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Property Description
Welcome to Apt 24 R at the Academy House - This 1 bedroom, 1 bath, south facing corner unit offers everything you could want! A spacious living room and dining area, a sliding glass door which opens to a balcony, a windowed galley kitchen, with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinets, a roomy bedroom with 2 large closets, one of which is a walk- in, a nice size bathroom with a storage closet, and a newer in -unit washer and dryer. What really enhances this apartment are the large windows which let in plenty of natural sunlight all day and boast beautiful evening city views. Living at the Academy House, you will enjoy the many amenities: 24 hour front desk staff, a well equipped fitness center, which includes 2 endless swim-in place swimming pools, hot tub, aerobic area, and the lovely outdoor terrace area! The terrace area offers indoor and outdoor spaces, available for relaxing, reading, social activities, and working from home spaces. Additionally, living at the Academy House offers convenience. Walk to restaurants, performance venues, shopping, and Rittenhouse Square! Public transportation accessibility is excellent. Walk to SEPTA subway/bus lines, Patco, and Amtrack. Monthly maintenance of 680.91 + (cable and internet 72.50 ) includes all utilities, electric, a/c, heat, and water. Capital contribution fee is 1.5 % of the sales price. Valet parking available for an additional fee / subject to availability. SELLER IS MOTIVATED!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1420 Locust St #24R
General
- Price: $240,000
- HOA FEE: $680/month
- Taxes: $3,383 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Condo
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2544562
- Updated: 2/6/2026
- Added to Site: 143 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Microwave
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank
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: Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Pool - Indoor, Sauna
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19102 (19102)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: ACADEMY HOUSE
- Building Name: ACADEMY HOUSE
- Cross Streets: Broad St, 15 St
- Driving Directions: Market St to 15 St , left on Locust St
- Direction Faces: North
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Cook Fee, Electricity, Ext Bldg Maint, Health Club, Heat, Insurance, Management, Pest Control, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, 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: Central
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
- Structure Type: Hi-Rise 9+ Floors
- Construction: Masonry, Brick
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
- Windows: Casement
- Entry Floor Number: 24
- Elevator(s ): 4
- Stories/Levels: 37
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 717
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 717 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 717 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1977
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Panoramic
- Zoning: CMX5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $334.73
- Condo Fee: $680
- Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,894
- City/TownTax: $1,488
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $241,700
- Tax Amount: $3,383
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 717
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condominium
- Condo: Yes
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer
- Lot Number: O097
Listed by Homestarr Realty, Paul L Vetrano
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Schools
Schools serving 1420 Locust St #24R
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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1420 Locust St #24R
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/27/2026
Price Reduced
$240,000
-9.4%
MLS
1/14/2026
Price Reduced
$264,900
-3.32%
MLS
10/31/2025
Price Reduced
$274,000
-1.79%
MLS
10/14/2025
Listed
$279,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1420 Locust St #24R
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,383
—
$241,700
—
2024
$3,383
-19%
$241,700
100%
2021
$4,166
11%
-100%
2023
$3,749
-10%
$267,800
-10%
2020
$4,166
—
$297,600
—
2019
$4,166
15%
$297,600
15%
2018
$3,623
—
$258,800
—
2017
$3,623
15%
$258,800
15%
2016
$3,150
4%
$225,000
—
2015
$3,015
—
$225,000
—
2014
$3,015
36%
$225,000
895%
2013
$2,211
—
$22,624
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1420 Locust Street #24R, Philadelphia, PA 19102 (MLS# PAPH2544562) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 1420 Locust Street #24R is currently listed for $240,000 and was received on October 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 1420 Locust Street #24R? 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.

