Fairmount Homes for Sale

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  $875,000

  $425K PRICE DROP

  • Land
  • 3,484 Sq Ft
  • $10,937,500 per Acre

  1622 24 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Fantastic development opportunity! CMX25 zoning. Lot size 41x84. Located in a very desirable corridor in the Francisville neighborhood!

  

  Juliet Welker

  Compass RE

  1622 24 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $320,000

  Open Sun 2PM - 4PM $10K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,404 Sq Ft

  837 N 16th St Unit 4, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Francisville neighborhood, this exquisite bi-level penthouse unit offers a harmonious blend of modern luxury and inviting comfort. Built in 2014, this stunning residence showcases the finest in contemporary design, featuring a sophisticated brick and concrete exterior that exudes elegance and durability. Close to an amazing coffee shop, and great bites, in

  

  Marlon Richards

  KW Empower

  837 N 16th St Unit 4, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $620,000

  New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,348 Sq Ft

  3041 Harper St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to 3041 W Harper Street! Built in 2022, this luxury townhome is just steps from Fairmount Park, has tons of open space and outdoor space, is bathed in sunlight and, best of all, has 6 full years remaining on its full property tax abatement. The open plan first floor features high ceilings, hardwood floors and a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets and smart appliances. The sliding door at

  

  Eric Moore

  Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

  3041 Harper St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $450,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,078 Sq Ft

  2008 S College Ave Unit A, Philadelphia, PA 19121

  Located in the heart of Philadelphia’s vibrant Fairmount | Francisville neighborhood, this recently built condo is move-in ready and sits on a rare 26-ft wide lot, offering upgraded modern finishes throughout. Enjoy a private entrance and rear patio with street access, wide plank flooring, and an open living and dining area filled with natural light. The modern kitchen features quartz

  Dean Pailas Redfin Corporation

  2008 S College Ave Unit A, Philadelphia, PA 19121
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  $384,900

  $15K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  847 Cameron St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to this stunning home nestled in the heart of Francisville, just a stone’s throw from Fairmount! This modern, move-in ready residence has been freshly painted and awaits its next proud owner.Step inside to an inviting open-concept kitchen and living area, perfect for entertaining. The custom kitchen boasts warm-toned cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances,

  Taralyn Hendricks Keller Williams Main Line

  847 Cameron St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $520,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,350 Sq Ft

  1825 Ginnodo St Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to urban living at its finest in the heart of Philadelphia! This exquisite 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo at 1825 Ginnodo St offers 1,442 square feet of modern elegance, and penthouse style living. Step inside to discover a spacious living area that seamlessly blends style and functionality. The kitchen is a culinary dream with sleek stainless steel appliances and waterfall island with

  Stephen Dougherty Compass RE

  1825 Ginnodo St Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $385,000

  $30K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 810 Sq Ft

  880 N Myrtlewood St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Beautifully updated 2bed, 1bath home on one of Fairmount’s most quietlycoveted blocks, offering a calm feel and easy access to the park. New flooring, updatedlighting, and great natural light create a bright, welcoming first floor. The renovatedkitchen features custom cabinetry, modern tile work, and access to a private backyard.Up the brand-new stairs are two well-designed

  Stephen Weeks BHHS Fox & Roach-Art Museum

  880 N Myrtlewood St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $400,000

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,872 Sq Ft

  2833 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  INVESTOR OPPORUNITY in Fairmount! RM1 zoning provides the ability to develop a multi-unit new construction by right. This amazing 16 x 97 lot offers an abundace of development potential. This fantastic location cannot be beat with its close proximity to Kelly Drive and the Art Museum. Only cash or strong renovation financing will be considered. See agent remarks for more information. Bring your

  Christina Briglia KW Empower

  2833 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $299,000

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 814 Sq Ft

  1648 Ridge Ave Unit 302, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to Unit 302 at 1648-50 Ridge Avenue — a beautifully designed and modern one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence nestled in the heart of vibrant Francisville. Offering the perfect balance of contemporary city living and peaceful retreat, this sun-soaked home feels like a quiet oasis tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Even better, the property comes with

  Rachel Finkelstein Compass RE

  1648 Ridge Ave Unit 302, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $130,000

  • Land
  • 871 Sq Ft
  • $6,500,000 per Acre

  1419R W Stiles St, Philadelphia, PA 19121

  Rare accessory land parcel located directly behind 1419 W Stiles Street. Presents flexible repositioning potential for investors, adjacent property owners, or developers exploring assemblage strategies. The parcel features RM1 zoning with no new construction implied but offers potential for private outdoor amenity space, service and utility zones, and bike storage or tenant amenity integration.

  Fisayo Oluleye Keller Williams Liberty Place

  1419R W Stiles St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
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  $715,000

  • Studio
  • 2,400 Sq Ft

  2518 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Wonderful triplex in the highly desirable Art Museum/Fairmount neighborhood. The property features two spacious 2-bedroom units and one 1-bedroom unit with in-place income and great tenants. Amenities include high ceilings, hardwood floors, generous bedroom sizes, and in-unit laundry (differs by unit). The building is separately metered for electric and gas, with tenants responsible for all

  Michael McCann KW Empower

  2518 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $575,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,458 Sq Ft

  1803 Wylie St Unit 1, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Built in 2022, this stunning home offers three bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan across three beautifully finished levels. A condo that lives like a house, with the design details to match. The main level features white oak herringbone floors, a custom media wall, and a built in bookcase. The chef's kitchen impresses with exposed wood beams, quartz waterfall

  Ben Finelli RE/MAX Ready

  1803 Wylie St Unit 1, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $485,000

  $14K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,613 Sq Ft

  1951 Cambridge St Unit A, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to this bi-level condo with designer finishes throughout. Enjoy the luxurious over-sized open kitchen and dining/living room featuring classic white shaker cabinets, Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, Calcutta quartz counter tops with a two-sided waterfall island, and an ice beveled subway back splash. The over-sized living room in this corner unit is soaking in sunlight and perfect

  Neil Spak Coldwell Banker Realty

  1951 Cambridge St Unit A, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $1,149,000

  $176K PRICE DROP

  • Studio
  • 4,568 Sq Ft

  1642 Cambridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  High-Income 3-Unit Investment Opportunity in Francisville | Built 2019 | Tax Abatement Turnkey triplex generating $6,495+ per month in projected rental income, located in the rapidly growing Francisville section of Philadelphia. Built in 2019, this modern multi-family property offers strong in-place income, low maintenance, and approximately 4 years remaining on a tax abatement, helping maximize

  Tykey Jackson Philadelphia Realty Exchange

  1642 Cambridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $4,925,000

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  • 16,250 Sq Ft

  1723 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Prime on Ridge presents a turnkey 15-unit investment opportunity along the bustling Ridge Avenue corridor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — the top destination in the world to visit in 2026. 7% PRO FORMA CAP. Acquire this —16,250 SF, 5-storey, boutique luxury apartment building in a Top-10 USA MSA for rent-growth with the benefit of a FULL 10yr tax abatement (expiring 2032), minimal OPEX and ±15%

  Ryan McManus Keller Williams Liberty Place

  1723 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $519,000

  $56K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,757 Sq Ft

  1537 Swain St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  5-Bedroom, 3.5-Bath Home situated in the amazing Fairmount community just minutes from the heart of Center City. This beautifully designed, spacious home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. Featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, central heating and air, a finished basement which includes the fifth bedroom, and an inviting fireplace in the living room, this home

  Steven Onesti KW Empower

  1537 Swain St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $490,000

  Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,176 Sq Ft

  848 N Uber St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Nestled in Philadelphia’s highly desirable Fairmount neighborhood, this renovated row home combines pristine, move-in-ready condition with modern style and functional comfort. The bright main floor welcomes you into a sun-filled living room, leading seamlessly to a kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, plus a convenient half bath featuring a stylish barn door. Upstairs, the

  James Caraway Redfin Corporation

  848 N Uber St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $575,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 Sq Ft

  716 N 15th St Unit 501, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Elevate your expectations of urban living in this stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, perfectly positioned within a five-unit boutique building. Completed in 2021, the home offers an immediate sense of exclusivity; the elevator opens directly into your residence, where a sophisticated stone entry sets a luxurious tone for the entire home. The heart of the home is an expansive, sun

  Melissa Valenti Compass RE

  716 N 15th St Unit 501, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $186,500

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 632 Sq Ft

  2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 507, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  ALERT: Rarely available 1-bedroom condominium offering a highly sought-after Art Museum view from the fifth floor of the 2601 Parkway Condominium. || Nestled in the prestigious Art Museum Area, this desirable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium apartment at 2601 Parkway offers a harmonious blend of attractive presence and modern convenience. With its Art Deco architectural style and solid brick

  Charles Balducci KW Empower

  2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 507, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $599,900

  $25K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,797 Sq Ft

  1722 Wylie St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  2.75% assumable FHA mortgage available for qualified buyers. Live in one unit and rent the others in this updated three-unit property in a prime Fairmount/Francisville location, offering a rare opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. Each unit has been updated within the last 10 years and features a bright, modern feel with abundant natural light, in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher,

  James Price KW Empower

  1722 Wylie St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $2,100,000

  • Studio
  • 9,000 Sq Ft

  1605 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to 1605 Ridge — a 6.69% CAP, boutique multifamily property sited at the prominent Ridge & Parrish corner intersection (at 16th Street) in the booming Francisville submarket of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Spanning 3 property widths (1601-03-05) with soft corner exposure, The Property commands a strong presence on the Francisville streetscape with a brick-clad base and bay windows above.

  Ryan McManus Keller Williams Liberty Place

  1605 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $180,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 756 Sq Ft

  2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 847, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to 2601 Pennsylvania Avenue, a full service building in the heart of the city just steps from the art museum! Unit 847 is a freshly painted, move-in ready one bedroom condominium with breathtaking views of the Art Museum, city skyline and Schuylkill River! Enjoy this spacious layout which features an open concept living room, a separate dining room, and a galley kitchen. Lots of storage

  Frank DeFazio BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

  2601 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 847, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $675,000

  • Studio
  • 2,718 Sq Ft

  2914 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  For a an investor or an owner-occupant Very exciting opportunity in Fairmount — a true quad! All separately metered . Original details, large deck and more.This four-unit building offers excellent width at 18 feet and the lot is at a 100-foot depth! of the block. The property includes four existing units: one 2-bedroom, two 1-bedrooms, and one studio. Ideal for investors looking to update and

  Andrew Kratz BHHS Fox & Roach-Art Museum

  2914 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $415,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 Sq Ft

  890 N Stillman St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  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

  Stephen Mazza Keller Williams Main Line

  890 N Stillman St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $645,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,456 Sq Ft

  788 N Croskey St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Charming Fairmount Oasis with Modern AmenitiesDiscover this tasteful 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the heart of Philadelphia’s sought-afterFairmount neighborhood. Boasting a versatile second-floor office/den and a beautifullyrenovated courtyard deck, this home perfectly blends historic charm with contemporary luxury.Behind a perfectly pointed brick facade adorned with window

  Colleen Markey BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont

  788 N Croskey St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $579,000

  $20K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,500 Sq Ft

  934 N 29th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Introducing a stunning contemporary corner townhouse in the extremely popular neighborhood of Fairmount. This home boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, a private rear patio, and an incredible rooftop deck offering sweeping views of the Philadelphia skyline. Step inside to discover richly stained 5" wide plank hickory floors that seamlessly flow throughout the living spaces,

  Joe Herzog Compass RE

  934 N 29th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $1,250,000

  New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,000 Sq Ft

  821 N 19th St Unit 1-12, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Cameron Court – Luxury New Construction Townhomes in Fairmount, PhiladelphiaWelcome to Cameron Court, an exclusive collection of 12 newly constructed luxury townhouses located in the highly sought-after Fairmount neighborhood of Philadelphia. Each 3,000 sq. ft. residence is thoughtfully designed to combine modern elegance, functionality, and everyday comfort.These stunning homes feature 3

  Boris Perelshteyn New Century Real Estate

  821 N 19th St Unit 1-12, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $625,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,872 Sq Ft

  2831 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  One of the largest single-family homes currently available in Fairmount, this impressive residence offers incredible space, character, and scale. Featuring five bedrooms, two full baths, soaring ceilings, beautiful pine floors, and original details throughout, the home combines timeless charm with everyday livability. The formal living room, spacious dining areas, and cook's kitchen with a Viking

  Andrew Kratz BHHS Fox & Roach-Art Museum

  2831 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $475,000

  Open Sat 11AM - 2PM Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,701 Sq Ft

  2005 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  What if your next home could put you in the middle of everything and your own private retreat? Welcome to 2005 W Girard Ave, a newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Francisville where luxury meets affordability. Picture yourself enjoying beautifully upgraded finishes, entertaining friends in the modern living spaces or finished basement designed for movie nights, game days, a home gym,

  Jerry Wells KW Empower

  2005 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $165,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 595 Sq Ft

  2601 00 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 106, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to 2601 Parkway Condominiums. This updated one-bedroom unit offers beautiful Art Museum views and features new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint throughout. Residents enjoy an extensive list of amenities, including 24-hour front desk and security, a complimentary Center City shuttle, fitness center, resident lounge, lobby Wi-Fi, on-site management, dry-cleaning services, a first-floor

  Frank Grabon Re/Max One Realty

  2601 00 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 106, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $245,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 722 Sq Ft

  1637 39 Poplar St Unit 6F, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  City Views and Modern Comfort in Francisville! Welcome home to this bright and spacious top-floor condo at 1637 Poplar Street. Boasting an open-concept layout with stunning, unobstructed views of the city skyline and surrounding architecture, this unit perfectly blends modern living with urban charm. The open living and dining area features oversized windows that frame postcard-worthy skyline

  Brittany Nettles Keller Williams Real Estate

  1637 39 Poplar St Unit 6F, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $1,200,000

  • Land
  • 1,742 Sq Ft
  • $30,000,000 per Acre

  335-337R Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

  Discover a rare and exciting opportunity in one of Philadelphia’s most sought after neighborhoods, Northern Liberties! This unique double-lot offering is packed with potential and versatility. One parcel is approved for new residential construction with parking, giving you the chance to build your dream home or invest in new development. The adjacent lot features a charming three-story detached

  Sharmon Simmons Weichert Realtors - Moorestown

  335-337R Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
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  $724,900

  • Studio
  • 2,363 Sq Ft

  876 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Prime Fairmount Investment or Multi-Family Opportunity!Step into one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods with this fully legal 4-unit building, converted from 3 units. Perfect for investors seeking immediate rental income or someone looking to live in one unit and rent the rest. Unit Layout:- First Floor: 1-bedroom unit with private backyard and basement access-

  Derek Greene The Greene Realty Group

  876 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $639,900

  $29K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft

  1723 Francis St Unit 3E, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to Residence 3E at the Vine! This gorgeous east facing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home includes a private covered balcony and PARKING. This model is the largest floor plan and a highly sought after unit. The home is a refined take on modern city living within a boutique condominium setting. Thoughtfully laid out and filled with natural Eastern facing light, the home features an open living and

  Arvind Balaji KW Empower

  1723 Francis St Unit 3E, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $565,000

  • Studio
  • 900 Sq Ft

  932 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  This property is available individually or as part of a portfolio package with 7314 Ogontz Avenue and 932-34 N 19th Street. Contact listing agent for portfolio pricing and additional details! 932-34 N 19th Street presents an incredible investment opportunity in the heart of rapidly growing Francisville. This well-maintained triplex features a versatile unit mix including a spacious 2-bedroom,

  Jim Roche KW Empower

  932 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $899,000

  New Construction

  • Studio
  • 2,600 Sq Ft

  1437 Parrish St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to 1437 Parrish Street, a multi-family home in the heart of Francisville! This duplex boasts one 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom unit, and one 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit. This home features hardwood floors and large windows allowing tons of natural light! Each unit is complete with modern kitchens featuring stainless GE appliances, white calacatta quartz countertops, plenty of cabinet storage,

  Jim Roche KW Empower

  1437 Parrish St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $1,200,000

  New Construction $50K PRICE DROP

  • Studio
  • 5,000 Sq Ft

  920 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Exceptional turnkey investment opportunity in the heart of Francisville. This fully stabilized, corner triplex offers strong in-place income and approximately six years remaining on a 100% property tax abatement, providing significant long-term savings for investors. Built with modern design and premium finishes throughout, the property consists of three highly desirable rental units. Unit 1

  Bob Kiziroglou Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

  920 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $1,350,000

  New Construction

  • Studio
  • 4,625 Sq Ft

  810 N Uber St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Introducing 810 N. Uber Street, a turnkey four-unit multifamily investment located in Philadelphia's highly desirable Fairmount/Art Museum neighborhood. This exceptional asset offers immediate cash flow, modern apartment layouts, and the added benefit of a tax abatement through 2032, providing investors with significant operating expense savings for years to come.Each of the four spacious

  Denise Frazier Keller Williams Main Line

  810 N Uber St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $320,000

  • Land
  • 871 Sq Ft
  • $16,000,000 per Acre

  1640 Francis St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Spectacular opportunity to build a new construction multi-family home in Fairmount on one of the last vacant lots in the area!

  Denise Frazier Keller Williams Main Line

  1640 Francis St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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  $329,000

  $6K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,116 Sq Ft

  843 00 N 16th St Unit 3, Philadelphia, PA 19130

  Welcome to 843 N 16th Street - Unit 3 - In the heart of Francisville this stylish bi-level residence, distinguished by its top-tier finishes and generous influx of natural light. An open-concept design elevates the kitchen, where you'll find a glass tile backsplash, a central island, quartz countertops, and an array of energy-efficient stainless steel appliances. Ample storage is ensured in both

  Ken Kwong Central Realty Group LLC

  843 00 N 16th St Unit 3, Philadelphia, PA 19130

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Why Live in Fairmount

Fairmount is a tree‑lined neighborhood in Philadelphia just north of Center City, known for its walkability, cultural institutions and access to outdoor recreation. The area sits near the city’s Parkway Museums District, giving residents easy access to some of Philadelphia’s most notable attractions. Things to do include visiting the Philadelphia Museum of Art and its well‑known steps, exploring interactive exhibits at the Franklin Institute, viewing the Barnes Foundation’s collection and touring the Rodin Museum. Eastern State Penitentiary, a historic site‑turned‑museum, adds another layer of local interest.

Fairmount Park stretches along the Schuylkill River and offers trails, playgrounds, rowing clubs and riverfront views. Popular spots such as Boathouse Row, the Schuylkill River Trail, Smith Memorial Playground and the Dell Music Center offer residents year‑round opportunities to spend time outdoors. Housing options range from red‑brick rowhomes to boutique and high‑rise condos, with prices varying widely across the neighborhood. Fairmount Avenue and Girard Avenue offer local bookstores, record shops, markets and global restaurants, and larger retailers are a short trip away in Spring Garden. Public transportation, bike‑friendly streets and nearby highways make commuting simple, whether residents are heading into Center City or across the region.

Learn more about living in Fairmount

Fairmount Home Prices vs. Nearby Philadelphia, PA Neighborhoods

	Fairmount	Queen Village	Northern Liberties	Washington Square West
Median Home Price	$475,000	$570,000	$570,000	$395,000
Median Sale Price	$475,000 +6% YoY	$575,000 +3% YoY	$550,000 -5% YoY	$465,000 -3% YoY
Median Single Family Price	$560,000	$807,500	$760,000	$215,000
Median Townhouse Price	$545,000	$625,000	$653,000	$830,000
Median Condo Price	$320,000	$423,500	$424,500	$300,000
Total Active Listings	60	32	79	99
Market Conditions	3 Months of Supply Seller's Market	3 Months of Supply Seller's Market	5 Months of Supply Balanced Market	6 Months of Supply Buyer's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairmount a good place to live?

Fairmount is a good place to live, receiving 4.8 stars from its residents. Fairmount is considered very walkable and very bikeable with excellent transit options. Fairmount is an urban core neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Fairmount has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 50.0 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $132,182 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 72.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Fairmount are renters, with 55% of residents renting and 45% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Fairmount can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Fairmount neighborhood guide.

Is Fairmount, PA a safe neighborhood?

Fairmount, PA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fairmount?

The median home price in Fairmount is $475,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $95,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,420 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $104K a year to afford the median home price in Fairmount. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Fairmount is $132K.

What are the best public schools in Fairmount?

The best public schools that serve Fairmount are:

• Franklin Learning Center has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
• Bache-Martin School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
• Benjamin Franklin High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.1.

What are the best private schools in Fairmount?

The best private schools that serve Fairmount are:

• Community Partnership School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
• Greene Towne Montessori School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
• St. Joseph's Preparatory School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.5.

What are the most popular zip codes in Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA?

The most popular zip codes in Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA include 19130, 19121, 19104, 19123 and 19103.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA are Sharswood, Spring Garden, Brewerytown, North Philadelphia West and Logan Square.