Will Nicholson

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Listed by John Kuester • Fusion PHL Realty, LLC
Bought with Naomi Kurzyna • Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

$ 699,000

Est. payment -/mo

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Sold on 06/08/2026

38 SAINT JAMES CT Philadelphia, PA 19106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,566 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Condo

Sub Type Condo/Co-op

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,566 sqft

Price per Sqft $446

Subdivision Society Hill

MLS Listing ID PAPH2599764

Sold Date 06/08/26

Style Bi-level,Mid-Century Modern

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Condo Fees $873/mo

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,566

Year Built 1971

Available Date 2026-03-28

Annual Tax Amount $8,932

Tax Year 2025

Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00

Property Sub-Type Condo/Co-op

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Sitting proudly in the heart of Society Hill, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Saint James Court offers the perfect balance of modern design, natural light, and comfortable bi-level living. With both eastern and western exposures, the home is flooded with sunlight throughout the day, highlighted by a dramatic two-story window and soaring ceilings that create an airy, inviting atmosphere. Step inside and ascend to a stunning open-concept living and dining space, where floor-to-ceiling mullioned windows frame serene treetop and courtyard views. The thoughtfully designed layout flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a versatile second bedroom, currently used as a den or office, complete with custom built-ins and a generous walk-in closet. A full bathroom with ceramic tile and stall shower adds convenience and flexibility for guests or work-from-home needs. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering a spacious bedroom, custom walk-in closet, and a full bath with a glass-enclosed tub and shower. A dedicated laundry area and linen storage complete this level. One of the home's most special features is the private outdoor deck overlooking the tranquil interior courtyard, an ideal space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The roof deck offers accessible entry that allows guests to enjoy the space without passing through the bedroom. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, custom lighting and living room motorized window treatments, excellent closet space, and thoughtful updates that make this home truly move-in ready. Residents of Saint James Court enjoy the ease of a professionally managed association that handles many of the most significant maintenance items, including exterior common areas, roof repair and replacement, air conditioning compressor maintenance and replacement, all allowing for low-maintenance, worry-free living. The association also maintains the beautifully landscaped courtyard and common walkways, preserving the charm and integrity of this historic community. Located just steps from Washington Square and some of Philadelphia's finest dining and cultural destinations including Zahav, Talula's Garden, and the Ritz theaters, this home offers the best of city living within one of its most charming and historic communities. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a light-filled, thoughtfully designed home in one of Society Hill's most desirable enclaves. Come experience Saint James Court living at its finest. Please note, the legal address is 38 Saint James Court, #30, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19106 (19106)

Zoning RM1

Direction East

Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked

Fireplace N

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Upper Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck(s)

Amenities Available Common Grounds

Water Access N

Roof Type Flat,Pitched

Accessibility None

Porch Deck(s)

Garage N

Building

Story 2

Foundation Brick/Mortar

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1566

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Bi-level, Mid-Century Modern

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Mc Call Gen George

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Pets Allowed Y

HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Snow Removal,Trash,Water,Management,Sewer,Ext Bldg Maint

Senior Community No

Tax ID 888055040

Ownership Condominium

SqFt Source 1566

Special Listing Condition Standard

Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions

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