147 E Fariston Dr Philadelphia, PA 19120
Melrose Park Gardens NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,247/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Forced Air Heating System
- No HOA
About This Home
Great Opportunity – Welcome to this well-maintained spacious two-story row home, offering comfort, space, and convenience. Through the foyer to a bright and spacious living room, formal dining room, and a kitchen with a separate eating area. Second Floor Features a large primary bedroom with a tiled 3-piece bath. Down the hall, you’ll find two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, plus a 3-piece hall bath. Basement & Parking: The full, partially finished basement offers walk-out access to the rear driveway and a 1-car garage—perfect for extra storage or a flexible living space.
Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and public transportation, with quick access to major roadways for an easy commute.
Listing Agent
(215) 247-3600 info@elfantwissahickon.com Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy Brokerage Phone: 2152473600 License #1861716 Listed on: 04/17/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,546
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 1,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 107.00
- Property is in below average condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Driveway Space
- Rear-Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,152 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Partially Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Building Winterized
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 611379200
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,546 | $230,400 | $46,080 | $184,320 |
| 2025 | $2,546 | $230,400 | $46,080 | $184,320 |
| 2024 | $2,546 | $230,400 | $46,080 | $184,320 |
| 2023 | $2,546 | $181,900 | $36,380 | $145,520 |
| 2022 | $1,473 | $136,900 | $36,380 | $100,520 |
| 2021 | $2,103 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,103 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,954 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,961 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,961 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,541 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,475 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $140,100 | $13,867 | $126,233 |
| 2012 | -- | $18,208 | $2,098 | $16,110 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2026 04/17/26 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $169 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriffs Deed | $157,100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $143,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $70,000 | Lawyers Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $108,900 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $69,427 | FHA |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2544220
APN: 611379200
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