This is great for investors or first-time home buyer, it located about one block from North Broad Street and pedestrian to Temple University. it features Central A.C , spacious living room, 4 bedroom and 2 full baths.
For sale
$169,000
1533 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
4beds
1,498sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
975 Square Feet Lot
$163,700 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 295 days |
- 129 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Yuting Zheng 267-992-4778,
Tesla Realty Group, LLC 8448375274
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2553360
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Laundry
- Level: Upper
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 18
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,498
- Total interior livable area: 1,498 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,498
- 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
Lot
- Size: 975 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 65.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 321030801
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private 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: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $293,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,107
- Date on market: 10/28/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$163,700
$156,000 - $172,000
$1,972/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,000+13.4%$113/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listing removed | $149,000$99/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,000-21.2%$99/sqft |
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| 10/18/2025 | Listing removed | $189,000$126/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Price change | $189,000-5%$126/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,000-9.5%$133/sqft |
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| 6/10/2025 | Listing removed | $219,900$147/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $219,900-2.3%$147/sqft |
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| 4/28/2025 | Price change | $225,000-4.3%$150/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $235,000+12.4%$157/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/23/2023 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 1/9/2023 | Price change | $1,600-3%$1/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,650-2.9%$1/sqft |
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| 11/24/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/19/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,700-26.1%$1/sqft |
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| 12/16/2021 | Sold | $209,000+26.7%$140/sqft |
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| 2/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/18/2020 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 5/19/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 4/12/2020 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 2/9/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 7/14/2019 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 5/14/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,300+4.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/29/2018 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 4/1/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
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| 6/23/2008 | Sold | $165,000+16400%$110/sqft |
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| 10/16/1998 | Sold | $1,000$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,107 -11.1% | $293,400 -11.1% |
| 2024 | $4,618 | $329,900 |
| 2023 | $4,618 +27.6% | $329,900 |
| 2022 | $3,620 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,620 +3.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,500 | -- |
| 2017 | $3,500 -79.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $17,099 +735.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,047 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,047 -12.7% | $175,000 +623.4% |
| 2012 | $2,345 | $24,192 |
| 2011 | -- | $24,192 |
| 2010 | -- | $24,192 +704.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $3,008 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,008 |
| 2007 | -- | $3,008 +8% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,784 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,784 |
| 2004 | -- | $2,784 +480% |
| 2003 | -- | $480 |
| 2002 | -- | $480 -80.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $2,464 +92.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $1,280 |
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Neighborhood: North Central
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Duckrey Tanner SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10High School of Engineering & ScienceGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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