2540 N 17th St, PHILADELPHIA, PA

$164,900

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4

Beds

1½

Baths

1,550

Square feet

0.02

Acres

About 2540 N 17th St

Welcome to 2540 N 17th Street, a charming two-story brick rowhome in the Temple University area of Philadelphia, offering approximately 1,550 sqft of living space and a flexible 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath layout filled with character, opportunity, and room to make it your own. From the classic brick façade and welcoming front entry, step inside and discover a bright, open main level designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The living area immediately invites you to settle in, with wood-look plank flooring, neutral walls, recessed lighting, and an open flow toward the dining area and kitchen. Whether you're creating a cozy lounge, hosting friends, or gathering around the table, the spacious main level offers a versatile backdrop for your vision. Decorative fireplace details add a touch of classic character, while updated finishes throughout give the home a fresh, contemporary feel. Continue into the kitchen, where gray Shaker-style cabinetry, a subway-tile backsplash, modern fixtures, and a practical layout create a welcoming space at the heart of the home. Imagine preparing meals, sharing conversation, and enjoying the natural light from the windows as this room becomes part of your daily routine. A convenient half bath on the main level adds flexibility for residents and guests. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide exceptional versatility for a growing household, guest accommodations, home office space, creative pursuits, or a dedicated study. Each room features attractive plank flooring, neutral finishes, and updated-style windows, creating comfortable spaces that can easily be personalized. The full bathroom offers a clean, modern setting with a vanity, tub/shower combination, and contemporary finishes. The journey continues outdoors to a private fenced rear patio, offering a wonderful opportunity for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply creating your own urban retreat. The unfinished basement adds valuable storage and utility space, while the home's traditional rowhome design and thoughtful layout provide plenty of possibilities for the next owner. Set in a vibrant North Philadelphia location near Temple University, this property puts you close to schools, parks, neighborhood conveniences, and city transportation. With four bedrooms, flexible living spaces, a fenced outdoor area, and approximately 1,550 sqft to bring your ideas to life, 2540 N 17th Street is an exciting opportunity to create a home that reflects your lifestyle or investment vision. Schedule your private tour and imagine the possibilities. Photos are digitally enhanced. Being sold AS IS, WHERE IS, Buyer is responsible for all inspections and any city requirements to close. All information and property details set forth in this listing, including all utilities and all room dimensions which are approximate and deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified if any person intends to engage in a transaction based upon it. Seller/current owner does not represent and/or guarantee that all property information and details have been provided in this MLS listing.

Features of 2540 N 17th St

MLS® # PAPH2675278
Price $164,900
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 1.50
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 1,550
Acres 0.02
Year Built 1915
Type Residential
Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Style Straight Thru
Status Active

Community Information

Address 2540 N 17th St
Area 19132
Subdivision TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
City PHILADELPHIA
County PHILADELPHIA-PA
State PA
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Zip Code 19132

Amenities

Amenities Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Has Basement Yes
Basement Unfinished
Fireplace No
Stories 2

Exterior

Exterior Features Sidewalks,Patio(s),Fully,Wood
Windows Double Hung, Vinyl Clad
Construction Masonry
Foundation Brick/Mortar

School Information

District PHILADELPHIA CITY

Additional Information

Date Listed September 29th, 2026
Days on Market 1
Zoning RSA5
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeAi Brokers LLC
Contact Info8009331991

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