726 S 16th St
Description
Washer/Dryer: In-unit laundry for your convenience. Hardwood Floors: Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character to your home. Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome, making this the perfect home for your entire family. More Details about the House:
All new wood/aluminum clad windows, refinished original red pine floors, new electric wiring and panel, and a new 4-zone heating system for the radiators. This home gets eastern, western, and northern exposures so natural lights fill this home all day. A vestibule entrance opens to a large living room with gorgeous original hardwood flooring that is accented by wide baseboard moldings, tall ceilings, and crown moldings. Two marble mantels are featured in the living room and the original mirror reflects light from the hallway to the living room. At the back of the home is a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of space for a dining table and access to the back patio that opens to S. Bancroft Street. The middle of the home features a beautiful curved staircase that goes up to the 2nd and 3rd floors. The 2nd floor features two bedrooms at the front of the house, one bedroom at the back of the house, and a full bathroom. One more level up to the 3rd floor you will find 3 more bedrooms, one more bathroom with the original claw foot tub, and a laundry room. The basement has been fully cemented and includes all of the mechanicals. From this location, you are a short walk to the Avenue of the Arts, great dining on South Street, and Rittenhouse Square. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a historic yet contemporary home in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule a viewing today and envision yourself living in this exceptional property.
- Listed by Evan Charles Streeter • Tara Management Services IncP: (215)-859-1184 evanphillypm@yahoo.com
Property Details for 726 South 16th Street
Property Details for 726 South 16th Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2581934 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 06/25/2026 |
| Lease Term | - |
| Furnished | - |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | Residential Lease / Other |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 AC / 1,120 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
Location
Building Information for 726 South 16th Street
Property Information for 726 South 16th Street
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19146 (19146)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Property Manager Y/N: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Land Use Code: O50
- Zoning: RM1
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
- Date Available: 06-25-2026
- Security Deposit: $3,600
- Minimum Lease in Months: 12
- Maximum Lease in Months: 12
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Case by Case Basis
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Water
- Application Fee: $50
- LeaseLink URL: https://apply.link/W76R17o
- Rent Spree Online Application: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
- Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,610.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 4,110.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: East
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: None chosen (Non-REALTOR/Stockholder)
Property History for 726 South 16th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2581934 | $3,600 | — |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Rented BRIGHT #PAPH2533168 | $3,600 | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2533168 | — | |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2533168 | $3,600 | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $3,600 | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $3,600 | — |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $3,900 | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $4,200 | — |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $4,050 | — |
| May 29, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $4,200 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2581934 | $3,600 |
| 10/23/2025 | Rented BRIGHT #PAPH2533168 | $3,600 |
| 10/22/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2533168 | — |
| 09/02/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2533168 | $3,600 |
| 08/29/2025 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $3,600 |
| 08/11/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $3,600 |
| 06/21/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $3,900 |
| 06/12/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $4,200 |
| 06/04/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $4,050 |
| 05/29/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2488228 | $4,200 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 726 South 16th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edwin M Stanton School PublicPK to 8 | ||
South Philadelphia High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Creative And Performing Arts Public9 to 12 | ||
Academy At Palumbo Public9 to 12 |
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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