1243 South Alder St

Philadelphia, PA 19147
  • $390,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1.5

    Bath
  • 1,322

    SqFt

About the Listing KWEMPWR - 3192949

Tucked away on a quiet street, this sun-drenched 1,322 sq ft home is bursting with charm and character. The inviting first floor features exposed brick, rich hardwood floors, rustic wood beams, and a large front window that floods the space with natural light. The cozy living area flows seamlessly into a your kitchen and adjoining breakfast room—perfect for entertaining, morning coffee, or casual meals. Step outside to your own private patio, ideal for grilling, gardening, or simply unwinding with a good book. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile den/home office—perfect for working from home or creative pursuits. A spacious loft area—currently serving as the primary suite—features a powder room and abundant natural light from multiple skylights. Thoughtful details like a vintage clawfoot tub and a French Godin wood/coal stove give the upper level a warm, peaceful feel. Additional storage is available in the basement, and the location can’t be beat—just minutes from SEPTA, the Italian Market, Passyunk’s top restaurants, Capitolo Park, and more. This one-of-a-kind home blends character, comfort, and flexibility in the heart of South Philadelphia. Come experience it for yourself!

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 70
Property Type Townhome
MLS ® PAPH2545552
Year Built 1920
Total Square Footage 1,322
Lot/Acreage 0.01
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Passyunk Square
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating: Radiant,Heat Pump(s)
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1322
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Other: Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 37.00
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: On Street

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $4,867
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2024

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