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Sold for $325,000
  • $325,000

    1717 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA 19121

    5beds
    1,500sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,125 Square Feet Lot
    $287,900 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $2,231 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $287,900

    $253,000 - $314,000

    $2,231/mo

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    What's special

    RENTED until July 2025 FOR 3,000 a month with TENANTS PAYING ALL UTILITIES! Welcome to 1717 Fontain! This house in prime location temple and is a must see. The deal is over an 8.5% return and makes it a must see for temple investors or parents done paying rent for their kids. 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a nice back yard and a finished basement are only a few of the perks this home has to offer. Short walk to campus, schedule your showing ASAP !

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marc Bennett 609-774-6936,

    KW Empower

    Bought with:

    Marc Bennett, 2320897

    KW Philly

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2283146MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 5
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,500
    • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,500
    • 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: 1,125 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 75.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 321171200
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    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: $217/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $160,000
    • Annual tax amount: $2,239
    • Date on market: 9/29/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/28/2026Listing removed$2,200$1/sqft
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    9/22/2026Price change$2,200-8.3%$1/sqft
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    8/5/2026Listed for rent$2,400+26.3%$2/sqft
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    7/31/2026Listing removed$1,900$1/sqft
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    7/9/2026Price change$1,900-4.8%$1/sqft
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    4/21/2026Price change$1,995-18.6%$1/sqft
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    1/8/2026Price change$2,450-15.5%$2/sqft
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    12/3/2025Price change$2,900-3.3%$2/sqft
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    11/17/2025Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
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    11/11/2025Listing removed$324,999$217/sqft
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    10/25/2025Price change$324,999-7.1%$217/sqft
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    9/9/2025Listed for sale$349,999+7.7%$233/sqft
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    1/12/2024Sold$325,000+0%$217/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2283146 Report a problem
    12/14/2023Pending sale$324,999$217/sqft
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    10/23/2023Price change$324,999-4.4%$217/sqft
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    10/16/2023Price change$339,999-2.9%$227/sqft
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    9/29/2023Listed for sale$349,999+4796.5%$233/sqft
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    10/12/2022Listing removed--
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    9/22/2022Listed for rent$3,000+60%$2/sqft
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    2/24/2021Listing removed--
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    3/31/2020Listing removed$1,875$1/sqft
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    2/29/2020Price change$1,875-34.2%$1/sqft
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    11/19/2019Price change$2,850-2.6%$2/sqft
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    10/17/2019Price change$2,925-2.5%$2/sqft
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    9/25/2019Listed for rent$3,000+7.1%$2/sqft
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    7/11/2019Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
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    3/2/2010Sold$7,148-76.2%$5/sqft
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    2/26/2009Sold$30,000$20/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,353 +5.1%$168,100 +5.1%
    2024$2,240 $160,000
    2023$2,240 +35.5%$160,000
    2022$1,653 --
    2021$1,653 +18.1%--
    2018$1,400 --
    2017$1,400 -75.3%--
    2016$5,657 +1080.4%--
    2015$479 --
    2014$479 $57,900 +2378.6%
    2012-- $2,336
    2011-- $2,336
    2010-- $2,336
    2009-- $2,336
    2008-- $2,336
    2007-- $2,336 +7.4%
    2006-- $2,176
    2005-- $2,176
    2004-- $2,176
    2003-- $2,176
    2002-- $2,176
    2000-- $2,176 +126.7%
    1999-- $960
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: North Central

    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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    Estimated market value
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