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.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/2)
$177,600
1420 Locust St APT 12B, Philadelphia, PA 19102
1beds
521sqft
Condominium
Built in 1977
-- sqft lot
$172,600 Zestimate®
$341/sqft
$505/mo HOA
What's special
- 42 days |
- 380 |
- 13 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bernard Faigenbaum 215-569-9000,
Bernard D Faigenbaum Real Estate Broker (610) 642-1200
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2625240
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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
$172,600
$164,000 - $181,000
$1,823/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $177,600-2.7%$341/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2625240 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $182,600-2.6%$350/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625240 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2022 | Sold | $187,500-2.6%$360/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2156050 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2022 | Pending sale | $192,500$369/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2156050 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $192,500+165.5%$369/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2156050 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2018 | Listing removed | $1,495$3/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #1000346100 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,495$3/sqft |
Source: Kw Realty Center City #1000346100 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2017 | Listing removed | $1,495$3/sqft |
Source: Philadelphia - Center City #6972113 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,495$3/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Center City #6972113 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2000 | Sold | $72,500$139/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Greenfield Albert M SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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