1537 Swain St Philadelphia, PA 19130
Fairmount NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,680/month
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Fairmount
- 4-minute walk to Francisville Recreation Center
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
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, and an inviting fireplace in the living room, this home is built for both style and convenience. The first floor boasts an open-concept layout with a bright living room, a stylish dining area, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. A half bath is also conveniently located on this level. Step out onto the private patio, perfect for grilling and entertaining. The fully finished basement adds incredible versatility, complete with a separate bedroom and a full bathroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. On the second and third floors, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light. The third-floor rear bedroom features its own private deck, offering a serene outdoor escape. Each floor also includes a full bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for everyone. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a spacious, stylish home in a prime location! The property is currently tenant occupied at $2,800 per month expiring 8/30/2025.
Listing Agent
(215) 783-7779 sonesti@mccannteam.com KW Empower License #RS372317 Listed on: 03/24/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,951
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 900 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 61.00
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,757 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fairmount Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 38
- Assessor Parcel Number 152184400
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 | $5,675 | $496,600 | $99,320 | $397,280 |
| 2025 | $5,675 | $496,600 | $99,320 | $397,280 |
| 2024 | $5,675 | $496,600 | $99,320 | $397,280 |
| 2023 | $5,675 | $405,400 | $81,080 | $324,320 |
| 2022 | $6,047 | $405,400 | $81,080 | $324,320 |
| 2021 | $6,047 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,047 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,537 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,013 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $556 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,883 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $275,400 | $39,577 | $235,823 |
| 2012 | -- | $56,224 | $8,640 | $47,584 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | Price Changed | $590,000 | -1.7% | $336 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | Price Changed | $600,000 | -4.0% | $341 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $356 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $148,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $278,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2461030
APN: 152184400
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