Location, location, location! Welcome to 1704 Reed Street, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering a wider-than-average 16-foot footprint, a spacious open layout, and the perfect blend of modern finishes and classic Philadelphia character. Renovated in 2021, the main level features hardwood floors, recessed lighting, exposed brick accents, and an open living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, ample counter space, a stylish backsplash, and a large breakfast bar with seating. A conveniently located powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and continued hardwood flooring. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space with LVP flooring and plenty of flexibility for a family room, home office, gym, or combination of all three, along with a separate laundry room. Outside, enjoy a private fenced-in rear yard with patio—your own outdoor space right in the city. Additional highlights include a newer roof installed in 2022 and approximately five years remaining on the tax abatement. And then there’s the location! Just one block from neighborhood favorites including Schmaltz and American Sardine Bar, plus multiple nearby coffee shops. Walk into Center City and Rittenhouse Square, head approximately 10 minutes to East Passyunk Avenue for restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, or hop on the Broad Street Line just a few blocks away for easy access throughout the city and to the Stadium District. Extra wide, renovated, move-in ready, with approximately five years remaining on the tax abatement and surrounded by some of the best that South Philly has to offer—1704 Reed Street checks all the boxes!
TownhomeProperty Type
1925Year Built
928 sq ftLot Size
$324Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Cara O'Neal• Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
Point Breeze, located between Washington Avenue and Oregon Avenue, is a residential and artsy Philadelphia neighborhood with classic rowhouse blocks and a growing café-and-gallery scene. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around Point Breeze Avenue near Wharton Street, where corner bars, small eateries, and storefront studios keep the sidewalks active. American Sardine Bar and Brewery ARS anchor the local food-and-drink conversation, while the nearby Marian Anderson House adds a note of Philadelphia cultural history. Brick twins and straight-row facades define many streetscapes, punctuated by pocket parks and community gardens. Broad Street’s subway stations frame the eastern edge, shaping a walk-and-transit rhythm for daily errands and nights out.
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Market insights
1704 Reed St · $415,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$415,000
Median sale price in this area is $279,135. (33% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Open floor plan
Breakfast area
Dining area
Master bathroom(s)
Walk-in shower
Stall shower
Recessed lighting
Upgraded countertops
Window treatments
Wood floors
Fully finished basement
Living room, dining room, kitchen listed among rooms
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the first upper level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (both on upper level)
One half bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Built-in range
Oven/Range - Gas
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Laundry located in the basement
Natural gas water heater
Flooring
Wood floors
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
16 x 58 lot dimensions
No tidal water
Home design
Interior townhouse/rowhouse
Fee simple ownership
Major renovation/effective year 2021
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Masonry construction
Block foundation
Above-grade structure
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electric service
Electricity and solar
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The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Apr 28, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Install new fixtures.
Plumbing
Apr 28, 2021 • Final
Mechanical
Install new ductwork, registers, grilles, diffusers, and warm-air appliances.
Gas
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19146
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Sun exposure
66/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Rental earnings
Est. $1,991 per month, based on comparable rentals