241 Delancey St Philadelphia, PA 19106
Society Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,032/month
Total Views
2,025
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,050
Sq Ft
$582
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Central Air
- 5 Fireplaces
- Patio
- 1-minute walk to Three Bears Park
About This Home
Welcome to 241 Delancey Place! This grand, fully renovated Joseph Wetherill House (c. 1800–1810) is a piece of Philadelphia history located on one of the city’s most picturesque cobblestone streets. 4-bedrooms, 2.5-baths span across 4 levels of living, combining timeless historic charm with the comfort and convenience of modern upgrades.
Enjoy the rare luxury of gated, deeded parking accessible through a serene English garden—your private oasis in the heart of the city.
Inside, you'll find a stunning blend of architectural character and thoughtful renovation, including 6 fireplaces, soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and a unique layout that offers both style and function. The home features upgraded electrical, plumbing, windows, and doors, all while preserving irreplaceable details like appraised Robert Wellford mantelpieces
The sun-drenched chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with Sub-Zero refrigerator, dual ovens, a warming drawer, skylights, and a breakfast room with garden views. A spacious formal dining room and covieniently located powder room round out the main level.
Retreat to the second-floor primary suite, complete with a gas fireplace, custom outfitted closets and an en-suite bathroom with heated marble floors, seamless glass-enclosed shower and a clawfoot soaking tub. The third floor features two bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath, each with its own fireplace. The front bedroom offers charming views over Delancey.
The fourth floor can serve as a large bedroom or flexible family/media room, with generous closet space. The finished lower level includes a bonus space for a home gym, office or entertainment area, plus storage and laundry.
Located just blocks from Headhouse Square, award-winning restaurants, Three Bears Park, and more, this home is proudly listed on the Philadelphia Historic Register. A 4-year tax abatement remains in place.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,763
Year Built
- Built in 1800
Lot Details
- 1,306 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 80.00
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 3,050 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 4 Levels
- 5 Fireplaces
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Lot
- 1 Assigned Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Society Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 285
- Assessor Parcel Number 051161800
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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 | $14,894 | $1,488,600 | $297,720 | $1,190,880 |
| 2024 | $14,894 | $1,488,600 | $297,720 | $1,190,880 |
| 2023 | $19,688 | $1,406,500 | $281,300 | $1,125,200 |
| 2022 | $14,453 | $1,406,500 | $281,300 | $1,125,200 |
| 2021 | $14,453 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $14,453 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $13,119 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $10,471 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $10,471 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $10,051 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $73,087 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $748,000 | $86,614 | $661,386 |
| 2012 | -- | $101,408 | $15,583 | $85,825 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $1,775,000 | +16.4% | $582 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2020 07/24/20 | Sold | $1,525,000 | -4.7% | $500 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2020 06/29/20 | For Sale | $1,599,999 | 0.0% | $525 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2020 06/13/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2020 06/06/20 | Price Changed | $1,599,999 | -3.0% | $525 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2020 05/26/20 | Price Changed | $1,649,999 | -2.9% | $541 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2020 05/15/20 | Price Changed | $1,699,999 | -1.7% | $557 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2020 02/23/20 | For Sale | $1,729,999 | +62.6% | $567 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2016 01/05/16 | Sold | $1,063,840 | -18.1% | $348 / Sq Ft |
| 11/28/2015 11/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/12/2015 10/12/15 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -12.2% | $425 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2015 03/16/15 | For Sale | $1,479,000 | -- | $484 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,525,000 | Commonground Abstract | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $691,275 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2495716
APN: 051161800
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