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 for 1243 South Alder St

Status Pending
Days on Site 25
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:
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  • 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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