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Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type End of Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,720 sqft
Price per Sqft $334
Subdivision Fairmount
MLS Listing ID PAPH2612244
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,720
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $7,997
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 1,072 Sqft
Acres 0.02
Lot Dimensions 16.00 x 67.00
Property Sub-Type End of Row/Townhouse
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
desirable Fairmount neighborhood. This home offers approximately 1,700+ square feet of living space
across three levels, blending historic charm with everyday functionality.
Step inside to find a traditional straight-through layout featuring generous living and dining areas, high
ceilings, and abundant natural light. The home's layout provides excellent flow for both comfortable living
and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample space for customization, making it an ideal opportunity to create your dream culinary space.
Upstairs, you'll find multiple spacious bedrooms with flexible configurations for home office or guest use.
The property also includes a full basement, providing additional storage or potential for future finishing.
Outside, enjoy a private rear yard—perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in the city. With its prime location just steps from Fairmount Avenue, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, and some of the city's best dining and cultural amenities, this home offers unbeatable convenience.
Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to personalize a home in a premier location or an investor
seeking strong upside potential, 856 N 20th Street presents a rare opportunity in one of Philadelphia's
most sought-after neighborhoods.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19130 (19130)
Zoning RM-1
Rooms
Basement Heated, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Side Entrance, Unfinished
Interior
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Equipment None
Furnishings No
Fireplace N
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Utilities Available Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Amenities Available None
Water Access N
Roof Type Unknown
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Permanent
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1720
Sewer Other
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Laura W. Waring School
Middle Schools Laura W. Waring
High Schools Benjamin Franklin
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include None
Senior Community No
Tax ID 151089700
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 1720
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, FHA 203(k), VA
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, FHA 203(k), VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(k),VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions
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