About 1178 S Darien St
Looking for the quintessential South Philly experience? You've found it at 1178 S Darien. This light-filled row home has been lovingly updated and is waiting for you. Tucked around the corner from cheesesteak legends Pat's and Gino's, this sweet, detached home is located on a small side street that offers privacy, while being only steps away from the Italian Market, parks, and public transit. Upon entering, you're greeted with warm wood floors and an updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops and an island perfect for baking or entertaining. Outside you'll find a patio primed for your personal touch. Add a fire pit, some plants and you have your own personal oasis! The gated easement allows easy access for bikes to be transported in and out. On the second floor you'll find a beautifully tiled full bathroom and 2 bedrooms, the smaller of which could make a cozy home office or craft room. Up on the third floor is a bright, airy bonus space that could be a den or meditation zone, as well as another large bedroom with plenty of space for a king bed and a lush green tree view from it's three windows. The basement is clean and dry, offering great storage as well as a newer washer and dryer. Living at 1178 S Darien, you'll be right in the heart of one of Philadelphia's tastiest neighborhoods. Try the slow-cooked barbacoa-style tacos at South Philly Barbacoa. Sample fine cheeses at DiBruno Brothers. Grab the best Bahn mi at Ba Le. Celebrate the end to a long week at your choice of BYOB restaurants lining the foodie heaven of Passyunk Ave. Or keep it low key and treat yourself to a cannoli from Termini Bros Bakery. You'll have it all at your finger tips. Welcome to South Philly. Welcome home.
Features of 1178 S Darien St
| MLS® # | PAPH2583742 |
|---|---|
| Price | $319,500 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,125 |
| Acres | 0.01 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Straight Thru |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 1178 S Darien St |
|---|---|
| Area | 19147 |
| Subdivision | PASSYUNK SQUARE |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| County | PHILADELPHIA-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19147 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan - Open |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Unfinished, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sidewalks,Street Lights |
| Lot Description | Rear Yard |
| Roof | Flat |
| Construction | Brick |
| Foundation | Stone |
School Information
| District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 19th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 24 |
| Zoning | RSA5 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
