your favor. Improve as you wish at your own pace while adding value along the way all while creating a place that feels uniquely yours. The location is equally compelling. With its vibrant energy and undeniable convenience, this pocket of South Philadelphia demonstrates a lifestyle that is both connected and distinctly close-knit, with an array of local amenities, scrumptious favorites, local gastropubs, and everyday conveniences just beyond your doorstep. Effortless access to major thoroughfares, bridges, and public transportation. Close proximity and walkable to notorious PASSYUNK SQUARE, where authentic old-school South Philly explodes with community spirit, and a stellar reputation of being known as one of the BEST FOOD neighborhoods along with a notable cool vibe. Oh, and less than two miles to legendary South Philly Sports Complex. Buyers are welcome to perform their own due diligence. Inspections are always encouraged, but will be for informational purposes only. The property is being offered and conveyed in its present AS-IS condition, with the understanding that Seller will not be making repairs, completing improvements, or addressing deficiencies that may/could perhaps be identified during the inspection process. Buyer, at Buyer’s expense, is to obtain the Philadelphia Certification Statement (CO) from L&I for closing. Yes, the long history of family, love, and laughter cherished over the years has sadly come to the end of the road; but the new story awaits. Seriously, schedule a tour, come explore the space, give it some deep thought, and unlock its potential. We’ll supply the canvas. You supply the vision!

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 level4 bedrooms · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,488 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Window Unit(s)

Property & construction

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

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.02 acres (960 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$235
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2670322
County
Philadelphia County
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
Days on NookLocal
1 day

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In
Basement
Windows, Space For Rooms, Full, Unfinished
Laundry
Basement
Levels
2
Accessibility
None
Security
Window Grills

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Roof
Flat
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Exterior features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Windows
Bay/Bow, Replacement
Fencing
Wrought Iron

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Above Ground, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, and 1 more

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
EAST PASSYUNK CROSSING

Lot & zoning

Lot features
Rear Yard
Zoning
RSA5
Cross street
6th ST

Included in the sale

Inclusions
Washer (does not work), Dryer, Refrigerator stay with the property
Exclusions
All personal property. Home still in process of being cleaned out
Possession
0-30 Days CD

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 19, 2026Listed for sale$349,900

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

Estimated value

$346,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$349,900
County assessment implies
$353,297

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1820 S 19TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145August 2026$269,9004/11,492$291,030
2054 MCKEAN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145July 2026$300,0004/11,440$333,087
1130 LATONA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147July 2026$585,0003/11,550$442,504
3853 17TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140September 2026$234,0004/11,470$304,445
1630 N 3RD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122July 2026$190,0004/11,450$249,268
141 MIFFLIN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148September 2026$400,0003/11,462$364,793

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $4,665 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$69,980 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,247/mo

Principal & interest
$1,756
Property taxes
$389
Home insurance (est.)
$102

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

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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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: September 19, 2026 at 8:42 PM EDT

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