A rare opportunity to put your touches on this classic 17-foot-wide home nestled on a fantastic block in the Art Museum neighborhood! Rich with original architectural details and timeless charm, this sun-filled residence offers endless potential for its next owner. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room featuring high ceilings, beautiful original crown molding, and gorgeous pine floors that extend throughout the home. The spacious floor plan includes a separate formal dining room and a large eat-in kitchen that opens to a laundry area, with the potential of converting the space to a convenient powder room. Beyond the kitchen, a private garden provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, gardening or relaxing. The elegant original staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find three generously sized bedrooms. One bedroom showcases a charming original arched doorway, while the spacious primary bedroom features a beautiful original armoire, adding character and functionality. The middle bedroom is generously sized. A full basement offers abundant storage space. Additional highlights include Central Air and a newly coated roof. Enjoy easy access to public transportation, Kelly Drive, Fairmount Park, and the neighborhood's vibrant collection of restaurants, cafés, and cultural attractions. Property being sold in its AS-IS condition.
Under contract
$439,000
869 N 25th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
3beds
1,236sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
891 Square Feet Lot
$445,600 Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming original arched doorwayTimeless charmPrivate gardenBeautiful original armoireSun-filled residenceNewly coated roofHigh ceilings
- 27 days |
- 660 |
- 61 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Welker 215-880-2129,
Compass RE 2674358015
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2631554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,236
- Total interior livable area: 1,236 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,236
- 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: 891 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 54.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 151251700
- 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: $355/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $297,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,170
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$445,600
$423,000 - $468,000
$2,526/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Contingent | $439,000$355/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,000$355/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,509 +56.1% | $465,000 +9.7% |
| 2024 | $4,170 | $424,000 |
| 2023 | $4,170 | $424,000 |
| 2022 | $4,170 | -- |
| 2021 | $4,170 -27.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $5,743 +37.7% | -- |
| 2017 | $4,170 | -- |
| 2016 | $4,170 | -- |
| 2015 | $4,170 | -- |
| 2014 | $4,170 +5.6% | $331,100 +942% |
| 2012 | $3,949 | $31,776 |
| 2011 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2010 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2009 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2008 | -- | $31,776 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,776 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $29,568 |
| 2005 | -- | $29,568 |
| 2004 | -- | $29,568 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $26,880 +14.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $23,520 +5% |
| 2000 | -- | $22,400 |
| 1999 | -- | $22,400 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fairmount
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bache-Martin SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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