38 Saint James Ct, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
Listed by: john dewitt kuester iii
Office: fusion phl realty, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2599764
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$446.36
About this home
Sitting proudly in the heart of Society Hill, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Saint James Court offers the perfect balance of modern design, natural light, and comfortable bi-level living. With both eastern and western exposures, the home is flooded with sunlight throughout the day, highlighted by a dramatic two-story window and soaring ceilings that create an airy, inviting atmosphere. Step inside and ascend to a stunning open-concept living and dining space, where floor-to-ceiling mullioned windows frame serene treetop and courtyard views. The thoughtfully designed layout flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a versatile second bedroom, currently used as a den or office, complete with custom built-ins and a generous walk-in closet. A full bathroom with ceramic tile and stall shower adds convenience and flexibility for guests or work-from-home needs. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering a spacious bedroom, custom walk-in closet, and a full bath with a glass-enclosed tub and shower. A dedicated laundry area and linen storage complete this level. One of the home’s most special features is the private outdoor deck overlooking the tranquil interior courtyard, an ideal space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The roof deck offers accessible entry that allows guests to enjoy the space without passing through the bedroom. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, custom lighting and living room motorized window treatments, excellent closet space, and thoughtful updates that make this home truly move-in ready. Residents of Saint James Court enjoy the ease of a professionally managed association that handles many of the most significant maintenance items, including exterior common areas, roof repair and replacement, air conditioning compressor maintenance and replacement, all allowing for low-maintenance, worry-free living. The association also maintains the beautifully landscaped courtyard and common walkways, preserving the charm and integrity of this historic community. Located just steps from Washington Square and some of Philadelphia’s finest dining and cultural destinations including Zahav, Talula’s Garden, and the Ritz theaters, this home offers the best of city living within one of its most charming and historic communities. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a light-filled, thoughtfully designed home in one of Society Hill’s most desirable enclaves. Come experience Saint James Court living at its finest. Please note, the legal address is 38 Saint James Court, #30, Philadelphia, PA 19106....
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Home facts
- Year built:1971
- Listing ID #:PAPH2599764
- Added:48 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 15, 2026 at 07:39 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Living area:1,566 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat, Pitched
- Year built:1971
- Building area:1,566 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Bi-level, Mid-Century Modern
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Deck(s)
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- Elementary school:MC CALL GEN GEORGE
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$446.36
- Tax amount:$8,932 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
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