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Property Description
Welcome to this spacious home offering 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the heart of the Temple University neighborhood. The layout gives you flexibility for everyday living, guests, or a home office. The first floor opens to a generous living room, a welcoming space for relaxing, hosting, and gathering with family and friends. This level also features a bedroom and a full bathroom with a convenient shower and tub combination. The kitchen comes equipped with an electric oven and range, a refrigerator, and a microwave, and a door leads straight to the private backyard. It is a natural spot for morning coffee, grilling, or entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers four generous bedrooms and a second full bathroom with a shower stall. Having this many bedrooms together makes the space work well for a larger household, roommates, or flexible work from home space. Additional living space in the basement includes a second living area, a laundry room with a washer and dryer, and a bonus room that can serve as a home office, gaming room, or extra storage. Peace of mind comes with a brand new roof. The location is part of the appeal. Fairmount Park, the Philadelphia Zoo, the Art Museum, and the dining and nightlife along Girard Avenue are all close by, and the SEPTA G trolley along Girard Avenue and nearby transit make getting to Center City easy.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1531 Fontain St
General
- Rent: $2,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2686742
- Updated: 11/3/2026
- Days on Market: 1 days
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 12
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
Interior
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19121 (19121)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,498
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,498 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,498 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 975
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 65.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1.67
- Security Deposit: $2,500
- Pre-Paid Lst Mth Rnt: $3
- Tax w/Assessment: $268,200
- Tenant Pays: Utilities - All
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1498
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Purchase Optional: Yes
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell, Sharyn Soliman
Schools
Schools serving 1531 Fontain St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Duckrey Tanner School 1501 West Diamond street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
1531 Fontain Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 (MLS# PAPH2686742) is a Townhouse property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1531 Fontain Street is currently listed for rent at $2,500 and was received on November 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1531 Fontain Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.