842 N 28th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 - Photo 1

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$499,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,200 Sq. Ft.
Updated 7 days ago

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Property Description

Welcome to 842 N. 28th Street-an absolute showstopper in the heart of Fairmount. Beautifully renovated, impeccably maintained, and packed with character, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with finished basement offers something incredibly rare: a backyard oasis that feels like a private resort in the middle of the city!Â Enter a sun-drenched living space featuring a stunning stone fireplace wall, an oversized front window, a separate dining area, and a gorgeous custom kitchen with black granite countertops and breakfast bar seating.Â The finished basement adds valuable living space and is perfect for a family room, media room, home office, or gym, offering plenty of storage and natural light.Â Upstairs, original details shine throughout. The rear bedroom features a bay window, fireplace mantel, and stained-glass door, while the spacious primary bedroom offers beautiful built-ins and an expanded walk-in closet. The oversized bathroom feels like a spa, featuring a glass-enclosed shower and a separate jacuzzi tub.Â Located on one of Fairmount's most desirable blocks, just steps from parks, restaurants, Kelly Drive, Whole Foods, and the Parkway.Â Homes like this don't come around often. Unique, stylish, and completely move-in ready-842 N. 28th Street is the one you've been waiting for. The first photo is virtually staged.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 842 N 28th St

General

Sold For: $499,000
Taxes: (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2669218
Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago

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: None

Location

Area: 19130 (19130)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: FAIRMOUNT
Driving Directions: 28th & Parrish

School Information

School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: Case by Case Basis

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: Straight Thru
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
Foundation: Other
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,200
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 940
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 60.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $415.83
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $472,500
Tax Year: 2026
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 101

Listed by KW Empower, Melanie M. McConnell
Sold by KW Empower, Joseph Cantz

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Schools

Schools serving 842 N 28th St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Morris Robert School 2600 West Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121	K-8	0.3 mi
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School 2300 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121	12-	0.5 mi
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130	12-11	1.2 mi

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Price & Sales History for 842 N 28th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/21/2026

Sold

$499,000

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MLS

9/10/2026

Listed

$499,000

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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.

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842 N 28th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 (MLS# PAPH2669218) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $499,000 on October 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 842 N 28th 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.

842 N 28th St Philadelphia, PA 19130