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Property Description
835 N Capitol Street - Renovated Historic Gem in the Heart of Philadelphia! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home perfectly blends modern comfort with timeless charm in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Just two blocks from Fairmount Avenue, the home features an open-concept layout with a full-sized kitchen, spacious living area, fully finished basement, and a private fenced backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof (2024), basement waterproofing with BQ Systems, a 200-amp electrical service with all new wiring, updated plumbing and mechanical systems (2017), central air and heating, fresh paint, and durable Pergo waterproof flooring. A security system and Ring doorbell add peace of mind. Location is everything - and this one has it all! Enjoy walkable access to the Art Museum, Kelly Drive, Fairmount Park, Boathouse Row, and countless cafes, shops, and restaurants. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready city home or a smart investment property, this one checks all the boxes. Modern updates. Historic charm. Prime location. Private outdoor space. Solid investment. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of one of Philadelphia's most exciting neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today - this gem won't last long!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 835 N Capitol St
General
- Sold For: $394,500
- Taxes: $5,210 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2537300
- Added to Site: 124 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Laundry, Office
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Office: Office, Lower 1
- Den: Yes
- Laundry: Lower 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19130 (19130)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Art Museum Area
- Subdivision: Art Museum Area
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Central
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Mixed
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 840
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 632
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 12.00 x 53.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $476.19
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,917
- City/TownTax: $2,292
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $372,200
- Tax Amount: $5,210
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 840
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: All Furniture, decorations, and security cameras are excluded.
- Inclusions: Ring doorbell, exterior potted plants, washer & dryer, refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave—all in as-is condition.
- Lot Number: 48
Listed by KW Empower, Richard DiNublia
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, William Ball
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Schools
Schools serving 835 N Capitol St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bache-Martin School 2201 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 0.6 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 835 N Capitol St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$394,500
-1.37%
MLS
9/19/2025
Listed
$399,999
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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.
835 N Capitol Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 (MLS# PAPH2537300) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $394,500 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 835 N Capitol 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.

