2538 W Girard Ave Unit A Philadelphia, PA 19130
Fairmount NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,327/month
Total Views
3,429
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,400
Sq Ft
$271
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Patio
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Walk-In Closet
- Recessed Lighting
About This Home
$10,000 Seller Assist Alert! Pair that with one of my lender's exclusive grant programs and you're looking at a home that’s practically FREE to move into. This is your chance to own a piece of the city and start building equity with way less out-of-pocket. Welcome to Girard Condos, a standout Callahan Ward development right on the lively Girard Avenue corridor. You’ll love the modern design, clean finishes, and unbeatable location just minutes from all the energy of Fairmount’s dining, shopping, and cultural scene. Built in 2017, this bright and quiet unit offers your own private entrance leading into a welcoming foyer with a large coat closet. The kitchen is a showstopper with a huge granite island perfect for hosting or whipping up your favorite meals. The open floor plan flows effortlessly into the spacious living and dining area, filled with natural light from oversized windows. Step outside to your private patio, a perfect outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing. Head downstairs to a versatile bonus room ideal for your home office, gym, or cozy movie den. This level also features a full bathroom and a secondary bedroom, plus a private primary suite tucked away in the back with its own ensuite bath. Highlights include wide plank oak flooring, stainless steel appliances, sleek porcelain tile, and polished chrome finishes throughout. Easy street parking, convenient access to Center City and major highways, and 2 years remaining on the tax abatement make this one a total win. Don’t miss your chance to snag this move-in ready gem. With thousands in assistance, this is one of the best deals in the city. Let’s get you through the door.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $684
Year Built
- Built in 2017
HOA Fees
- $190 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,400 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is in excellent condition
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 175
- Assessor Parcel Number 888290676
Community Details
Overview
- $380 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, management, snow removal
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Fairmount Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $679 | $326,400 | $48,900 | $277,500 |
| 2024 | $679 | $326,400 | $48,900 | $277,500 |
| 2023 | $679 | $323,200 | $48,500 | $274,700 |
| 2022 | $646 | $48,500 | $48,500 | $0 |
| 2021 | $646 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $646 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $646 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $124 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $84 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $80 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $6,000 | $6,000 | $0 |
| 2012 | -- | $9,888 | $9,888 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2025 07/27/25 | Price Changed | $379,900 | -2.6% | $271 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $390,000 | +20.0% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 01/04/2023 01/04/23 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 11/17/2022 11/17/22 | Price Changed | $325,000 | 0.0% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2022 10/25/22 | Price Changed | $324,900 | -4.4% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2022 10/17/22 | Price Changed | $340,000 | -2.6% | $243 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Price Changed | $349,000 | -1.7% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2022 09/23/22 | For Sale | $355,000 | +9.6% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | Sold | $324,000 | -1.5% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2017 03/06/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2016 08/19/16 | For Sale | $329,000 | -- | $235 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $324,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $200,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $346,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $142,500 | None Available | |
| Deed | $13,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $308,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $291,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2495758
APN: 888290676
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