#PAPH2515250, Keith P Adams, Listing office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
862 N Beechwood St Philadelphia, PA 19130
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About 862 N Beechwood St
Welcome to 862 N. Beechwood Street, a charming and spacious home nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined block in the heart of the esteemed Fairmount/Art Museum neighborhood. Located within a stone's throw from Bache-Martin Elementary and within its coveted catchment, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers timeless character, abundant space, and an unbeatable location just moments from some of Philadelphia’s most cherished landmarks. From the moment you arrive, the classic mixed-brick façade and inviting front porch set the tone for what’s inside—a warm, light-filled residence brimming with original details, including beautifully preserved hardwood floors and elegant crown molding. The main level boasts a large open kitchen with an abundance of counter and cabinet space, a separate dining area perfect for entertaining, and a gracious living room filled with natural sunlight. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space, while the finished basement offers a versatile fourth bedroom, a full bath, and flexible living space ideal for guests, a home office, or a cozy den. Outside, enjoy two rare and highly desirable parking spaces—one in the garage and one directly in front of it—as well as a small shared side porch ideal for grilling or a summer herb garden. This home is perfectly positioned for walkable city living: just steps from Fairmount Avenue's vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, gyms, and local events, close to the scenic trails of Boathouse Row, and within walking distance to several parks and a nearby community pool. With access to multiple bus routes and a quick commute to Center City, every convenience is at your fingertips. Homes like this don’t come around often—classic charm, modern function, unbeatable location, and a true sense of community. Come see what makes this home so special.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Open, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $495,000
- Price/SqFt: $412
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,732
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: USE GPS
- Year Built: 1934
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,200 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2506584
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
- Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
- Office Email: info@ocfrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Alona Richardson
- Agent Phone: (267) 331-3411
- Agent Email: alona@ocfrealty.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $409,500 | $5,732 |
2022 | $409,500 | $5,519 |
2021 | $- | $5,519 |
2020 | $394,300 | $5,519 |
2019 | $381,600 | $5,341 |
2018 | $314,000 | $4,395 |
2017 | $314,000 | $4,395 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.3 mi
•301 N 36th St
1
Richard R. Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2700 W Dauphin St
2
Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.7 mi
•2539 N 16th 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 $78,438. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 862 N Beechwood St
The listing price of 862 N Beechwood St property is $495,000.
The property 862 N Beechwood St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130.
Active Listing: 862 N Beechwood St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 862 N Beechwood St are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richard R. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bache-Martin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Robert Morris School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Laura W. Waring School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vaux Big Picture High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Masterman Julia R Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Franklin Lc (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,732 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 862 N Beechwood St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 862 N Beechwood St is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 862 N Beechwood St is 1934.
This home is located at 862 N Beechwood St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1934, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.
Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.