About this home

A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Fairmount - A Piece of Philadelphia History! Welcome to a truly special opportunity to own a piece of Philadelphia history in the heart of the beloved Fairmount neighborhood! Cherished by the same family for generations, this charming three-bedroom, one-bathroom home has been lovingly cared for and impeccably maintained over the years. Rich in character, history, and warmth, this is more than just a house-it is a home filled with memories, ready for its next chapter. Nestled on one of Fairmount's most special blocks, this home offers the perfect blend of historic Philadelphia charm and the welcoming, close-knit neighborhood feel that makes this community so desirable. Longtime neighbors will tell you there is something truly special about this block, where pride of ownership and a sense of community are evident. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and beautiful original details that reflect the home's timeless character. The opportunity to uncover hardwood floors and highlight the home's original architectural features provides the perfect canvas for a thoughtful transformation. Whether you envision preserving its classic charm or blending historic details with modern updates, the possibilities are abundant. Step outside and enjoy everything that makes Fairmount one of Philadelphia's most treasured neighborhoods. With nearby parks, neighborhood restaurants, charming cafes, cultural attractions, and convenient access to Center City, you'll experience the very best of city living while enjoying the warmth and familiarity of a neighborhood that feels like home. Opportunities like this do not come along often. A home lovingly maintained by generations of one family, on a truly special block, in one of Philadelphia's most charming neighborhoods. Bring your vision, embrace the history, and make this Fairmount gem your own. Preserve the character, add your personal touches, and become part of the next chapter of this home's remarkable story. Don't miss your chance to make a piece of Philadelphia history your very own!

Facts and features

Schools

• Bache-Martin School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.1 mi

  7

• Franklin Benjamin High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.8 mi

  2

• Spring Garden Academy

  elementary · K-4 · 0.1 mi

• City School at Fairmount

  elementary · K-5 · 0.2 mi

• Philadelphia Mennonite High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.2 mi

• Vaux HS: A Big Picture School

  high · 9-12 · 0.5 mi

  2

Price history

• Oct 27, 2026 · Listed$450,000

Tax history

• 2026$4,102 tax · $393,100 assessed
• 2025$5,502 tax · $393,100 assessed
• 2024$4,766 tax · $340,500 assessed
• 2023$4,766 tax · $340,500 assessed
• 2022$4,273 tax · $305,300 assessed
• 2021$4,273 tax · $305,300 assessed
• 2020$4,273 tax · $305,300 assessed
• 2019$4,136 tax · $295,500 assessed

Home value

$443,771

• Quantarium$443,771
• Collateral Analytics$539,000
• Cotality$363,300

Where it is