509 S Philip Street • Philadelphia, PA 19147

$1,400,000 Beds: 3 • Baths: 3 full 1 partial • Sq. Feet: 2720 • MLS ID: PAPH2578866 • Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA • School Dist: PHILADELPHIA CITY
A GEM WITH PARKING in Society Hill. Experience the epitome of refined city living in this stunning contemporary townhouse, meticulously redesigned between 2016–2018 to deliver an exceptional lifestyle that seamlessly blends elegance, comfort, and modern functionality. Offering approximately 2,720 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, this residence is a true sanctuary for those who appreciate sophisticated design and high-end finishes. The entry level welcomes you with a gracious foyer leading to a versatile TV or media room with custom built-ins, direct access to the private patio, and an attached garage. A conveniently located powder room completes this level. Ascending to the main living floor, you’re greeted by a light-filled, open-concept layout where transitional architectural elements meet contemporary style. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow effortlessly, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. At the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, sleek cabinetry, and luxurious countertops—designed to inspire culinary creativity while remaining highly functional. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or enjoying a casual morning at home, this space delivers both style and substance. The upper levels offer exceptional flexibility and privacy. Two spacious bedroom suites provide serene retreats, each with spa-inspired bathrooms appointed with premium fixtures and finishes. The top floor features two additional bedrooms or office spaces, along with a balcony offering a rare city view—perfect for enjoying New Year’s Eve fireworks over the Delaware River. Outdoor living is thoughtfully incorporated throughout the home, with a private patio on the first level and balconies on both the second and fourth floors—ideal spaces for unwinding. Every detail of this residence has been carefully considered to ensure comfort, sophistication, and ease of living. Perfectly positioned in a peaceful yet vibrant neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to Head House Square, the Park at Penn’s Landing, shopping along South and 4th Streets, and acclaimed dining destinations such as Zahav and Pizzeria Stella. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern luxury, parking, and exceptional design in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after locations. View this listing at: http://jessehershteam.com/mls=PAPH2578866

Property Features

  • Garage: 1
  • Taxes: $17,592
  • Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
  • Exterior: Masonry
  • Parking Notes: 1 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: City
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.02 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Central
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 4.0
  • Number of Rooms: 11
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Energy Efficient Appliances,Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Rooms: Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Office,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Half Bath
  • SQFT Total Finished: 2720
  • SQFT Above Finished: 2720
  • Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Built-Ins,Floor Plan - Open,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors
  • Windows: Bay/Bow,Insulated

School Information

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Printed March 04, 2026


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