48 N 3rd St, Unit 3
Description
Discover sophisticated city living in this stunning 4 bedroom, 4 full and 2 half bath townhome at Lippincott Alley, one of Old City’s most exclusive residential enclaves. Nestled on a quiet, brick-paved lane beside the historic Arch Street Meeting House, this home offers modern luxury with prime walkability to top dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. 5 years left on tax abatement. Refined Interiors & Thoughtful Design throughout....Secure, Gated, Luxury Townhome in Historic Old City – Lippincott Alley
Discover sophisticated city living in this stunning 4 bedroom, 4 full and 2 half bath townhome at Lippincott Alley, one of Old City’s most exclusive residential enclaves. Nestled on a quiet, brick-paved lane beside the historic Arch Street Meeting House, this home offers modern luxury with prime walkability to top dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. 5 years left on tax abatement. Refined Interiors & Thoughtful Design throughout. Enter from the private two-car garage or secured courtyard into an open-concept main level designed for seamless entertaining. The sunlit living room features oversized windows that overlook a quiet courtyard, soaring ceilings while the chef’s kitchen boasts Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a private balcony for outdoor dining/grilling. The second level offers two spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths—one with a glass-enclosed shower, the other with a soaking tub. The full sized laundry room is also on this level. A sumptuous & private primary suite is a spacious retreat with custom storage, a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, double vanity, and a multi-head glass-enclosed shower. There is also an incredible walk-in closet. Rooftop Retreat & Versatile Living Spaces
Take the private 5 stop elevator to the expansive roof deck, perfect for enjoying fireworks at Penn’s Landing. The pilot house includes a wet bar, beverage center, lounge area, and powder room for effortless entertaining. A finished basement provides an office and flex space as a fourth bedroom, gym, or media room, complete with a full bath. Additional features include high ceilings, elegant hardwood floors throughout, and a security system. Unmatched Location in Old City
Walk to renowned restaurants, boutique shops, art galleries, and historic landmarks. Public transit and major highways are just minutes away for easy commuting. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for luxury, convenience, and historic charm in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today. (All square footage numbers are approximate and include above and below grade measurements. Tax abatement began in 2019.)
- Listed by Andrea Desy Edrei • SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLCP: (917)-968-7848 andrea@serhant.com
- Listed by Michael Skokowski • SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLCP: (856)-577-6710 mike@serhant.com
Property Details for 48 North 3rd Street, Unit 3
Property Details for 48 North 3rd Street, Unit 3
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2457774 |
| Days on Market | 265 |
| Taxes | $7,368 / year |
| HOA Fees | $265 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 2019 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 AC / 711 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
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Building Information for 48 North 3rd Street, Unit 3
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$8,785 per month
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$265
Property Information for 48 North 3rd Street, Unit 3
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19106 (19106)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint
- Senior Community: No
- Capital Contribution Amount: $530
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Assessed Value: $526,395
- Year Assessed: 2022
- City Town Tax: $3,325
- Land Assessed Value: $526,395
- Historic: No
- Zoning: RES
- School Tax: $4,043
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Office
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2, Upper 3
- Room Type: Sitting Room
- Room Level: Upper 3
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Office
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2024
- Total Finished SQFT: 5,057.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 5,057.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Elevators Count: 1
- Construction Materials: Mixed
- Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Fully Finished
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 3-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 4
- # Bathrooms Half: 2
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Parcel ID: 15731078
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Fenced, Secure Parking
- Garage Features: Covered Parking, Inside Access
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Elevator, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Commercial Range, Dual Flush Toilets, Oven/Range - Gas, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security Gate, Security System, Surveillance Sys
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Upper Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIMylpa6eGg
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- 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
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.SocieteSelect.com
Property History for 48 North 3rd Street, Unit 3
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,600,000 | — |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — | |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — | |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,695,000 | — |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — | |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — | |
| May 19, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,750,000 | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,825,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1497493863 | $1,550,000 | — |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,550,000 | — |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | — | |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,655,000 | — |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,680,000 | — |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,730,000 | — |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,750,000 | — |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,800,000 | — |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | — | |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | — | |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,900,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,600,000 |
| 09/02/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — |
| 08/31/2025 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — |
| 07/14/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,695,000 |
| 07/14/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — |
| 07/07/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | — |
| 05/19/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,750,000 |
| 03/14/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2457774 | $1,825,000 |
| 09/09/2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1497493863 | $1,550,000 |
| 09/08/2022 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,550,000 |
| 07/25/2022 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | — |
| 07/19/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,655,000 |
| 06/16/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,680,000 |
| 04/06/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,730,000 |
| 03/21/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,750,000 |
| 03/11/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,800,000 |
| 11/12/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | — |
| 11/10/2021 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | — |
| 10/11/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2001807 | $1,900,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 48 North 3rd Street, Unit 3
Schools near 48 North 3rd Street, Unit 3
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 | |||
| 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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