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  • $402,000

    1522 Brown St #1, Philadelphia, PA 19130

    2beds
    1,227sqft
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    $2,780/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $392,900 Zestimate®
    $328/sqft
    $194/mo HOA

    What's special

    Luxurious copper soaking tubVersatile second bedroomBrand-new designer bathroomDedicated laundry areaSoaring ceilingsVersatile open-concept floor planAmple cabinetry
    Welcome to 1522 Brown Street #1, a stunningly updated bi-level condo that perfectly blends historic Philadelphia character with sleek modern luxury. Situated at the crossroads of Fairmount and Francisville, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a versatile open-concept floor plan designed for the sophisticated urban dweller. The main level greets you with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a classic brick accent wall framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The chef’s kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with brand-new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring dual closets and direct access to a rare urban sanctuary: a massive private patio. This expansive outdoor space is ideal for alfresco dining, gardening, or relaxing with morning coffee. Descend to the lower level to discover a true showpiece—a brand-new designer bathroom complete with a luxurious copper soaking tub and an electric fireplace for a spa-like atmosphere. This level also hosts a versatile second bedroom, a dedicated laundry area, and a large bonus space perfectly suited for a home office, media lounge, or private gym. A new furnace and AC was installed last year! Offering unmatched flexibility, this home can be delivered fully furnished for a turnkey move-in or unfurnished to suit your personal style. Exceptional value is found in the low monthly condo fee of just $194, which covers water, master insurance, pest control, and exterior building maintenance. Located within walking distance to the Art Museum, Center City, the Broad Street Line, and the vibrant cafes and shops of Fairmount Avenue, this condo offers a high-design lifestyle in the heart of it all.
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    Listed by:

    Reid Rosenthal 215-546-0550,

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square 2155460550

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2620128MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Lower Level, In Unit
      Features
      • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Electric
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,227
      • Total interior livable area: 1,227 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,227
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: None
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 888154512
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry
      Condition
      • Excellent,Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Broadband, Cable

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Condo and coop fee: $194 monthly
      • Subdivision: Francisville
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: Water, Insurance, Pest Control, Maintenance Structure, Common Area Maintenance
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $328/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $296,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,151
      • Date on market: 5/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Negotiable
      • Inclusions: All Appliances
      • Ownership: Other

        Estimated market value

        $392,900

        $373,000 - $413,000

        $2,487/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/16/2026Listed for sale$402,000-2%$328/sqft
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        7/15/2026Listing removed$410,000$334/sqft
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        6/9/2026Price change$410,000-3.5%$334/sqft
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        5/12/2026Listed for sale$425,000+49.2%$346/sqft
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        3/18/2026Listing removed$2,600$2/sqft
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        1/3/2026Listed for rent$2,600-7.1%$2/sqft
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        1/3/2026Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
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        11/20/2025Price change$2,800-11.1%$2/sqft
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        10/8/2025Listed for rent$3,150+8.6%$3/sqft
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        10/7/2025Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
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        9/23/2025Price change$2,900-9.4%$2/sqft
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        9/8/2025Listed for rent$3,200$3/sqft
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        11/16/2022Sold$284,900$232/sqft
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        10/28/2022Pending sale$284,900$232/sqft
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        10/5/2022Contingent$284,900$232/sqft
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        9/8/2022Listed for sale$284,900$232/sqft
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        8/8/2022Listing removed$284,900$232/sqft
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        7/26/2022Price change$284,900-4.6%$232/sqft
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        7/6/2022Price change$298,500-0.2%$243/sqft
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        6/25/2022Listed for sale$299,000+23.6%$244/sqft
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        2/7/2018Sold$241,900+14.4%$197/sqft
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        2/29/2016Sold$211,500+135%$172/sqft
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        5/17/2006Sold$90,000+28.6%$73/sqft
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        3/15/2006Sold$70,000+1650%$57/sqft
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        5/4/1973Sold$4,000$3/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,152 +1%$296,600 +1%
        2024$4,111 $293,700
        2023$4,111 +10%$293,700
        2022$3,737 --
        2021$3,737 --
        2018$3,737 --
        2017$3,737 --
        2016$3,737 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Francisville

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        83 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        88 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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