2440 S 13th Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148

  • 4 Bed(s)
  • 1.5 Bath(s)
  • 1,536 Sqft
  • 1002
    Sqft(Lot)
$389,900

Description

Welcome to this captivating and expansive four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home, one of the largest residences on the picturesque block of south 13th street. this property is filled with charm, character, and detailed craftsmanship, featuring generous sized bedrooms, gorgeous woodwork, front and side windows allowing wonderful amounts of natural light, soaring ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout.
1st floor: as you approach, you are greeted by the beautiful, original brick front that introduces you to a foyer area adorned with wainscoting and original wood doors. these doors open into a spacious living room featuring stunning, original, and solid oak hardwood floors and elevated ceilings. adjacent to the living room is a huge dining room, complete with side windows, a large coat closet, and a sizable powder room. the first floor also boasts a massive eat-in kitchen with wonderful southern exposure, perfect for enjoying natural light throughout the day. the kitchen opens up to a rear yard with a charming side breezeway, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertainment.
2nd floor: ascending the original oak staircase, you reach the second level, where four generously sized bedrooms await. each bedroom is filled with natural light and features hardwood flooring for a warm, inviting atmosphere. the front main bedroom includes a built-in armoire, while the two middle bedrooms offer closets, built-in shelving, parquet hardwood floors, and ample closet space. the rear bedroom is adorned with original pumpkin pine hardwood floors and is bathed in natural light, enhancing its cozy ambiance. this level is also home to an expansive tile bath and a convenient hall closet.
basement: the basement is a vast space, running the entire footprint of the property. it offers abundant storage opportunities and houses a newer heater, hot water heater, and sewer line. this area presents the perfect canvas for additional living space or a functional workshop.
with a bit of tlc, this fabulous home, lovingly maintained by its owner for many years, has the potential to become a true prize. whether you're drawn to its historic charm or its spacious layout, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history on south 13th street.

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Subdivision

    Lower Moyamensing

  • County

    PHILADELPHIA

  • Style

    Traditional

  • AD ID

    50146583

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Property Details

  • Bedroom Information

    • Total Bedrooms : 4
    • Total Bedroom (Upper): 4
    • Bedroom Upper Level 1: 4

    Bathroom Information

    • Total Baths: 2
    • Full Baths: 1
    • Half Baths: 1

    Water/Sewer

    • Water Source : Public

    Interior Features

    • Built-Ins,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Pantry,Wood Floors
    • Roof : Flat
    • Basement Description: Unfinished

    Roofing Information

    • Flat

    Heating & Cooling

    • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
    • Heating: Radiator
    • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    • Year Built: 1940
    • Structure: End of Row/Townhouse
    • New Construction: No
    • Built: 1940
    • Construction Material: Masonry
    • Roof: Flat
    • Foundation/Basement: Stone
    • Architecture: Traditional
    • Pool/Private: No Pool
    • Roof Type: Flat

    Pool Information

    • Pool: No Pool

    Utility Features

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Water

    • Water Heat: Natural Gas

  • Lot Information

    • Lot Size: 1,002
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 63.00
    • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    • Main Square Feet: 1,002

    Property Information

    • SQ ft: 1,536
    • SQ ft (Living Area): 1,536
    • Total Lot SQ ft: 1,002
    • Subdivision: LOWER MOYAMENSING
    • Appx. Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 63.00
    • Total Acreage: 0.02
    • New Construction: No
    • Type: Traditional

  • Listing Information

    • Possession: Negotiable
    • Days Of Market: 2

  • Tax Information

    • Annual Tax: $4,129
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually

    Possession

    • Negotiable

    Assessment Information

    • Taxes Assessment Amount: $295,000

  • Parking Information

    • Parking Type: On Street

    Multi-Unit Information

    • Roof: Flat

    Homeowners Association Information

    • Direction: Located between Porter St. and Ritner St. and 13th St and Broad St.

  • School Information

    • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY

    Utility Information

    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas

    Location Information

    • Direction: Located between Porter St. and Ritner St. and 13th St and Broad St.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 06/14/2025 @ 13:16

  • MLS: PAPH2492302
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