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    • $695,000

    853 N 26th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

    6beds
    2,586sqft
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    $4,287/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    1,156 Square Feet Lot
    $678,300 Zestimate®
    $269/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three-story residenceIntricate moldingsConvenient main-floor laundrySpacious layoutStunning hardwood floorsClassic marble fireplaceUpdated kitchen
    Step into timeless elegance with this large 6-bedroom, 2.5-bath Victorian-style home nestled in the heart of desirable Fairmount. This three-story residence showcases original charm and character throughout, including stunning hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and a classic marble fireplace. Enjoy a spacious layout with generously sized living and dining rooms—perfect for entertaining—along with an updated kitchen and convenient main-floor laundry. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and public transportation, with easy access to Center City’s business district. A rare opportunity to rent in one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant neighborhoods! Some photos are from previous listing and are virtually staged. Leased until 4/1/27, but can be delivered vacant with 60 days notice.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael McCann 215-709-4141,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500,

    Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2591666MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 6
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,586
      • Total interior livable area: 2,586 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,586
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.00 x 68.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 151282700
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • 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: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Fairmount
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $269/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $647,200
      • Annual tax amount: $9,059
      • Date on market: 3/9/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $678,300

        $644,000 - $712,000

        $3,066/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/30/2026Price change$695,000-4.1%$269/sqft
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        3/25/2026Price change$725,000-3.3%$280/sqft
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        3/9/2026Listed for sale$750,000+7.3%$290/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2591666 Report a problem
        9/10/2025Listing removed$3,250$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/15/2025Price change$3,250-4.4%$1/sqft
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        6/30/2025Listed for rent$3,400$1/sqft
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        6/27/2025Listing removed$3,400$1/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2496180 Report a problem
        6/18/2025Listed for rent$3,400$1/sqft
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        6/18/2025Listing removed$3,400$1/sqft
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        6/13/2025Price change$3,400-5.6%$1/sqft
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        6/9/2025Price change$3,600-4%$1/sqft
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        5/12/2025Listed for rent$3,750+4.2%$1/sqft
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        7/18/2023Listing removed--
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        5/17/2023Listed for rent$3,600+20.2%$1/sqft
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        8/25/2022Listing removed--
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        7/22/2022Listed for sale$699,000+83.9%$270/sqft
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        6/28/2021Listing removed--
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        6/7/2021Listed for rent$2,995-3.4%$1/sqft
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        3/24/2021Listing removed--
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        6/1/2019Listing removed$3,100$1/sqft
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        5/15/2019Listed for rent$3,100+3.3%$1/sqft
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        6/8/2017Listing removed$3,000$1/sqft
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        5/9/2017Listed for rent$3,000+5.3%$1/sqft
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        4/10/2014Listing removed$2,850$1/sqft
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        3/10/2014Listed for rent$2,850$1/sqft
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        5/12/2005Sold$380,000+153.3%$147/sqft
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        11/20/2001Sold$150,000$58/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,060 +15.4%$647,200 +15.4%
        2024$7,850 $560,800
        2023$7,850 +9.5%$560,800
        2022$7,168 --
        2021$7,168 --
        2018$7,168 --
        2017$7,168 +6.5%--
        2016$6,733 --
        2015$6,733 --
        2014$6,733 +4.5%$481,000 +1211.6%
        2012$6,445 $36,672
        2011-- $36,672
        2010-- $36,672
        2009-- $36,672
        2008-- $36,672
        2007-- $36,672 +7.5%
        2006-- $34,112
        2005-- $34,112
        2004-- $34,112 +10%
        2003-- $31,008 +21.3%
        2002-- $25,568 +14.1%
        2000-- $22,400
        1999-- $22,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fairmount

        Getting around

        91 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        62 / 100
        Good Transit
        90 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        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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