
1507 W Shunk St Philadelphia, PA 19145
South Philadelphia West NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,036/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 4-minute walk to Oregon
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Living Room
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home in the desirable Melrose neighborhood. Featuring 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths, and a clean, move-in ready interior with great bones, this property offers comfort and convenience for all kinds of buyers.
The main level features a spacious living and dining area with carpeting and direct access to the finished basement. The kitchen is in great condition and has tons of counter top and cabinet space for all kinds of culinary activity. From the kitchen you can access the rear yard, perfect for entertaining or enjoying outdoor space in the city. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bath, all well-kept and filled with natural light. Each bedroom comes equipped with their own closet spaces to store your personal belongings. The full bathroom is also extremely spacious and comes with a tub/shower combo, toilet, and built in vanity with tons of storage.
The lower level expands your living options with a finished basement, convenient half bath, and laundry area with washer and dryer included. Additional highlights include a brand-new forced air heating and cooling system, ensuring year-round comfort.
This property qualifies for CRA financing 3% down, no PMI, and interest rate lower than FHA. With a full price offer the seller will provide a 13-month home warranty to help provide peace of mind for the buyer. This must be included in the Agreement of Sale.
With an 88 Walk Score, daily errands can be accomplished without a car. Along with 88 Bike Score also highlights the great biking infrastructure in the area. Commuters will love being just five minutes from the BSL Oregon Station, providing direct service between NRG Station and Fern Rock TC. Nearby green spaces include Girard Park, Mifflin Square, and Weinberg Park, offering plenty of options for recreation and relaxation.
With a private rear yard, well-maintained kitchen and baths, and tons of space, this home is an excellent opportunity in Melrose. Don’t miss your chance to see it—schedule your showing today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,836
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 960 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 60.00
- South Facing Home
- Back Yard
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,380 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 88
- Assessor Parcel Number 261047900
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Melrose Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $3,480 | $274,100 | $54,820 | $219,280 |
2024 | $3,480 | $274,100 | $54,820 | $219,280 |
2023 | $3,480 | $248,600 | $49,720 | $198,880 |
2022 | $2,850 | $203,600 | $49,720 | $153,880 |
2021 | $2,979 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $2,979 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $2,769 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $2,522 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $180,200 | $17,376 | $162,824 |
2012 | -- | $17,280 | $3,205 | $14,075 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $228 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $119,000 | -- | |
Deed | $97,000 | -- |
About the Listing Agent

Born and raised in Philadelphia, Temple University graduate and CEO of RE/MAX @ HOME, Maria Quattrone has over ten years experience serving people’s needs in the Philadelphia real estate market. In 2005 she founded Maria Quattrone Real Estate Experts, providing quality, customer-driven service throughout the Philadelphia area. Maria grew her company into one of the most successful real estate teams in the city, having helped her clients buy and sell more than 1,000 properties totaling over $250
Maria's Other Listings
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2529784

APN: 261047900
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