
620 S 21st St Philadelphia, PA 19146
Southwest Center City NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,849/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
Welcome to 620 S 21st Street—a rare city home with the space, light, and outdoor living you’ve been looking for, all in the coveted Greenfield School catchment. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence has been lovingly maintained by meticulous owners and is brimming with thoughtful details. Step inside to find sun-filled rooms with oversized windows, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace perfect for cozy evenings. The stylish kitchen has stainless steel appliances, tons of storage with a walk-in pantry, and huge windows that lead to the lush backyard. The spacious finished basement offers flexible space for a home office, gym, or playroom plus laundry. On the second floor you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor is dedicated entirely to the primary suite, featuring a spa-like bath, generous closet space, and a private deck with sweeping, unobstructed western views—your own retreat above the city. Out back, a huge grassy yard sets this home apart, ideal for summer gatherings, gardening, or simply stretching out in the sunshine. All of this comes with unbeatable walkability: just steps to Fitler Square, Rittenhouse Square, the Schuylkill River Trail, UPenn, and the city’s top hospitals. You will be steps from countless restaurants and coffee shops including Sabrina's Cafe, Loco Pez, and Fitzwater Bagels. 620 S 21st is where charm, function, and location come together—truly city living at its best.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,862
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 930 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 58.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Side-by-Side
- Active Radon Mitigation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,440 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Graduate Hospital Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 428
- Assessor Parcel Number 302140500
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 | $8,577 | $704,600 | $140,920 | $563,680 |
2024 | $8,577 | $704,600 | $140,920 | $563,680 |
2023 | $8,577 | $612,700 | $122,540 | $490,160 |
2022 | $5,392 | $612,700 | $122,540 | $490,160 |
2021 | $5,392 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $5,392 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $5,518 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $5,543 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $5,543 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $5,110 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $5,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $455,400 | $49,759 | $405,641 |
2012 | -- | $49,728 | $45,213 | $4,515 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $739,000 | +13.7% | $513 / Sq Ft |
07/10/2020 07/10/20 | Sold | $650,000 | +0.2% | $451 / Sq Ft |
06/07/2020 06/07/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/04/2020 06/04/20 | For Sale | $648,500 | +17.9% | $450 / Sq Ft |
08/07/2017 08/07/17 | Sold | $550,000 | 0.0% | $382 / Sq Ft |
07/23/2017 07/23/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/19/2017 07/19/17 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $382 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $650,000 | H&H Settlement Services Llc | |
Deed | $550,000 | None Available | |
Deed | $159,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $510,400 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $250,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $293,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2529504

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