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Sold for $875,000
  • $875,000

    1521 Melon St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

    4beds
    2,469sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 2009
    1,081 Square Feet Lot
    $907,900 Zestimate®
    $354/sqft
    $3,873 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $907,900

    $844,000 - $971,000

    $3,873/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 1521 Melon Street, your dream home in Fairmount! This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom beauty is filled with natural light, thanks to its vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. You'll love the fresh, neutral paint and bamboo hardwood floors throughout and of course the 1-car garage parking! The first-floor bedroom offers an en-suite bath and access to a cozy private patio—perfect for a little outdoor escape. The second floor is an entertainer's delight with an open-concept layout and a gourmet kitchen featuring sparkling quartz countertops, a massive island and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the main bedroom is your personal retreat with a spa-like bathroom and a handy laundry room nearby. The fully finished basement provides extra space for whatever you need—an office, playroom, gym or even a fourth bedroom. Recent updates include the water heater and HVAC systems. And don't forget the two-tier cedar rooftop deck with amazing city views! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home is close to everything—shopping, dining, and more. All square footage numbers are approximate and should be verified by the buyer. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify real estate taxes. Schedule your visit today—this home is easy to show and won’t last long!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Daniel Evenchen 267-391-9308,

    KW Empower,

    Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team

    Bought with:

    Arielle Roemer, RS344814

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2391530MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 5
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Has Laundry
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,469
    • Total interior livable area: 2,469 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,469
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,081 sqft
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 63.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 084093810
    • Zoning: CMX2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2009

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Art Museum Area
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/30/2024Sold$875,000$354/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2391530 Report a problem
    9/9/2024Contingent$875,000+2.9%$354/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2391530 Report a problem
    9/7/2024Listed for sale$850,000+18.1%$344/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2391530 Report a problem
    4/30/2021Sold$720,000-2.7%$292/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/11/2021Pending sale$740,000$300/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach Center City-Society Hill #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    2/8/2021Listed for sale$740,000$300/sqft
    Source: Local MLS #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    1/20/2021Pending sale$740,000$300/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    1/14/2021Listed for sale$740,000$300/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    1/11/2021Pending sale$740,000$300/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    10/6/2020Price change$740,000-2.8%$300/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    10/1/2020Price change$761,000-0.7%$308/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    9/21/2020Price change$766,000-1%$310/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    8/25/2020Price change$774,000-3.1%$313/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    7/18/2020Listed for sale$799,000+12.5%$324/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #PAPH913730 Report a problem
    3/26/2018Sold$710,000-0.7%$288/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/10/2018Pending sale$715,000$290/sqft
    Source: KW Philly South #1000123008 Report a problem
    2/7/2018Listed for sale$715,000+30%$290/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Philly #1000123008 Report a problem
    10/10/2014Sold$550,000-1.8%$223/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    8/10/2014Listed for sale$560,000+7.4%$227/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Real Estate- Blue Bell #6438435 Report a problem
    4/19/2013Listing removed$2,900$1/sqft
    Source: How Properties Report a problem
    4/16/2013Listed for rent$2,900$1/sqft
    Source: How Properties Report a problem
    4/23/2011Listing removed$2,900$1/sqft
    Source: How Properties Report a problem
    4/8/2011Listed for rent$2,900$1/sqft
    Source: How Properties Report a problem
    6/9/2009Sold$521,250$211/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,708 $765,000
    2024$10,708 $765,000
    2023$10,708 +5.5%$765,000
    2022$10,146 --
    2021$10,146 +3.3%--
    2018$9,818 +48.9%--
    2017$6,593 +30.6%--
    2016$5,049 +211.5%--
    2015$1,621 --
    2014$1,621 $536,900 +319.5%
    2012-- $128,000
    2011-- $128,000
    2010-- $128,000
    2009-- $128,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Spring Garden

    Nearby schools

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    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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