charming two-story home in the highly desirable Art Museum/Fairmount area offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and timeless character throughout. Enter through the vestibule into a bright and spacious living and dining area featuring a wood-burning fireplace and abundant natural light. The oversized eat-in kitchen boasts generous cabinet and counter space, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, and opens directly to a lovely rear patio ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, a large full bathroom, and a skylight that illuminates the space with natural light. The partially finished basement provides additional living or storage space and includes a washer and dryer. Beautiful hardwood floor throughout and central air. Conveniently located just steps from Kelly Drive, Fairmount Park, local restaurants and cafes, and with easy access to major highways, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and city living.
Pending
$419,500
2705 Folsom St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
2beds
1,068sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
700 Square Feet Lot
$421,300 Zestimate®
$393/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceTwo spacious bedroomsAbundant natural lightWasher and dryerBeautiful hardwood floor throughoutCentral airOversized eat-in kitchen
- 40 days |
- 205 |
- 4 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Welker 215-880-2129,
Compass RE 2674358015
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2623844
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,068
- Total interior livable area: 1,068 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,068
- 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: 700 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 152175000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Art Museum Area
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $393/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $389,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,445
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$421,300
$400,000 - $442,000
$2,556/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Pending sale | $419,500$393/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2623844 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Contingent | $419,500$393/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2623844 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $419,500+2896.4%$393/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2623844 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/1975 | Sold | $14,000$13/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,445 +11.6% | $389,000 +11.6% |
| 2024 | $4,880 | $348,600 |
| 2023 | $4,880 +8.6% | $348,600 |
| 2022 | $4,493 | -- |
| 2021 | $4,493 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $4,349 | -- |
| 2017 | $4,349 -1.8% | -- |
| 2016 | $4,428 | -- |
| 2015 | $4,428 | -- |
| 2014 | $4,428 +4.5% | $316,300 +928.6% |
| 2012 | $4,238 | $30,752 |
| 2011 | -- | $30,752 |
| 2010 | -- | $30,752 |
| 2009 | -- | $30,752 |
| 2008 | -- | $30,752 |
| 2007 | -- | $30,752 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $28,608 |
| 2005 | -- | $28,608 |
| 2004 | -- | $28,608 +1.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $28,256 +47.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $19,200 |
| 1999 | -- | $19,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fairmount
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Morris Robert SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Vaux HS: A Big Picture SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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