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Property Description
charming two-story home in the highly desirable Art Museum/Fairmount area offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and timeless character throughout. Enter through the vestibule into a bright and spacious living and dining area featuring a wood-burning fireplace and abundant natural light. The oversized eat-in kitchen boasts generous cabinet and counter space, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, and opens directly to a lovely rear patio ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a large full bathroom, and a skylight that illuminates the space with natural light. The partially finished basement provides additional living or storage space and includes a washer and dryer. Beautiful hardwood floor throughout and central air. Conveniently located just steps from Kelly Drive, Fairmount Park, local restaurants and cafes, and with easy access to major highways, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and city living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2705 Folsom St
General
- Sold For: $429,500
- Taxes: $5,445 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2623844
- Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19130 (19130)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: ART MUSEUM AREA
- Driving Directions: Located on Folsom Street
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: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,068
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,068 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,068 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 700
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 50.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $392.79
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,049
- City/TownTax: $2,395
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $389,000
- Tax Amount: $5,445
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1068
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 3084
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Juliet C. Welker
Sold by KW Empower, Scott Sepkowicz
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Schools
Schools serving 2705 Folsom St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morris Robert School 2600 West Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School 2300 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 | 12- | 0.6 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 2705 Folsom St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Sold
$429,500
2.38%
MLS
5/28/2026
Listed
$419,500
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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.
2705 Folsom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 (MLS# PAPH2623844) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $429,500 on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 2705 Folsom Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

