Welcome to an exceptional Fairmount residence where sophisticated design, thoughtful functionality, and impressive scale come together in the heart of Philadelphia. Meticulously renovated and rebuilt with careful attention to detail, this expansive home offers clean architectural lines, beautifully finished interiors, and the conveniences today’s buyers are looking for. A welcoming entry provides access from both the front entrance and garage. The spacious living room is anchored by a striking fireplace and includes a discreetly positioned powder room. An adjoining dining area features an oversized window overlooking the beautifully landscaped side and rear gardens. At the heart of the home is the showpiece chef’s kitchen—bright, open, and designed equally well for entertaining and everyday life. Crisp white cabinetry, expansive counter space, stainless steel appliances, a waterfall island, walk-in pantry, beverage refrigerator, and abundant storage are complemented by warm brass accents and statement lighting. Multiple walls of windows and glass doors fill the space with natural light and provide a seamless connection to the private, walled garden with mature plantings making an incredibly special outdoor retreat in the city. Spanning five finished levels, the home offers remarkable flexibility with six en-suite bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two additional powder rooms. A private office/bedroom on the third floor provides an ideal work-from-home setting, while the fully finished lower level includes a kitchenette and guest suite, creating excellent space for visitors, an au pair, extended family, or additional recreation. Above it all, the expansive roof deck offers exceptional outdoor entertaining space accompanied by sweeping city views. A full-service elevator connects the first through third levels, adding another layer of convenience rarely found in townhome living. Completing the property is an attached garage with a mechanical parking lift capable of accommodating an additional smaller vehicle—an especially valuable feature in Fairmount. With exceptional space, thoughtful amenities, sophisticated finishes, private outdoor areas, and a premier location just moments from neighborhood dining, shopping, recreation, and Center City, 1519 Wallace Street offers a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated city living in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods.
For sale
$1,695,000
1519 Wallace St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
6beds
4,768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
1,976 Square Feet Lot
$1,611,100 Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Striking fireplaceBeautifully finished interiorsSophisticated finishesSweeping city viewsPrivate outdoor areasTwo additional powder roomsNatural light
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christie Jones 610-597-0734,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill 2152473750,
Listing Team: The Sivel Group, Co-Listing Team: The Sivel Group,Co-Listing Agent: Amin Z Beyah 610-212-3600,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2675680
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 771
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level
Features
- Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Open Floorplan, Elevator, Dining Area, Combination Dining/Living, Built-in Features, Soaking Tub
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,768
- Total interior livable area: 4,768 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,997
- Finished area below ground: 771
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Private, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Roof, Roof Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 1,976 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 110.00
- Features: Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 084083300
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone, Block
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fairmount
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $355/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $700,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,798
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: All Appliances In "as Is" Condition.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$1,611,100
$1.53M - $1.69M
$3,333/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $9,000$2/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listing removed | $1,695,000$355/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000-5.6%$355/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Listing removed | $1,795,000$376/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $1,795,000-1.6%$376/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,825,000-3.7%$383/sqft |
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| 1/8/2025 | Listing removed | $1,895,000$397/sqft |
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| 8/17/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+202%$397/sqft |
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| 4/26/2007 | Sold | $627,500+865.4%$132/sqft |
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| 4/4/2005 | Sold | $65,000$14/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,799 +3.1% | $700,000 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $9,503 | $678,900 |
| 2023 | $9,503 +8% | $678,900 |
| 2022 | $8,799 | -- |
| 2021 | $8,799 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $8,515 | -- |
| 2017 | $8,515 -6.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $9,146 +35.4% | -- |
| 2015 | $6,755 | -- |
| 2014 | $6,755 +433.8% | $653,400 +308.4% |
| 2012 | $1,266 | $160,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $160,000 +876.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $16,384 +2.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $16,000 +777.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2002 | -- | $1,824 |
| 2000 | -- | $1,824 |
| 1999 | -- | $1,824 |
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Neighborhood: Spring Garden
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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