Location, Location, Location! Welcome to 4849 Fairmount Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the thriving Mill Creek neighborhood of West Philadelphia. Offering approximately 1,700 square feet of living space, this well maintained home is an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or an investor looking to add value. Step inside to discover a traditional floor plan featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen with access to a convenient rear shed for additional storage. Outside, you'll find a private, pet-friendly backyard that's perfect for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining family and friends. The spacious unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for additional living space, a home gym, recreation room, or extra storage—allowing the next owner to customize the home to fit their lifestyle. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. The rear bedroom is currently configured as a walk-through, offering flexibility to use it as a fourth bedroom, home office, nursery, sitting room, or additional living space to suit your needs. Whether you're looking to move right in and update at your own pace or renovate to maximize value, this home presents an outstanding opportunity to build equity while adding your own personal style. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Center City, major highways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and neighborhood parks, this home combines affordability with an unbeatable location. Don't miss your chance to own a home with tremendous potential in one of West Philadelphia's growing communities. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$219,999
4849 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3beds
1,722sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,230 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Traditional floor planPrivate pet-friendly backyardFormal dining roomFull hall bathroomThree generously sized bedroomsUpdated kitchen
- 83 days
- 30
- 1
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Johnson 856-209-2715,
Perfect Place Real Estate Co. 2159219053
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2644076
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,722
- Total interior livable area: 1,722 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,722
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level,Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 82.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 441230700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mill Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $128/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,769
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,999+1000%$128/sqft |
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| 3/22/2012 | Sold | $20,000$12/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,769 +36.6% | $126,400 +36.6% |
| 2024 | $1,295 | $92,500 |
| 2023 | $1,295 +41.4% | $92,500 |
| 2022 | $915 | -- |
| 2021 | $915 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $882 | -- |
| 2017 | $882 -1.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $892 | -- |
| 2015 | $892 | -- |
| 2014 | $892 +4.5% | $63,700 +970.2% |
| 2012 | $854 | $5,952 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,952 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,952 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,952 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,952 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,952 +6.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $5,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,600 +7.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,216 +5.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,960 |
| 1999 | -- | $4,960 |
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