Welcome to 865 N. 28th Street, located in Philadelphia's desirable Fairmount/Brewerytown area! This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a traditional layout with comfortable living spaces and convenient access to neighborhood amenities. The main level features a living room, separate dining room, and kitchen, providing a functional floor plan for everyday living and entertaining. The upper level offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and the added convenience of second-floor laundry, eliminating the need to carry laundry between floors. On-street parking is available. Conveniently situated near Fairmount Park, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, local restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this property offers easy access to Center City and surrounding neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to establish roots or an investor seeking an opportunity, this property offers plenty of potential. Schedule your showing today! "Virtually staged/AI-enhanced photos illustrate potential improvements; see original photos for current condition"
Foreclosure
$394,250
865 N 28th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
3beds
1,530sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
989 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable living spacesTraditional layoutOn-street parkingThree bedroomsSecond-floor laundrySeparate dining room
- 35 days
- 589
- 12
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Jo Potts 215-242-4050,
Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy 2152473600,
Listing Team: Mary Jo Potts
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2678656
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,530
- Total interior livable area: 1,530 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,530
- 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: 989 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 151323410
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Stone, Other
Condition
- Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $535,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,494
- Date on market: 10/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k),Private Financing Available,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Sold | $343,000-25.4%$224/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2023 | Listing removed | $459,999$301/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2216300 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2023 | Price change | $459,999-6.1%$301/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2216300 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $489,999-2%$320/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2216300 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2015 | Listing removed | $499,900$327/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Blue Bell Office #6486250 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2015 | Price change | $499,900-6.6%$327/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Blue Bell Office #6486250 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2014 | Price change | $535,000-2.7%$350/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Blue Bell Office #6486250 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $549,900$359/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #6486250 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,266 +10% | $519,100 +10% |
| 2024 | $6,606 | $471,900 |
| 2023 | $6,606 +1.2% | $471,900 |
| 2022 | $6,530 | -- |
| 2021 | $6,530 +3.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $6,320 +146.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,565 | -- |
| 2016 | $2,565 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,565 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,565 | $382,600 +1132.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $31,040 |
| 2011 | -- | $31,040 |
| 2010 | -- | $31,040 |
| 2009 | -- | $31,040 |
| 2008 | -- | $31,040 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,040 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $28,864 |
| 2005 | -- | $28,864 |
| 2004 | -- | $28,864 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $26,240 +30.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $20,160 +5% |
| 2000 | -- | $19,200 |
| 1999 | -- | $19,200 |
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Neighborhood: Fairmount
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