$725,000

1628 Brown St Philadelphia, PA 19130

$8,609
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,682 sqft
0.03 acres
$270 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1628 Brown St

Welcome to 1628 Brown St, an exquisitely renovated townhome that seamlessly combines modern amenities with classic charm. Step inside to experience a thoughtfully designed interior featuring a straight-through first floor while maintaining the original design-feel throughout. At the heart of the home is the meticulously updated kitchen, showcasing GE stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops with a stylish island that provides seating for three and is ideal for casual dining and entertaining. The kitchen also includes a large pantry and a charming custom coffee nook, ensuring both functionality and style. High ceilings and French yard doors bathes the kitchen in natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The primary bedroom serves as a true retreat, offering a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with a separate tile shower, double sink vanity with tasteful hardware, and linin closet for a spa-like experience at home. Three additional spacious bedrooms remain with the back bedroom large enough to be turned into another Livingroom, gym or office space if desired. The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring an upgraded rear yard with flagstone tile and Synlawn synthetic grass, offering a perfect clean setting for kids and pets or hosting friends. Additionally, the property features rooftop access that can easily be transformed into deck space, providing an excellent opportunity for creating a customized outdoor oasis. The expansive full basement offers ample storage space and conveniently houses the laundry area. With Broad street on one side, and Fairmount on the other, this home is conveniently located to all the shopping and dining you can handle! Don't miss the opportunity to make it your new home. Schedule a viewing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,682 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2470512

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Dining Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-Ins, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Floor Plan - Open, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Play Area, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $725,000
  • Price/SqFt: $270
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,717
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: gps
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,682 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2470512
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: William Ball
  • Agent Phone: (484) 557-8218
  • Agent Email: bill.ball@compass.com

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1628 Brown St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 05, 2019
Home Sold
$649,800
Mar 06, 2017
Home Sold
$422,300
Sep 15, 2014
Home Sold
$266,750
Jun 07, 2006
Home Sold
$345,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$417,000$4,717
2022$372,000$3,792
2021$-$3,792
2020$315,900$4,421
2019$305,700$4,279
2018$435,700$6,098
2017$435,700$6,098

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

John Moffet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

127 W Oxford St

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

301 N 36th St

1

Richard R. Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

2700 W Dauphin St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $18,333. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1628 Brown St

The listing price of 1628 Brown St property is $725,000.

The property 1628 Brown St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130.

Active Listing: 1628 Brown St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1628 Brown St are: John Moffet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richard R. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Laura W. Waring School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bache-Martin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spring Garden School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), People for People Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Franklin Lc (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Science Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,717 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 5, 2019 for $649,800 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1628 Brown St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1628 Brown St is 2,682 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1628 Brown St is 1920.

This home is located at 1628 Brown St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 2,682 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.

Between March and April 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 49.7%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $291,214, while the average time on the real estate market was 88 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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