$6,294

closing credit¹

1718 Folsom St Unit B Philadelphia, PA 19130

$530,000
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,737 sqft
$305 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1718 Folsom St Unit B

A modern esthetic enhanced by thoughtful details, an expansive private roof deck showcasing skyline views, and a sought-after location steps from Fairmount Avenue combine for one-of-a-kind luxury living at 1718 Folsom St #B. This bi-level, extra-wide 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom condominium was built to exacting standards of high efficiency and sustainability by Postgreen Homes, earning the national 2017 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Housing Award and attaining LEED Platinum certification. A quiet, low-traffic block leads to the abode's striking curb appeal displayed in the brick and wood facade, lively planter, and metal bench. Inside, you're welcomed by a foyer at the base of the entry staircase, acting as a mudroom for shoes, coats, and bags. Up on the main level, soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and tall windows aid the home's extra width in creating a bright, open, and airy feel. The large living room has tons of space to hang out and entertain. The sleek, contemporary kitchen mirrors the pages of an architectural magazine, boasting two-tone underlit cabinetry, a moveable island, high-end Bosch stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and Cedar & Moss light fixtures. A powder room is tucked away in the corner. The airy feel continues on the home's second level, where you'll find a huge primary bedroom with custom closets and a ceiling fan. Down the hall is a full bathroom with a floating double vanity and glass-enclosed shower, a bonus space ideal for an office or gym, and a second spacious bedroom. There's also a conveniently placed laundry closet. Topping off the home is a massive, park-like roof deck with artificial grass, planter boxes, and mesmerizing views, offering a private escape from the city's hustle. In addition to everything inside, 1718 Folsom St's prime Fairmount location earns a Walk Score of 90! Top-rated restaurants, friendly shops, sprawling parks, and unique local businesses line the surrounding blocks. Nearby shopping includes Whole Foods, Wine & Spirits, and Target, plus iconic landmarks like The Eastern State Penitentiary, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, and The Met are close. There's also easy access to I-676, I-76, Broad St, and public transit. Schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,737 sqft
Year built2016
MLS #PAPH2385042

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  • MLS Number: PAPH2385042
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Stuart C Cohen

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Nearby schools

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

301 N 36th St

6

John Moffet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

127 W Oxford 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 $32,463. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

56%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 1718 Folsom St Unit B

This home is located at 1718 Folsom St Unit B in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 1,737 square foot home was built in 2016. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $530,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in January 2025 saw over 152 listings sold above listed price, more than 186 sold at listed price and over 457 sold below. In January 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 3.5% more homes for sale than in December. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $266,945.

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

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