About 537 Watkins St
537 Watkins Street offers a perfect blend of modern updates and South Philadelphia charm. Just two blocks from Dickinson Square Park, this beautifully maintained home is set on a peaceful, tree-lined block with a strong sense of community. It also falls within the popular Vare-Washington catchment area. Highlights include: Renovated galley kitchen with modern appliances, elegant countertops, and ample storage Recently renovated 3rd-floor bathroom with matte black fixtures and contemporary finishes New water heater and new roof for peace of mind Spacious 2nd-floor laundry room with abundant storage Private outdoor space with a dedicated gas line for grilling and entertaining Close to Passyunk Avenue’s shops and restaurants Easy access to I-95, Target, Ikea, Acme, Giant, and Lowe’s Moore Street Beverage, just one block away, is perfect for craft beer lovers. With modern upgrades, outdoor space, and prime location, 537 Watkins Street is a rare South Philadelphia find.
Features of 537 Watkins St
| MLS® # | PAPH2537914 | 
|---|---|
| Price | $499,000 | 
| Bedrooms | 3 | 
| Bathrooms | 2.00 | 
| Full Baths | 2 | 
| Square Footage | 1,486 | 
| Acres | 0.03 | 
| Year Built | 1920 | 
| Type | Residential | 
| Sub-Type | Interior Row/Townhouse | 
| Style | Straight Thru | 
| Status | Active Under Contract | 
Community Information
| Address | 537 Watkins St | 
|---|---|
| Area | 19148 | 
| Subdivision | PENNSPORT | 
| City | PHILADELPHIA | 
| County | PHILADELPHIA-PA | 
| State | PA | 
| Municipality | PHILADELPHIA | 
| Zip Code | 19148 | 
Amenities
| Amenities | Primary Bath(s) | 
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable TV Available, Sewer Available, Water Available | 
| Is Waterfront | No | 
Interior
| Heating | Central | 
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central A/C | 
| Has Basement | Yes | 
| Basement | Other | 
| Fireplace | No | 
| Stories | 3 | 
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Concrete, Block | 
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Patio(s) | 
| Roof | Flat | 
| Construction | Masonry, Brick, Concrete, Block | 
| Foundation | Other | 
School Information
| District | PHILADELPHIA CITY | 
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 19th, 2025 | 
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 32 | 
| Zoning | RSA5 | 
| Foreclosure | No | 
| Short Sale | No | 
| RE / Bank Owned | No | 
Listing Details
| Office | Houwzer, LLC | 
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 2677652080 | 
