Located in the vibrant and desirable Spring Garden neighborhood, this home has a rare layout that can be used as a 3 bedroom / 4 full bath ideal for co-living. This is a perfect home for families who need space, shared student / retirement living or extra room for guests. Inside, you'll find red oak hardwood floors throughout and an open-concept main level ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A convenient first-floor powder room adds functionality, while the fully finished basement offers a flex space perfect for a media room, home gym, or guest suite along with a full bathroom. The second-floor features two spacious bedrooms on opposite ends of the house providing privacy, each with its own private full bathroom. The back bedroom features large French glass door that opens to a sizable private balcony overlooking the patio. There is plenty of room for lounging and patio gardening. The hallway offers the convenience of upper-level laundry room. The third-floor suite occupies its own private level and offers a large walk-in closet and bathroom. This is not just a bathroom, it's a spa, offering a large double walk-in shower, jacuzzi and double sink vanity. Step outside to a peaceful, urban oasis ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own green space. An entertainer’s paradise, this area enjoys sunny days while providing a nice, shaded area to cool off under the tree. The back storage area provides a custom granite counter/bar and covered storage beneath. All this, just steps from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, as well as some of the city’s best restaurants, cafes, parks, and public transit. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready home in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Sold for $708,000
$708,000
1812 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
3beds
2,424sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,267 Square Feet Lot
$714,700 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$3,383 Estimated rent
Home value
$714,700
$658,000 - $779,000
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Peaceful backyardFully finished basementPrivate balconyUrban oasisConvenient first-floor powder roomQuiet retreat-like atmosphereFlex space
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Listed by:
Neil Spak 215-266-9895,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Co-Listing Team: Holly Mack-Ward & Co., Co-Listing Agent: Holly Mack-Ward 215-866-0037,
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
Bought with:
Jennifer Golden, RS313035
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2486494
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Balcony Access
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Basement
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Lower
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Laundry
- Level: Upper
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 28
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,424
- Total interior livable area: 2,424 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,424
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 1,267 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 82.00
- Features: Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 152123500
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Spring Garden
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Sold | $708,000-4.3%$292/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Pending sale | $740,000$305/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Contingent | $740,000$305/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2486494 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2025 | Price change | $740,000-6.9%$305/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2486494 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $795,000-6.5%$328/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2486494 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listing removed | $850,000$351/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2486494 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Price change | $850,000-2.9%$351/sqft |
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| 6/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $875,000+66.7%$361/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2486494 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2008 | Sold | $525,000-8.7%$217/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2008 | Price change | $575,000-4%$237/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker** #5298845 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2008 | Listed for sale | $599,000+989.1%$247/sqft |
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| 5/3/1995 | Sold | $55,000$23/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,420 +14.7% | $815,800 +14.7% |
| 2024 | $9,960 | $711,500 |
| 2023 | $9,960 +18.6% | $711,500 |
| 2022 | $8,399 -17% | -- |
| 2021 | $10,125 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $9,799 +6.1% | -- |
| 2017 | $9,239 +203.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $3,048 | -- |
| 2015 | $3,048 | -- |
| 2014 | $3,048 +40.9% | $562,800 +605.5% |
| 2012 | $2,164 | $79,776 |
| 2011 | -- | $79,776 |
| 2010 | -- | $79,776 |
| 2009 | -- | $79,776 +214.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $25,344 |
| 2007 | -- | $25,344 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $23,584 |
| 2005 | -- | $23,584 |
| 2004 | -- | $23,584 |
| 2003 | -- | $23,584 +47.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $16,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $16,000 |
| 1999 | -- | $16,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Spring Garden
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Waring Laura W SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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