Welcome to 1635 Fontain Street, a turnkey 3 bed, 1 bath property perfectly situated in the center of Temple University’s vibrant community and directly within Temple’s “Best Nest” program. This home is an exceptional opportunity for all buyers and investors in search of a reliable, move-in ready home just steps from campus. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, and modern finishes throughout. The spacious layout features an inviting living area, an updated kitchen, and in-unit laundry for added convenience. Upstairs, each bedroom offers generous space and natural light, plus an updated full bath, ideal for comfortable living. Step outside to a large private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing, studying, or entertaining. With its clean, updated interior and strong rental appeal, this property is turnkey, fully prepared for its next owner and can easily generate income from day one. This property is currently rented for $1,900/month. Don’t miss your chance to own a premium property in one of Temple’s most desirable locations!
For sale
$175,000
1635 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
3beds
1,344sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,020 Square Feet Lot
$171,800 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large private outdoor spaceModern finishes throughoutIn-unit laundryHigh ceilingsSpacious layoutHardwood floorsUpdated kitchen
- 85 days |
- 120 |
- 10 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dylan Ostrow 610-212-8880,
Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100,
Co-Listing Agent: Erica L Deuschle 610-608-2570,
Keller Williams Main Line
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2606106
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,344
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,020 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 68.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 321032900
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
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: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,655
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: All Kitchen Appliances, Washer / Dryer. All In "as-is" Condition.
- Exclusions: Tenants Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$171,800
$163,000 - $180,000
$1,577/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $175,000-20.4%$130/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,700-5.6%$1/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Listing removed | $219,900$164/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Price change | $1,800-5.3%$1/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Price change | $219,900-8.3%$164/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,900+58.3%$1/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,900+71.4%$178/sqft |
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| 3/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/30/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 11/22/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/12/2022 | Price change | $1,200-20%$1/sqft |
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| 7/14/2022 | Price change | $1,500-21.1%$1/sqft |
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| 5/31/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 3/30/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/23/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 2/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/12/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 12/7/2019 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 11/20/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,900-2.6%$1/sqft |
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| 2/9/2018 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 12/17/2017 | Price change | $1,950-1.5%$1/sqft |
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| 10/17/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,980$1/sqft |
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| 2/25/2013 | Sold | $140,000+30.8%$104/sqft |
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| 5/22/2007 | Sold | $107,000$80/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,655 -0.5% | $189,700 -0.5% |
| 2024 | $2,668 | $190,600 |
| 2023 | $2,668 +22.9% | $190,600 |
| 2022 | $2,171 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,171 +3.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,100 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,100 +88.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,114 -3.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,151 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,151 | $82,200 +2323.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,392 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,392 |
| 2010 | -- | $3,392 |
| 2009 | -- | $3,392 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,392 |
| 2007 | -- | $3,392 +7.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $3,168 |
| 2005 | -- | $3,168 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,168 +11.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $2,848 -2.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $2,912 |
| 2000 | -- | $2,912 +127.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $1,280 |
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Climate risks
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
- 2/10Strawberry Mansion High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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