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.
For sale
Price cut: $5.1K (8/26)
$399,900
890 N Stillman St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
2beds
950sqft
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
- 44 days
- 786
- 50
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephen Mazza 610-757-8544,
Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2648648
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
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $399,900-1.3%$421/sqft |
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| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $405,000-2.4%$426/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $415,000+30.5%$437/sqft |
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| 12/28/2021 | Sold | $318,000$335/sqft |
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| 8/31/2021 | Sold | $318,000+76.7%$335/sqft |
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| 3/16/2011 | Sold | $180,000+20%$189/sqft |
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| 9/30/2010 | Sold | $150,000-30.2%$158/sqft |
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| 8/13/2010 | Price change | $215,000-4.4%$226/sqft |
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| 8/3/2010 | Listed for sale | $225,000-10%$237/sqft |
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| 1/17/2009 | Listing removed | $249,900$263/sqft |
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| 11/17/2008 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$263/sqft |
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| 7/12/2008 | Listed for sale | $259,900+74.7%$274/sqft |
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| 6/6/2003 | Sold | $148,800$157/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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 |
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