526 Fountain Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128 - Photo 1

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$395,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,216 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
Updated 2 days ago

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Property Description

Welcome to Wissahickon Hills, a charming residential pocket nestled within the Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia. Ideally situated between Ridge and Henry Avenues, this home offers immediate proximity to the serene Fairmount Park trails throughout the Wissahickon. This wonderful twin home showcases a traditional architectural straight-thru design, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience within a warm, inviting atmosphere. The first floor features a spacious living room and formal dining room where natural light pours through the windows to enhance the ambiance, while ceiling fans ensure a refreshing breeze year-round. At the heart of the home is a modern, well-thought-out kitchen boasting significant upgrades, including an abundance of cabinetry, granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The culinary space is further elevated by heated ceramic tile flooring and features a gas oven/range, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. The living space extends outdoors through new sliding doors that lead to a spacious deck, creating an ideal setting for entertaining friends and family. Overlooking a garden area perfect for growing your own vegetables or herbs, the exterior is further enhanced by front and side yards filled with perennial trees, plants, and shrubs that return beautifully each year. On the upper level, you will find three sizeable bedrooms, each equipped with spacious closets and ceiling fans, alongside a three-piece hall bathroom finished with ceramic tile flooring and a classic tub surround.The home's versatility continues in the basement, which offers ample storage, laundry facilities with a washer and dryer, and a second full bathroom featuring a stall shower. This level also provides convenient access to the rear driveway and an attached garage. Featuring a delightful mix of hardwood, ceramic tile, and carpet, the interior ensures comfort in every room. Perfectly positioned for an urban-suburban lifestyle, this property is just a short jaunt from local restaurants, coffee shops, and taverns. Experience the warmth and charm of Roxborough living in a home that isn't just a place to live, but a place to create lasting memories.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 526 Fountain St

General

Sold For: $395,000
Taxes: $4,598 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2605110
Added to Site: 45 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 9
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops
Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Dishwasher
Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Other

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Garage Description: Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry

Location

Area: 19128 (19128)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH
Cross Streets: Matthias
Driving Directions: Henry Ave to Gates St to (Little) Henry Ave to Fountain St

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, Straight Thru
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Masonry, Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Windows
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other
Doors: Sliding Glass
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,216
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,216 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,216 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1960
Year Built Source: Estimated

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Zoning: RSA2
Lot Description: Front Yard, SideYard(s)

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $308.39
School Tax: $2,575
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $328,500
Tax Amount: $4,598
Tax Year: 2026
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1216

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Wall Shelves in Living Room, Refrigerator All in AS-IS Condition
Lot Number: 3060

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square, Heather A Petrone-Shook
Sold by BMB Living, Inc., Chris Coulton

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Schools

Schools serving 526 Fountain St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Shawmont School 535 Shawmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	K-8	1.3 mi
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	9-11	0.2 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 526 Fountain St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/21/2026

Sold

$395,000

5.33%

MLS

4/10/2026

Listed

$375,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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