279 South 4th Street
279 South 4th Street
$1,746,650
5
3
1
3,445
3,445
$507
Closed 2/22/22
Description
One of the largest, finest, most beautifully-appointed historic homes in the Society Hill section of
Philadelphia, this 1805 Federal-style, five-story townhouse is on the market for the first time
since 1996. With 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, a living room and a dining room with 12’ ceilings and
period brass chandeliers, a magnificent 2nd floor library with a 12’ silver-leaf ceiling, six
fireplaces throughout the house, an airy kitchen, breakfast room and quiet family oasis with
cathedral ceilings overlooking...One of the largest, finest, most beautifully-appointed historic homes in the Society Hill section of
Philadelphia, this 1805 Federal-style, five-story townhouse is on the market for the first time
since 1996. With 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, a living room and a dining room with 12’ ceilings and
period brass chandeliers, a magnificent 2nd floor library with a 12’ silver-leaf ceiling, six
fireplaces throughout the house, an airy kitchen, breakfast room and quiet family oasis with
cathedral ceilings overlooking a shady, bricked and landscaped garden, a large and functional
basement with a laundry and storage room, a large project area with storage closets and
utilities with a possible wine cellar, and private, secure parking, the property will be attractive to parties
whose priorities are taste, elegance, comfort, convenience, and proximity to Philadelphia’s rich
cultural offerings.
Philadelphia, this 1805 Federal-style, five-story townhouse is on the market for the first time
since 1996. With 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, a living room and a dining room with 12’ ceilings and
period brass chandeliers, a magnificent 2nd floor library with a 12’ silver-leaf ceiling, six
fireplaces throughout the house, an airy kitchen, breakfast room and quiet family oasis with
cathedral ceilings overlooking...One of the largest, finest, most beautifully-appointed historic homes in the Society Hill section of
Philadelphia, this 1805 Federal-style, five-story townhouse is on the market for the first time
since 1996. With 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, a living room and a dining room with 12’ ceilings and
period brass chandeliers, a magnificent 2nd floor library with a 12’ silver-leaf ceiling, six
fireplaces throughout the house, an airy kitchen, breakfast room and quiet family oasis with
cathedral ceilings overlooking a shady, bricked and landscaped garden, a large and functional
basement with a laundry and storage room, a large project area with storage closets and
utilities with a possible wine cellar, and private, secure parking, the property will be attractive to parties
whose priorities are taste, elegance, comfort, convenience, and proximity to Philadelphia’s rich
cultural offerings.
- Listed by Karen Joslin • Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse SquareP: 2152197894 joslin@ewrhomes.com
Property Details for 279 South 4th Street
Tax ID Number
051070100
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeInterior Row/Townhouse
StyleFederal
Levels/Stories3.5
WaterfrontNo
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 08/26/2022 05:03 AM
Property Details for 279 South 4th Street
Status | Closed |
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MLS # | PAPH1014028 |
Days on Market | 202 |
Taxes | $21,028 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Townhouse |
MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
Year Built | 1810 |
Lot Size | 0.04 AC / 1,826 SF |
County | Philadelphia County |
Location
Building Information for 279 South 4th Street
Stories-Residences-Year Built1810Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,826 SF
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Property History for 279 South 4th Street
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Public Records for 279 South 4th Street
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$22,101 ($1,842 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,445 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,445 SqFtStories4Lot Size1,826 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1860ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN05-1-0701-00
Schools near 279 South 4th Street
This home is within Philadelphia City School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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McCall Gen George A School PublicK to 8 | ||
Franklin Benjamin High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Constitution High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Academy At Palumbo Public9 to 12 |
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