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  • Price cut: $5.1K (8/26)
    $399,900

    890 N Stillman St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

    2beds
    950sqft
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    $2,496/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    436 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $421/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Abundant natural lightDedicated laundry areaBeautiful decorative fireplaceBuilt in shelvingQuiet tree lined block
    Welcome to 890 N Stillman Street, a classic Philadelphia brick row home nestled on a quiet, tree lined block in the heart of Fairmount. This beautifully maintained two bedroom, one bathroom home combines classic Philadelphia character with modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting place to call home. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living and dining area featuring original hardwood floors with decorative inlay, abundant natural light, built in shelving, and a beautiful decorative fireplace that adds warmth and character to the home. The spacious layout is ideal for entertaining guests, working from home, or simply relaxing after a long day. The kitchen offers a functional layout with direct access to the private rear patio. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, dining outdoors on a warm summer evening, grilling with friends, or simply unwinding after work, this inviting outdoor space provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. The unfinished basement offers generous storage space, a dedicated laundry area, and room for hobbies, a workshop, or additional possibilities. Upstairs, you'll find two bright and comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a unique roof hatch with skylight that fills the front bedroom with natural light. One of the home's most unique features is its rooftop access. On the Fourth of July, simply step through the roof hatch and enjoy spectacular views of the Philadelphia skyline while watching the fireworks over the Philadelphia Museum of Art from the comfort of your own home. Enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle just moments from Fairmount Avenue's popular restaurants, neighborhood cafés, breweries, local shops, Kelly Drive, Boathouse Row, the Schuylkill River Trail, Eastern State Penitentiary, and the Philadelphia Art Museum. Center City, 30th Street Station, and Philadelphia International Airport are all within easy reach, making commuting and exploring the city both convenient and enjoyable. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the private patio, entertaining friends in the inviting living spaces, or going through the roof hatch to watch the spectacular Fourth of July fireworks over the Philadelphia Art Museum, 890 N Stillman Street offers the character, comfort, and lifestyle that make Fairmount one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    Stephen Mazza 610-757-8544,

    Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2648648MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Other
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Decorative
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 950
      • Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 950
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 436 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 151269000
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • 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: $421/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $342,300
      • Annual tax amount: $4,791
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/26/2026Price change$399,900-1.3%$421/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2648648 Report a problem
        8/18/2026Price change$405,000-2.4%$426/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2648648 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$415,000+30.5%$437/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2648648 Report a problem
        12/28/2021Sold$318,000$335/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/31/2021Sold$318,000+76.7%$335/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1026588 Report a problem
        3/16/2011Sold$180,000+20%$189/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/30/2010Sold$150,000-30.2%$158/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/13/2010Price change$215,000-4.4%$226/sqft
        Source: Realty Corp. Brokerage Inc. t/a Coldwell Banker Realty Corp. Associates #5748505 Report a problem
        8/3/2010Listed for sale$225,000-10%$237/sqft
        Source: Realty Corp. Brokerage Inc. t/a Coldwell Banker Realty Corp. Associates #5748505 Report a problem
        1/17/2009Listing removed$249,900$263/sqft
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #5448264 Report a problem
        11/17/2008Price change$249,900-3.8%$263/sqft
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #5448264 Report a problem
        7/12/2008Listed for sale$259,900+74.7%$274/sqft
        Source: Prudential Real Estate #5448264 Report a problem
        6/6/2003Sold$148,800$157/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,792 -1.3%$342,300 -1.3%
        2024$4,853 $346,700
        2023$4,853 +7.1%$346,700
        2022$4,531 --
        2021$4,531 +3.3%--
        2018$4,386 --
        2017$4,386 +9.8%--
        2016$3,994 --
        2015$3,994 --
        2014$3,994 $285,300 +1354.4%
        2012-- $19,616
        2011-- $19,616
        2010-- $19,616
        2009-- $19,616
        2008-- $19,616
        2007-- $19,616 +7.5%
        2006-- $18,240
        2005-- $18,240
        2004-- $18,240 +10%
        2003-- $16,576 +4%
        2002-- $15,936 +4.8%
        2000-- $15,200
        1999-- $15,200
        Find assessor info on the county website

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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: Philadelphia City

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