Seller's Agent in 2025
Johnny McDonald
Keller Williams Main Line
(215) 669-0469
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
870 N 28th St Unit 201 Philadelphia, PA 19130
Fairmount Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
959
Sq Ft
$548/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Security Service
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Contemporary Architecture
- Picnic Area
About This Home
As of November 2025Location, Location, Location in a new to market home that offers industrial charm at the intersection of modern comfort...combined with PARKING!! Welcome to this meticulously maintained property where history, style, and convenience blend seamlessly in the sought-after historic Louis Bergdoll Brewery known as Art Museum’s Brewery Condos. This beautifully crafted home offers the perfect balance of character and modern living in Philadelphia’s most vibrant neighborhood. Step inside and you’re greeted by hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and exposed brick that recall the building’s historic brewery roots—while contemporary finishes, a thoughtfully designed layout, and abundant natural light create a warm, modern feel.The open living space is perfect for both entertaining and relaxing, with a seamless flow from kitchen to dining to living. The kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and stylish quartz counters that will delight both everyday cooks and weekend hosts. The main floor, primary bedroom is oversized offering a retreat with gorgeous natural light, generous closet space and a recently renovated en-suite bathroom which adds decadent spa-like finish. The loft provides additional bedroom / office / flex space along with the SECOND FULL BATHROOM, laundry, and additional storage. Living here means more than just a beautiful home—it’s about community and location. The Brewery provides secure entry, shared common spaces, private outdoor courtyards, and a unique sense of history. Oh, did I mention the PARKING!! Outside your door, you’ll find Art Museum/Fairmount’s best: stroll to Kelly Drive for a morning run / ride, explore the Art Museum and Eastern State Penitentiary. Whole Foods & Aldi grocery stores are both walkable! Grab a coffee or dinner at one of the neighborhood’s acclaimed cafes and restaurants. With easy access to nearby Hospitals & Center City via public transit and major highways, this is an ideal spot for those who want both city energy and neighborhood charm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 669-0469 info@mcd-grp.com Keller Williams Main Line License #RS284363 Listed on: 09/12/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(215) 983-1414 amy.shelanski@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,780
Year Built
- Built in 1900
HOA Fees
- $548 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 959 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 283
- Assessor Parcel Number 888152818
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include parking fee, common area maintenance, custodial services maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, management, reserve funds, security gate, snow removal, trash
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Art Museum Area Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Common Area
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Security
- Security Service
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2025
Closed on
Oct 27, 2025
Sold by
Gretzinger Richard W and Birch Leslie B
Bought by
Stites Lynn S
Seller's Agent
Johnny McDonald
Keller Williams Main Line
Buyer's Agent
Amy Shelanski
BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.97%
Views
56
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-41.40%
Original Mortgage
$227,500
Outstanding Balance
$227,286
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$109,861
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2012
Sold by
Gretzinger Richard W and Birch Leslie B
Bought by
Gretzinger Richard W and Birch Leslie B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2004
Sold by
Brandy Brewery Acquisitions Lp
Bought by
Gretzinger Richard W and Birch Leslie B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $350,000 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $185,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $227,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $146,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $148,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $23,900 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Sold | $350,000 | +3.0% | $365 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $339,900 | -- | $354 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,602 | $270,099 | $43,200 | $226,899 |
| 2025 | $3,602 | $270,099 | $43,200 | $226,899 |
| 2024 | $3,602 | $270,099 | $43,200 | $226,899 |
| 2023 | $3,602 | $257,299 | $41,200 | $216,099 |
| 2022 | $2,826 | $225,300 | $41,200 | $184,100 |
| 2021 | $3,274 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,274 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,274 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,274 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,274 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,640 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,527 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $212,600 | $21,260 | $191,340 |
| 2012 | -- | $16,544 | $3,754 | $12,790 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Johnny McDonald
-
Amy Shelanski
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amy Shelanski
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 983-1414
2 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2518490
APN: 888152818
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