823 N 21st St Philadelphia, PA 19130
Fairmount NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,091/month
Total Views
1,295
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,875
Sq Ft
$447
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Eastern State Playpen
About This Home
A stunning & classic 3-story home nestled on a wonderful, picturesque block in the heart of the Art Museum Area! This exceptional, 4 bedroom grand home offers timeless elegance, abundant space and an unbeatable location. The welcoming vestibule entry leads to the very open & airy living room with soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors and incredible natural light. The separate dining room area is perfect for entertaining, and an open-concept eat-in kitchen showcases impressive cherry cabinetry, Silestone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and views of the beautiful private garden and patio—your own urban oasis. The original charming staircase leads to the second floor where you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a light-filled corner room, a middle bedroom, and a large front-facing bedroom with the original built-in armoire, which reflects the home’s classic character. There is a full bathroom with whirlpool tub, double sink vanity & marble tile that completes this floor. The third floor serves as a master suite retreat, complete with a full bathroom featuring a stall shower, pedestal sink and skylight. An adjoining room offers flexible use as a den, nursery, home office, craft room, gym or dressing room. The finished basement adds valuable living space with tiled flooring, a laundry area and excellent storage. This remarkable home combines architectural charm with modern convenience, all in a fantastic location just a short stroll from cultural landmarks, Kelly Drive, Boat House Row and vibrant city life!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,334
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 1,155 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,875 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Attic
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Bache-Martin Elementary School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Art Museum Area Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 151120100
Map
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,876 | $452,500 | $90,500 | $362,000 |
| 2024 | $5,876 | $452,500 | $90,500 | $362,000 |
| 2023 | $5,876 | $419,800 | $83,960 | $335,840 |
| 2022 | $4,148 | $419,800 | $83,960 | $335,840 |
| 2021 | $4,148 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,148 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,015 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,171 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,171 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,171 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $369,400 | $68,457 | $300,943 |
| 2012 | -- | $37,824 | $9,770 | $28,054 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Price Changed | $839,000 | -2.3% | $447 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Price Changed | $859,000 | -3.4% | $458 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $889,000 | -- | $474 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $340,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $379,295 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $428,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $272,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2496604
APN: 151120100
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