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230 Fairmount Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19123

3 beds
2 baths
2,388 sqft
957 sqft lot
$280 per sqft
1920 build

Beautifully updated single family home with outdoor space in the heart of Northern Liberties. This circa 1900's townhome features 3 bedrooms (or 2 bedrooms plus den), 2 bathrooms, beautifully restored original details, excellent natural light, custom upgrades, high ceilings, and incredible entertaining space. Enter through the beautiful wooden front door with transom window into the open great room boasting wonderful natural light from oversized windows, custom Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, exposed brick wall, and ample space for multiple living and dining furniture layouts. Adjacent to the dining area is a spectacular curved staircase with stunning woodwork that winds up each floor of the home. The custom hardwood floors continue throughout the upper levels as well. Past the great room is the beautifully appointed kitchen with cherry wood cabinetry, Calcutta gold marble countertops and backsplash, custom butcher block island with built-in microwave, pot filler, stainless steel sink with garbage disposal, tile floor with radiant heating, and high-end stainless steel appliances including a Capital oven and gas range with hood. The kitchen provides access to the private fenced-in patio with stone pavers, perfect for grilling and dining al fresco. The second floor features a spacious family room, generously sized bedroom/den, and a beautifully appointed full hall bathroom with separate laundry room. The spacious family room features another exposed brick wall, built-in entertainment center with display shelving, and an original door with leaded glass transom. At the front of the family room is the light-filled den, currently being used as a bedroom, that can easily be closed off. Across from the family room is a marble appointed bathroom with dark wood vanity, large soaking tub with shower head and designer tilework, tile floor, and a separate laundry room with pocket door that includes custom built-ins with storage and a stacked Whirlpool washer/dryer. The third floor features a generously sized bedroom with wall closet and the spacious primary suite with ceiling fan, walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a large white vanity with solid surface top, tile floor, and seamless glass-enclosed walk-in shower with designer tilework, bench, wall jets, rain fall shower head, and two additional shower heads. The home also has a large unfinished basement with excellent storage space and new lighting. Additional highlights include beautiful moldings and trim, recessed lighting, new light fixtures from Restoration Hardware and Rejuvenation, new HVAC with Ecobee thermostat, and a shared alleyway for trash. 230 Fairmount Avenue is in a prime Northern Liberties location steps from restaurants, cafes, bars, and retail. It is nearby various forms of public transit as well as I95, the Ben Franklin Bridge, 676, and 76.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Allan Domb Real Estate

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 23, 2025 •

MLS# PAPH2471380 —

The Building

Year Built:

1920
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Masonry
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Levels:

3
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Other
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Full
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

2388
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2388

Interior

Interior Features:

Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Room List:

Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
Fireplace:

No
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

2388
Living Area SqFt:

2,388 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Settlement

Location

Directions:

-
Cross Street:

3RD
Latitude:

39.96201706
Longitude:

-75.14241028

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.02
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

14.00 x 68.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

957 Sqft
Zoning:

RSA5
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

O50
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

055159400
Tax Year:

2025
Tax Lot:

198
Tax Annual Amount:

$7,355
Tax Assessed Value:

$525,500
Year Assessed:

2025
School Tax:

4119.0
City/Town Tax:

3236.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

1
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level 2 Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level 2 Full Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Other
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Radiant, Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Laundry Type:

Upper Floor

Schools

School District Name:

Philadelphia City
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Northern Liberties
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

None

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$669,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,587
Taxes	$612
Insurance	$184
Utilities	$229 See report
Total	$4,612/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/23/25 Apr 23, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$669,900

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This townhouse located in Central, Philadelphia, PA 19123 is currently for sale for $669,900. 230 Fairmount Avenue is a 2,388 square foot townhouse with 3 beds and 2 baths. 230 Fairmount Avenue is in the Central neighborhood of Philadelphia and has a WalkScore® of 93, making it a walker’s paradise. This townhouse is in the attendance area of Benjamin Franklin High School and Gen. Philip Kearney School.

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