$250,000
UNDER CONTRACT

1517 Cambridge St Unit 2 Philadelphia, PA 19130

Fairmount Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,603/month

Total Views 2,364
2 Beds
1 Bath
825 Sq Ft
$303 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2-minute walk to Girard (Bss)

About This Home

Welcome to 1517 Cambridge Street, Unit 2—a stylish and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in a prime location. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors and a charming exposed brick wall, adding character and warmth to the space. The open layout creates a bright and airy feel, perfect for comfortable living.One of the standout features of this unit is the private outdoor terrace, offering a perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.Location is key, and this unit delivers. Just a block from both the Broad Street and Girard subway lines, you can commute to Old City in under 10 minutes or walk to one of three different grocery stores within that same timeframe! Whether you're heading to work, enjoying the city's nightlife, or catching a show at The Met (just steps away), you’ll love the convenience this spot provides.Beyond the prime location, this home also comes with three years remaining on a valuable tax abatement, making it a smart investment in a rapidly developing neighborhood. The well-maintained building and low-maintenance lifestyle make it an ideal choice for homeowners and investors alike—a fantastic Airbnb opportunity!Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this thriving area—schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Ben Hooson-Jones

KW Empower License #RS341171 Listed on: 03/04/2025

KW Empower

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,220

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

HOA Fees

  • $120 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 825 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 183
  • Assessor Parcel Number 888470230

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, insurance
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Francisville Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,220

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$120 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 1517 Cambridge Street, Unit 2—a stylish and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in a prime location. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors and a charming exposed brick wall, adding character and warmth to the space. The open layout creates a bright and airy feel, perfect for comfortable living. One of the standout features of this unit is the private outdoor terrace, offering a perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Location is key, and this unit delivers. Just a block from both the Broad Street and Girard subway lines, you can commute to Old City in under 10 minutes or walk to one of three different grocery stores within that same timeframe! Whether you're heading to work, enjoying the city's nightlife, or catching a show at The Met (just steps away), you’ll love the convenience this spot provides. Beyond the prime location, this home also comes with three years remaining on a valuable tax abatement, making it a smart investment in a rapidly developing neighborhood. The well-maintained building and low-maintenance lifestyle make it an ideal choice for homeowners and investors alike—a fantastic Airbnb opportunity! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this thriving area—schedule your showing today!
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 825
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 825
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 303.03
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 825
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1517

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 120.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 550
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RM1

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 683.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1220.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 888470230
  • Tax Lot: 183
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 754
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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
2025 $1,209 $235,100 $35,200 $199,900
2024 $1,209 $235,100 $35,200 $199,900
2023 $1,209 $232,800 $34,900 $197,900
2022 $1,203 $86,354 $34,900 $51,454
2021 $1,203 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,203 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,203 $0 $0 $0
2018 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/04/2025 03/04/25 For Sale $250,000 +2.0% $303 / Sq Ft
07/25/2018 07/25/18 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $297 / Sq Ft
05/09/2018 05/09/18 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2018 04/29/18 For Sale $249,900 -- $303 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $245,000 Great American Abstract Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $196,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2451966

Bright MLS

APN: 888470230