1521 W Shunk St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

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1521 W Shunk St,Philadelphia, PA 19145
$349,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,380 sq. ft.
  • Townhouse
  • Active
Listed by: kevin le
Office: realty mark associates
MLS#:PAPH2655374
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$349,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$252.9

About this home

Welcome to 1521 W Shunk St, a spacious and well cared for South Philadelphia home set just one block off South Broad Street in the highly desirable Girard Estates/Melrose pocket, offering unmatched convenience and neighborhood appeal. This two story property features 4 bedrooms, providing the kind of flexible space for larger families, or work from home buyers truly need. The main level offers an inviting living and dining area with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light, leading into a generous kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the rear yard and main floor laundry. A first floor half bath adds everyday practicality. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are well sized with great closet space, accompanied by a clean and functional full hall bath. A major upgrade was completed in July 2026 with the installation of brand new Central Air, delivering efficient cooling and year round comfort. The home also includes a large basement...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Subdivision & Development:MELROSE
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2655374
  • Added:3 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 07, 2026 at 01:50 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:1,380 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1920
  • Building area:1,380 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.02 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Straight Thru, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Masonry
  • Foundation Description:Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$349,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$252.9
  • Tax amount:$3,979 (2026)

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street