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$680,000 (USD)
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Philadelphia Area Townhome

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1604 S 8th Street Philadelphia, PA 19148

3 Bed
4 Baths
2704 sqft
1604 S 8th Street, a brand new 3-Story renovation with a 10 year tax abatement* just steps away from the Singing Fountain in booming Passyunk Square. This property boasts 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, dual zone HVAC, a roof deck, rear yard, finished basement and roughly 2,700/SF of living space. When you walk through the front door, you will find wide plank white oak flooring that continues throughout the above grade levels of the home. The first floor offers large areas for both living and dining. A powder room is located off to the side for convenience and guests. The kitchen is expansive and outfitted with transitional, slim-shaker white & white oak cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel GE appliances. Even more living space is offered behind the kitchen that leads out to your spacious rear yard. Head up the custom white oak open riser staircase to the 2nd floor to find 2 large bedrooms, one of them being en-suite, a utility closet and a large laundry room. On the 3rd Floor you will find the Primary Suite with a bedroom large enough to fit the bed of your choice and a walk-through closest to the luxurious Primary Bath. Towards the back of the 3rd floor is a wet bar with a beverage fridge and a door that leads out to your tiled, private, roof deck. Downstairs is a fully finished basement for extra living space or whatever else your mind could imagine. Think gym, office, playroom, storage etc. With a WalkScore of 93, 1604 S 8th St is a Walker’s Paradise and located within walking distance to Passyunk’s most desirable spots, including; Tesiny, Rival Bros. Coffee, River Twice, Palizzi Social Club, Supérette, Sao, Termini Bros. and many many more. Leave your car parked, or ditch it completely because everything you need is within steps of your new home.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Michael Scipione
$275,000 (USD)
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Philadelphia Area Townhome

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5105 Diamond Street Philadelphia, PA 19131

3 Bed
3 Baths
1284 sqft
Step inside 5105 Diamond Street, where a complete top-to-bottom renovation delivers both modern comfort and lasting peace of mind. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated—from all-new plumbing and a 200-amp electrical service to a brand-new roof, energy-efficient windows, and central heating and cooling. The result is a home that blends timeless design with the convenience of low-maintenance living, making it an ideal choice for both investors and first-time homebuyers alike.The main level offers an open and inviting layout designed for effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen shines with sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while a conveniently placed powder room adds a touch of practicality. Natural light pours through the new windows, highlighting the fresh finishes and neutral palette throughout.Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, each with ample closet space, plus a beautifully appointed full bathroom with modern fixtures and tilework. The finished lower level expands your living space even further, featuring a full bath, washer/dryer hookups, and direct walk-out access to your private driveway. Whether you envision this area as a guest suite, home office, or additional living space, the possibilities are wide open.For owner-occupants, there’s even more value here. With an approved Homestead Exemption, nearly 90% of the current annual property tax could be wiped out—making homeownership more affordable. Additionally, this address qualifies for special financing opportunities, including the Neighborhood LIFT program and the $10,000 Philly First Home Grant, which can be combined to help make this home even more attainable.For investors, this property offers proven rental potential, having previously leased for $2,350 per month. Its desirable location between West Philadelphia and the Main Line makes it easy to attract long-term tenants seeking convenient access to public transportation, major highways, and nearby institutions like St. Joseph’s University and PCOM.Beyond the doorstep, you’ll find yourself close to some of the city’s most beloved cultural landmarks—the Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Centennial Arboretum, Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, and the Please Touch Museum, all nestled within Fairmount Park. Nearby shops, dining, and community amenities make daily life as enjoyable as it is convenient.Whether you’re searching for your first home or your next great investment, 5105 Diamond Street delivers the complete package: modern updates, financial incentives, and a location that connects you to the best of Philadelphia living. Schedule your showing today and see what makes this home such a standout opportunity.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Adam Valone