254 S 3rd St

Philadelphia, PA 19106

$2,500,000
Price
3
Beds
3,960 Sq. Ft.
$631 / Sq. Ft.
3,960
Sq. Ft.
$631
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

For the discerning buyer seeking the finest in city living, 254 S 3rd Street stands apart — offering rare 4-car parking, abundant space, a full 2022 remodel, and a premier Society Hill address. This residence was masterfully crafted by the renowned Philadelphia architects of Bloomfield and Associates. Extending over 3,900 square feet across 5 floors designer Geoffrey Bradfield, the world-renowned principle of Bradfield and Tobin Global New York, created a unique haven with meticulous attention to...For the discerning buyer seeking the finest in city living, 254 S 3rd Street stands apart — offering rare 4-car parking, abundant space, a full 2022 remodel, and a premier Society Hill address. This residence was masterfully crafted by the renowned Philadelphia architects of Bloomfield and Associates. Extending over 3,900 square feet across 5 floors designer Geoffrey Bradfield, the world-renowned principle of Bradfield and Tobin Global New York, created a unique haven with meticulous attention to detail and sophistication. This stately five-story brick residence blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern design. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half bathrooms, an elevator, a finished basement, and 3 inviting outdoor spaces — including a private patio, a kitchen balcony, and a rooftop terrace — it delivers the ultimate in city luxury and convenience. Nestled on an idyllic, tree-lined block, the home’s impressive brick façade and elevated entry create a lasting first impression. Inside, a grand foyer showcases wide-plank oak hardwood floors with radiant-heating, tall tray ceilings, and a hidden wet bar opposite the sculpted staircase. A convenient mudroom and powder room sit just inside the entry. Beyond an elegant archway, the spacious, sunlit living room invites relaxation and gatherings with a classic fireplace mantel and French doors opening to a peaceful rear patio — perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. From here, the gated lot with 4 deeded parking spaces is easily accessible. The expansive finished basement — newly carpeted in 2025 — offers endless possibilities for a home theater, gym, playroom, or additional lounge. This level also includes a full bathroom, laundry room, and a large storage area. A quick elevator ride leads to the second floor — the heart of the home. A formal dining room and powder room complement a sun-soaked family room at the east-facing front, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, intricate crown molding, and built-in shelving. The centerpiece of this level is the sleek, remodeled kitchen, designed for both beauty and function. It features two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, a striking tile backsplash, and high-end appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine cooler, and Thermador gas range with hood. A spacious center island, breakfast nook, hidden beverage station, and custom pantry with a two-tier sliding shelf system complete the space. Step out onto the private balcony, with new decking — ideal for morning coffee or effortless outdoor grilling. The third floor hosts a serene primary suite with towering windows, custom closets, and an en suite bathroom featuring a double vanity, whirlpool tub, and glass-enclosed shower. Down the hall is a bright, generously sized bedroom with a full wall of custom closets. The top level hosts a private bedroom suite with a full bath and picturesque views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and the Moshulu. From this level, step onto the rooftop terrace to enjoy stunning sunsets. Thoughtfully renovated in 2022, this home features oak hardwood floors throughout, multi-zone HVAC, dual water heaters, heated flooring, smart home automation, hardwired speakers, power window shades, and Toto fixtures, including three top-of-the-line Neorest 700H toilets. With a Walk Score of 98, 254 S 3rd Street sits at the heart of Society Hill — steps from Penn’s Landing, Spruce Street Harbor Park, and historic Old City/ Independence National Historical Park and Washington Square are just a short stroll away, with premier dining, boutiques, and entertainment all nearby. Proximity to Pennsylvania and Jefferson Hospitals, Center City, I-95, and South Jersey adds unmatched convenience. 254 S 3rd Street is more than a home — it’s a statement of refined city living. Schedule your private tour today.

Property Details for 254 South 3rd Street

Tax ID Number
051063614
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/04/2025 12:47 AM

Property Details for 254 South 3rd Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2553800
Days on Market43
Taxes$21,736 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,475 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 254 South 3rd Street

Stories5Residences-Year Built1970Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,475 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,165 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,353

Property Taxes

$1,811

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 254 South 3rd Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MC CALL GEN GEORGE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: MC CALL GEN GEORGE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19106 (19106)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,552,800
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $1,242,300
  • City Town Tax: $9,563
  • Land Assessed Value: $310,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O50
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Tax Lot: 197
  • School Tax: $12,172
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2022
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,960.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 135.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 905051
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 4
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Fenced
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Elevator
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.mccannteam.com

Property History for 254 South 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2553800

$2,500,000—
Feb 22, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

$1,650,000—
Feb 21, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1487539892

$1,650,000—
Jan 3, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

—
Aug 10, 2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

$1,799,000—
Apr 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

$1,950,000—
Jan 30, 2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

—
Jan 26, 2021

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

—
Jun 4, 2020

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

$1,950,000—
Sep 3, 2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

$2,000,000—
Jul 21, 2019

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH511060

$2,350,000—
Jan 16, 2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH511060

$2,495,000—
Nov 20, 1995

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH415588

$595,000—
Jul 28, 1995

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH415588

—
Mar 26, 1994

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH415588

$687,499—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2553800

$2,500,000
02/22/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

$1,650,000
02/21/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1487539892

$1,650,000
01/03/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

—
08/10/2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

$1,799,000
04/15/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH1004320

$1,950,000
01/30/2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

—
01/26/2021

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

—
06/04/2020

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

$1,950,000
09/03/2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH829646

$2,000,000
07/21/2019

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH511060

$2,350,000
01/16/2019

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH511060

$2,495,000
11/20/1995

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH415588

$595,000
07/28/1995

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH415588

—
03/26/1994

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH415588

$687,499

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Public Records for 254 South 3rd Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$20,336 ($1,695 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,778 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,778 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,475 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1970ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN05-1-0636-14

Schools near 254 South 3rd Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
McCall Gen George A School
Public - K to 8
Franklin Benjamin High School
Public - 9 to 12
Widener Memorial School
Public - K to 12
Middle Years Alternative School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
McCall Gen George A School
PublicK to 8

Franklin Benjamin High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 254 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

254 South 3rd Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19106. This property was listed for sale on October 31, 2025 by KW Empower, it's currently listed at $2,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 43 days and was last sold on February 22, 2022. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include McCall Gen George A School, Franklin Benjamin High School and Widener Memorial School. 254 South 3rd Street is a 3-bed, 5-bath, 3,960 sqft townhouse built in 1970.

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