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MLS: #PAPH2598678, Listed By: Frances Prieto, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Source:Bright MLS

256 S 3rd Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 0

Bath

SqFt2,488

Sqft

Acres0.06

Acre(Lot)

If you’re looking for a spacious condo or a multi-unit with rental opportunity, stop and look at this bright and dramatic, yet practical property! This Society Hill duplex has it all: excellent location and condition, no HOA or fees, 2 units, unobstructed east and west city views, updates including custom windows, private roof deck, and 2 gated off-street parking spaces. Primary Unit: Renovated, bi-level, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom (2 en-suites) with modern kitchen and baths, hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, black walnut wood details and cathedral ceiling living room with remote-automated Velux skylights. The roofdeck features h/c summer shower, wired stereo speakers, plumbed natural gas Weber grill, automated container garden irrigation, and sun canopy, perfect for breezy entertaining or p rivate relaxation. The current owner uses both parking spaces. Rental Unit: Remodeled, 1- bedroom, 1-bathroom, unit with views, granite countertops, large, open kitchen and in-unit laundry. From the moment you enter the parking court through the arched driveway to the moment you see the city views from the roof deck, you encounter beautifully imagined spaces filled with light and air. The in-unit laundry, parking, and updates make the rental stand out in the market, and the primary unit is a welcome respite from the city. The dramatic living spaces, parking, in-unit laundry, and large, private roof deck make for easy and luxurious daily living and pleasing entertainment. Note: Masonry repointed/painted in 2021 (10-year warranty), new roof deck and upper roof in 2020, 2 new hot water heaters and recent HVAC replacement in rental make this property turnkey. The tenant's lease is through September at $2050.

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Property Type : Residential Income

Price : $1,395,000

AD Id : 76377090

MLS Id : PAPH2598678

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.06 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,488

Year Built : 1970

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Society Hill

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Interior Entry
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet
  • Interior Features

    Recessed Lighting, Built-in Features Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Oven, Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Window Features: Window Coverings, Skylight(s), Screens, Window Treatments
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1970 Building Area Total: 2488 Pool Features: None Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 135.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.06 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 2622

    Property Information

    Subdivision: SOCIETY HILL Source Property Type: Residential Income Postal Code Plus 4: 3840 Property SubType: Duplex Property Age: 56

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1395000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 051063618 Tax Lot: 198 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $10568

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Off Street, Private, Shared Driveway, Paved, Secured

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Take N 6th Street towards Independence Hall, turn left onto Pine St, turn left onto S 3rd St. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/17/2026 @ 09:38

MLS: PAPH2598678 LISTED BY: Frances Prieto, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC 610-822-3356 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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