2nd Ave

Located on South Swanson Street in Philadelphia, 2nd Ave offers an exceptional thrift shopping experience that keeps locals coming back for more. This spacious thrift store is part of the trusted Savers network, known for their carefully curated selection of secondhand treasures and commitment to supporting local communities. What sets 2nd Ave apart is their well-organized layout and constantly rotating inventory, ensuring every visit feels like a treasure hunt. The store maintains high standards for the items they accept, so shoppers can expect quality merchandise at unbeatable prices. Whether you're a vintage enthusiast, budget-conscious family, or eco-friendly shopper looking to reduce waste, 2nd Ave in Philadelphia provides an enjoyable shopping environment where you can discover unique finds while supporting sustainable shopping practices.

Store Information

2000 S Swanson St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Phone: +1 215-608-7772

Website: https://stores.savers.com/pa/philadelphia/2ndave-thrift-store-1248.html

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-9PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-9PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-9PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-9PM
  • Friday: 9AM-9PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-9PM
  • Sunday: 9AM-9PM

What They Sell

2nd Ave features an extensive selection of gently-used clothing for the whole family, from everyday basics to designer pieces and vintage gems. Shoppers will find home goods including furniture, decor, kitchenware, and electronics, along with books, toys, and seasonal items. The store is known for carrying name-brand items at fraction of retail prices, with quality control ensuring most merchandise is in excellent condition. Their inventory changes daily as new donations arrive, creating exciting opportunities to discover one-of-a-kind pieces you won't find anywhere else.

The Neighborhood

Situated in South Philadelphia, 2nd Ave serves the vibrant communities surrounding the Navy Yard area. This location offers easy access for residents throughout South Philly and Center City, with convenient proximity to major roadways. The neighborhood has a strong working-class character and growing arts scene, making it perfect for thrift enthusiasts who appreciate authentic, unpretentious shopping experiences in Pennsylvania's largest city.

Parking

The South Swanson Street location typically offers convenient parking options including on-street parking along the surrounding neighborhood streets. As with most Philadelphia locations, check posted street signs for any parking restrictions or time limits. The area generally provides adequate parking availability, though weekend shopping trips may require a short walk from your parking spot.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit frequently since new merchandise arrives daily and popular items sell quickly
  • Check all sections even if you're looking for specific items - treasures often end up in unexpected categories
  • Bring cash for potential special promotions, though credit cards are accepted
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff about specific items you're seeking - they know their inventory well
  • Follow their social media or check the website for special discount days and promotional events

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