#PAPH2452854, Frederic D Musilli, Listing Office: DJCRE Inc.
278 Fountain St Philadelphia, PA 19128
Property details
About 278 Fountain St
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
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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. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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.
While more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 171 listings sold at asking price, and more than 344 were sold below. In March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 29.2% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $269,412 and the average listing age was 50 days.