Backup offers
$3,561 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2452854, Frederic D Musilli, Listing Office: DJCRE Inc.
$349,500 List price
278 Fountain St Philadelphia, PA 19128
$4,150
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
990 sqft
0.04 acres
$353 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 278 Fountain St
The seller is offering up to $3,000.00 towards the buyers closing costs with an acceptable offer! UPDATED & UPGRADED! This Charming home with an adorable front porch ,2 bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 baths home features loads of updates such as All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Brand New Stainless Steel Appliances, glass tile backsplash and granite countertops! The bathrooms have been updated with all new bath appliances and fixtures, custom tile, new sink, mirror, updated lighting and vanity! The crown molding and shadow box wood trim in the living room- A Touch of Class! NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS, NEW HEATER, NEW HOT WATER HEATER, NEW AIR CONDITIONING, NEW front door, New Flooring throughout the home, Fresh paint throughout, NEW Interior doors & Trim, Updated lighting throughout, NEW WOOD DECK off the kitchen, Green space in the fenced backyard area- waiting for you to personalize the backyard! Washer/dryer hook up in the basement, finished space and additional storage space in the basement, Main floor powder room with a barn door, dedicated dining room, Master Bedroom has 2 closets...Too Many upgrades to Mention! *taxes may be adjusted due to improvements
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size990 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #PAPH2445414
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,500
- Price/SqFt: $353
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,050
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: per GPS
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 990 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2445414
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Moorestown
- Office Phone: (856) 234-0011
- Listing Agent: Colleen O'Hara
- Agent Phone: (609) 707-0388
- Agent Email: colleen.ohara@foxroach.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2024 | Home Sold | $177,000 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $217,900 | $3,050 |
| 2022 | $217,900 | $2,617 |
| 2021 | $- | $2,617 |
| 2020 | $187,000 | $2,617 |
| 2019 | $180,500 | $2,526 |
| 2018 | $168,700 | $2,361 |
| 2017 | $168,700 | $2,361 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Belmont Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•200 School St
8
Cynwyd Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•101 W Levering Mill Rd
7
Penn Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.3 mi
•301 Righters Mill Rd
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 $69,828. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Volvo
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 278 Fountain St
The listing price of 278 Fountain St property is $349,500.
The property 278 Fountain St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19128.
Active Listing: 278 Fountain St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 278 Fountain St are: Belmont Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cynwyd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Penn Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James Dobson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Green Woods Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shawmont School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roxborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saul W B Agricultural School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lankenau High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,050 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 16, 2024 for $177,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 278 Fountain St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 278 Fountain St is 990 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 278 Fountain St is 1900.
This home is located at 278 Fountain St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19128 in the Roxborough neighborhood. This 990 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,500.
Between March and April 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 49.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $291,214 and the average listing age was 88 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.