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    • Price cut: $5K (7/2)
    $177,600

    1420 Locust St APT 12B, Philadelphia, PA 19102

    1beds
    521sqft
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    $1,696/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1977
    -- sqft lot
    $172,200 Zestimate®
    $341/sqft
    $505/mo HOA

    What's special

    Bright and affordably priced Jr. one bedroom at Academy House, offering exceptional value in the heart of Center City. Low condo fee (includes all utilities except cable and internet which is paid monthly at $75.11) and low taxes, making city living both convenient and cost effective. Real estate taxes are reduced to approx. $1,078. per year for owner occupants with homestead exemption. Freshly painted and sunny unit with eastern exposure for morning sunrises. Separate bedroom with good closet space and large window, complemented by a large coat/storage closet off of the foyer and a linen closet off of the bathroom. Newly retiled tub area in the bathroom. Spacious living room / dining room area with oversized windows, filled with natural light. On site parking garage available to Academy House residents at a discounted monthly fee. Fitness center, gym, indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna are all included in the condo fee. Washer and dryer are conveniently located on the same floor. Residents enjoy access to outstanding amenities including 24/7 doorman, excellent security, package room, outdoor landscaped Terrace level parklike outdoor space, sundeck, community room, and more, all with an amazing Center City location just moments from Rittenhouse Square, Avenue of the Arts, public transportation, dining, shopping, and everything that Center City has to offer.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bernard Faigenbaum 215-569-9000,

    Bernard D Faigenbaum Real Estate Broker (610) 642-1200

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2625240MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Common Area
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Vinyl
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 521
      • Total interior livable area: 521 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 521
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Covered, Attendant, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed, No Stairs
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Lot
      • Features: Downtown
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 888080420
      • Zoning: CMX5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry, Brick
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1977

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: No Septic System
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable, Fiber Optic

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Security: 24 Hour Security, Desk in Lobby, Security Guard, Exterior Cameras, Motion Detectors, Resident Manager, Security System
      • Condo and coop fee: $505 monthly
      • Subdivision: Academy House
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Cable TV, Common Grounds, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Spa/Hot Tub, Laundry, Meeting Room, Party Room, Indoor Pool, Sauna, Pool
      • Services included: Air Conditioning, All Ground Fee, Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Electricity, Maintenance Structure, Health Club, Heat, Internet, Management, Pool(s), Sauna, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
      • HOA name: Academy House Condo Association
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $341/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $177,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,477
      • Date on market: 5/23/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator / Freezer, Range, Dishwasher
      • Exclusions: None
      • Ownership: Condominium

        Estimated market value

        $172,200

        $164,000 - $181,000

        $1,809/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/9/2026Contingent$177,600$341/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625240 Report a problem
        7/2/2026Price change$177,600-2.7%$341/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625240 Report a problem
        5/23/2026Listed for sale$182,600-2.6%$350/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625240 Report a problem
        9/27/2022Sold$187,500-2.6%$360/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2156050 Report a problem
        9/12/2022Pending sale$192,500$369/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2156050 Report a problem
        9/3/2022Listed for sale$192,500+165.5%$369/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2156050 Report a problem
        6/6/2018Listing removed$1,495$3/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #1000346100 Report a problem
        4/5/2018Listed for rent$1,495$3/sqft
        Source: Kw Realty Center City #1000346100 Report a problem
        6/2/2017Listing removed$1,495$3/sqft
        Source: Philadelphia - Center City #6972113 Report a problem
        4/28/2017Listed for rent$1,495$3/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Center City #6972113 Report a problem
        3/22/2000Sold$72,500$139/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,478 $177,000
        2024$2,478 $177,000
        2023$2,478 -10%$177,000
        2022$2,753 --
        2021$2,753 --
        2018$2,753 --
        2017$2,753 --
        2016$2,753 --
        2015$2,753 --
        2014$2,753 +20.2%$171,000 +893.3%
        2012$2,291 $17,216
        2011-- $17,216
        2010-- $17,216
        2009-- $17,216
        2008-- $17,216
        2007-- $17,216
        2006-- $17,216 -4.4%
        2005-- $18,016 +10%
        2004-- $16,384
        2003-- $16,384
        2002-- $16,384 +12%
        2000-- $14,624
        1999-- $14,624
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Rittenhouse

        Getting around

        99 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        100 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        88 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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