#PAPH2458064, David Snyder, Listing Office: KW Empower
1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 Philadelphia, PA 19147
Property details
About 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206
Welcome to Hawthorne Lofts, one of the best condominium buildings in Center City. Nestled in the heart of the Hawthorne neighborhood, this second-floor unit will take your breath away with it's stunning wood floors and soaring high ceilings. The natural light in this space is unbeatable. The building, listed on the national register of historic places, was once the Nathaniel Hawthorne school, and you can see many of the original features of the school remain in place. Meticulously maintained by an on-site super, this pet-friendly building is the definition of clean. To get up to the unit, enter from the main entrance on 12th street and pass by the inviting community room and gym. Next, take your pick of the elevator or original school stairs to the second floor, and you will find unit 206 tucked at the end of the hallway. The unit itself is being sold by the original owner who purchased right after the condo conversion and has kept the space in remarkable condition. The open kitchen/living area greets you and allows for flexibility in the layout of the space. Directly adjacent to the living area, a cozy private bedroom space awaits. Up to the loft area, you will be able to set up the ideal work-from-home office or guest room or even an exercise area. The full bath compliments the fixtures throughout the unit and a recent HVAC upgrade keeps the temperature comfortable year round. Laundry facilities in the building are free for the owners to use. Craving outdoor space with spectacular views? Head up to the roof deck, easily one of the best rooftop spaces in the city. Relax and enjoy the views for miles. Come discover easy living, centrally located to everything Philadelphia has to offer. A designated parking spot comes with the purchase of this unit.
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Exposed Beams, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Parking: Parking Lot
- Architectural Style: Converted Dwelling, Loft, Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $340,000
- Price/SqFt: $395
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,311
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1908
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 860 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- MLS Number: PAPH2464750
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (267) 380-5813
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Martha Savery
- Agent Phone: (610) 308-0579
- Agent Email: martha.savery@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 31, 2012 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $316,600 | $3,311 |
2022 | $271,600 | $3,801 |
2021 | $- | $4,220 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•2230 S 8th St
7
Abram Stockton Jenks School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2501 S 13th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,305. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206
The listing price of 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 property is $340,000.
The property 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 is a condo located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19147.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Abram Stockton Jenks School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Universal Institute Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Independence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edwin M. Stanton School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Academy at Palumbo (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,311 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 31, 2012 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 is 860 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 is 1908.
This home is located at 1201 Fitzwater St Unit 206 in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19147 in the South Philadelphia neighborhood. This 860 square foot home was built in 1908. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $340,000.
Between March and April 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 49.7%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $291,214.