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  • $199,999

    1530 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA 19121

    4beds
    1,216sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    812 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $164/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private roof deck
    Investor Alert! 24-hour notice required for all showings. This exceptional single-family investment property offers immediate cash flow, an almost 12% cap rate, and one of the most sought-after amenities in the Temple University student housing market—a private roof deck. The property is currently leased through July 2026 and generates $31,200 in annual gross rental income with an NOI of $23,400. The property consists of a 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home featuring two floors of living space and an unfinished basement providing additional storage potential. First Floor: 1 Bedroom / 1 Full Bath
Second Floor: 3 Bedrooms / 1 Full Bath A standout feature of this property is its private roof deck, a highly desirable amenity that consistently attracts student tenants, enhances leasing appeal, and supports long-term rentability. Located just steps from Temple University's main campus and within the Temple University Patrol Zone. This property is being marketed individually and as a package that includes the properties with the following MLS numbers: PAPH2631578, PAPH2631596, PAPH2632718, PAPH2632744, PAPH2635058, PAPH2635078, PAPH2637494, PAPH2637506, PAPH2637526, PAPH2637534 PAPH2638432, PAPH2638436, PAPH2639290 PAPH2639294, PAPH2639300, PAPH2639390, PAPH2639516, PAPH2639518, PAPH2639554, PAPH2639558, PAPH2641992, PAPH2641998, PAPH2642004, PAPH2642012
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Danielle Redenbaugh 267-614-3971,

    Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne 6106478300,

    Co-Listing Agent: Michael Coleman 484-942-6266,

    Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2642028MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,216
      • Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,216
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 812 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 58.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 321026900
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Temple University
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $164/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $174,700
      • Annual tax amount: $2,445
      • Date on market: 6/28/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 31200

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/28/2026Listed for sale$199,999+17.6%$164/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2642028 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Listed for rent$2,600+100%$2/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2623998 Report a problem
        11/2/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem
        8/18/2022Price change$1,300-13.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium #a0Y8W00000UdMLoUAN Report a problem
        7/28/2022Price change$1,500-6.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium #a0Y8W00000UdMLoUAN Report a problem
        7/16/2022Listed for rent$1,600-5.9%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium #a0Y8W00000UdMLoUAN Report a problem
        1/8/2015Listing removed$1,700$1/sqft
        Source: Innovate-Philly Rentals Report a problem
        9/29/2014Price change$1,700-15%$1/sqft
        Source: Streamline Management, LLC Report a problem
        7/19/2014Price change$2,000-9.1%$2/sqft
        Source: Streamline Management, LLC Report a problem
        7/9/2014Price change$2,200-8.3%$2/sqft
        Source: Streamline Management, LLC Report a problem
        6/26/2014Listed for rent$2,400$2/sqft
        Source: Streamline Management Report a problem
        3/17/2014Sold$170,000-15%$140/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/17/2013Listed for sale$199,900+1223.2%$164/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #6307922 Report a problem
        12/5/2003Sold$15,107+51.1%$12/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/9/2002Sold$10,000-63%$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/26/1997Sold$27,000$22/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,445 +1.2%$174,700 +1.2%
        2024$2,416 $172,600
        2023$2,416 -1.8%$172,600
        2022$2,461 --
        2021$2,461 +3.4%--
        2018$2,380 +130%--
        2017$1,034 -72.2%--
        2016$3,725 --
        2015$3,725 --
        2014$3,725 +58.8%$175,000 +623.4%
        2012$2,345 $24,192
        2011-- $24,192
        2010-- $24,192 +769%
        2009-- $2,784
        2008-- $2,784
        2007-- $2,784
        2006-- $2,784
        2005-- $2,784
        2004-- $2,784 +13%
        2003-- $2,464
        2002-- $2,464
        2000-- $2,464 +92.5%
        1999-- $1,280

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Central

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        82 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        68 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

        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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