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Property Description
Welcome to 521 Fitzwater St! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom single-family home effortlessly blends modern amenities with classic charm. Enjoy features like sleek stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, granite countertops, and a built-in wine fridge. The main level greets you with a sun-soaked family room boasting oversized windows and a bright, airy atmosphere. Flow through the dining area and chef-inspired kitchen into the private back patio, perfect for hosting summer dinners or enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors. The finished basement, accessible via a staircase framed by exposed brick, offers a versatile space for a home office, media room, or den, complete with a convenient half bath. The second level includes two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and plenty of natural light, along with a full bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower. For added convenience, a laundry room is also located on this floor. The third floor is home to a luxurious primary suite, featuring a large bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet and dressing area. Additionally, a fourth bedroom - previously used as an office - offers oversized windows and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for work or relaxation. The crowning feature of this home is the private rooftop deck, a serene escape with finished wood floors, cushioned benches, and stunning skyline views-an entertainer's dream. About the Neighborhood: Situated in one of Philadelphia's most vibrant areas, 521 Fitzwater St offers walkable access to popular attractions like Spruce Street Harbor Park, South Street, Headhouse Square, and Fabrik Row. Nearby parks include Weccacoe Playground, Cianfrani Park, Seger Park & Dog Park, and Palumbo Recreation Center. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to I-95 and public transportation. Local favorites include Jim's South Street, Famous 4th Street Deli, Dottie's Donuts, Sweet Life Bakeshop, Philly AIDS Thrift, and more! This property truly has it all-space, style, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 521 Fitzwater St
General
- Sold For: $780,000
- Taxes: $10,183 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2421176
- Added to Site: 460 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Breakfast Area
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Upper 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 2
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3, Upper 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 1, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Upper 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: Unassigned, Public
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19147 (19147)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Queen Village
- Subdivision: Queen Village
- Cross Streets: 6Th
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis, Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Other
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Other
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,013
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,013 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,013 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 869
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 57.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $381.77
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $5,702
- City/TownTax: $4,480
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $727,500
- Tax Amount: $10,183
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2013
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 316
Listed by KW Empower, Daniel Allen Ritter
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Lauren Chalmers Marion
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Schools
Schools serving 521 Fitzwater St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Meredith William M School 725 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 | 9-12 | 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 521 Fitzwater St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2025
Sold
$780,000
1.5%
MLS
3/01/2025
Price Reduced
$768,500
-0.84%
MLS
2/20/2025
Price Reduced
$775,000
-3.11%
MLS
1/07/2025
Price Reduced
$799,900
-1.12%
MLS
12/16/2024
Price Reduced
$809,000
-1.34%
MLS
11/19/2024
Listed
$820,000
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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.
521 Fitzwater Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (MLS# PAPH2421176) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $780,000 on May 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 521 Fitzwater 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.

