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Property Description
Bright and affordably priced Jr. one bedroom at Academy House, offering exceptional value in the heart of Center City. Low condo fee (includes all utilities except cable and internet which is paid monthly at $75.11) and low taxes, making city living both convenient and cost effective. Real estate taxes are reduced to approx. $1,078. per year for owner occupants with homestead exemption. Freshly painted and sunny unit with eastern exposure for morning sunrises. Separate bedroom with good closet space and large window, complemented by a large coat/storage closet off of the foyer and a linen closet off of the bathroom. Newly retiled tub area in the bathroom. Spacious living room / dining room area with oversized windows, filled with natural light. On site parking garage available to Academy House residents at a discounted monthly fee. Fitness center, gym, indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna are all included in the condo fee. Washer and dryer are conveniently located on the same floor. Residents enjoy access to outstanding amenities including 24/7 doorman, excellent security, package room, outdoor landscaped Terrace level parklike outdoor space, sundeck, community room, and more, all with an amazing Center City location just moments from Rittenhouse Square, Avenue of the Arts, public transportation, dining, shopping, and everything that Center City has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1420 Locust St #12B
General
- Sold For: $167,900
- HOA FEE: $505/month
- Taxes: $2,477 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2625240
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Floor Plan - Open
- Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Cable, Common Grounds, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Hot tub, Laundry Facilities, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Indoor, Sauna, Swimming Pool
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: 24 hour security, Desk in Lobby, Doorman, Exterior Cameras, Motion Detectors, Resident Manager, Security System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attendant
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Covered Parking
Location
- Area: 19102 (19102)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: ACADEMY HOUSE
- Building Name: ACADEMY HOUSE
- Cross Streets: Broad St.
- Driving Directions: Locust Street between Broad St and 15th St.
- Direction Faces: East
- Location Details: Downtown
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Air Conditioning, All Ground Fee, Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Custodial Services Maintenance, Electricity, Ext Bldg Maint, Health Club, Heat, High Speed Internet, Management, Pool(s), Sauna, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
- Structure Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
- Construction: Masonry, Brick
- Entry Floor Number: 12
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 521
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 521 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 521 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1977
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Zoning: CMX5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $340.88
- Condo Fee: $505
- Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
- Other Fee: $75
- Other Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,387
- City/TownTax: $1,090
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $177,000
- Tax Amount: $2,477
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 521
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condominium
- Condo: Yes
- Exclusions: None
- Inclusions: Refrigerator/freezer, range, dishwasher
- Lot Number: 521
Listed by Bernard D Faigenbaum Real Estate Broker, Bernard D Faigenbaum
Sold by Fukon Realty, Zhiyong Liao
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Schools
Schools serving 1420 Locust St #12B
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greenfield Albert M School 2200 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1420 Locust St #12B
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2026
Sold
$167,900
-5.46%
MLS
7/02/2026
Price Reduced
$177,600
-2.74%
MLS
5/23/2026
Listed
$182,600
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1420 Locust Street #12B, Philadelphia, PA 19102 (MLS# PAPH2625240) is a Condo property that was sold at $167,900 on August 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 1420 Locust Street #12B? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

