$4,726

closing credit¹

920 N 26th St Philadelphia, PA 19130

$398,000
2 beds
1 full
960 sqft
0.03 acres
$415 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 920 N 26th St

Make your home in Fairmount’s lovely Art Museum area in this two-bedroom, one-bathroom home featuring generous outdoor space and an expansive layout, including a bonus room/office and a full basement. At this roomy home, you’re greeted by a cheery front garden and a sunny east-facing porch perfect for morning coffee overlooking the tree-lined street. Inside, the open living/dining room boasts new hardwood flooring and an expansive footprint for relaxing and entertaining beneath a ceiling fan and charming chandelier. Ahead, the oversized eat-in kitchen delivers abundant storage and seating alongside a full complement of appliances, including a gas range and dishwasher. Outside, your private backyard sets the stage for al fresco dining and gameday gatherings. Head upstairs to explore two sizable bedrooms with roomy floor-to-ceiling closets. The beautifully renovated windowed bathroom impresses with a large benched steam shower featuring a rain showerhead and hand sprayer, a custom wood vanity, and a modern two-stage commode. An extra-large cedar closet adds more storage to this level, while the windowed bonus room provides the ideal setting for a home office, nursery, or fitness space. In the unfinished basement, you’ll find a washer-dryer, storage space, and room to grow. Located where Fairmount meets Brewerytown, this home is surrounded by Philadelphia’s fantastic attractions and amenities. Take in world-class art at the city’s best museums, and enjoy waterfront outdoor space and recreation at sprawling Fairmount Park and the Schuylkill Banks trails. The nearby blocks are lined with cozy dining and nightlife destinations, with the conveniences of Center City within easy reach. Transportation is effortless with the SEPTA Route 15 trolley right outside your door and excellent bus service nearby.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size960 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #PAPH2396694

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2396694
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Sean W Kaplan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2015
Home Sold
$289,000
Apr 01, 2009
Home Sold
$250,000
Jun 15, 2005
Home Sold
$185,000
Nov 17, 2004
Home Sold
$100,000
Sep 22, 2004
Home Sold
$58,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$299,600$3,073
2022$254,600$3,563
2021$-$3,563
2020$299,600$4,193
2019$290,000$4,059
2018$185,600$2,598
2017$185,600$2,598

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

301 N 36th St

1

Richard R. Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,521. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

60%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
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
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 920 N 26th St

This home is located at 920 N 26th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $398,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 152 sold above asking price, over 457 sold below and more than 186 were sold right at the asked price. 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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