852 N 27th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 - Photo 1

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$550,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,872 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to Fairmount! 852 N 27th is a spacious porch front row home in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Elevated off the street with a flowery front garden, the front porch invites you into this bright, airy home. A large picture window and a glass transom over the door bring in lots of light reflecting off the light wood floors and newly painted walls. Designed with an open concept floor plan, the space offers flow for entertaining or just hanging with the family. The dining area is nicely set off by a breakfast bar that overlooks the kitchen. Wide granite counters and stainless steel appliances make for functional and enjoyable cooking area, with ample cabinets free standing pantry giving you more than enough storage. A tidy patio out back is rimmed by a newly installed fence. Downstairs the fully finished basement offers even more living area with storage space a separate laundry room as well as a powder room. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a hall bath. The roomy primary bedroom features a gracious bay window and an over sized closet. The second and third bedrooms also feature closets and west facing windows for lots of afternoon light. The designer hall bath features slick, modern fixtures, and a floating vanity. The neighborhood is wonderful for walking with leafy streets and neighborhood restaurants dotting busy corners. Convenient access to the commercial corridors along Fairmount Ave and Girard Ave give plenty of options for dining, shopping, and all the major amenities. Just steps from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Barnes Foundation and the Parkway for popular city events, including Summer programing at The Oval give great access to the nearby community and culture. Loads of outdoor spaces, including Kelly Drive and Boat House Row, Lemon Hill and the rest of Fairmount Park make getting outside a joy. Come take a look today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 852 N 27th St

General

Sold For: $550,000
Taxes: $6,905 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2536552
Added to Site: 127 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Additional Information

Security/Safety: Security System

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19130 (19130)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: ART MUSEUM AREA
Cross Streets: Parrish
Driving Directions: On 27th between Parrish and Poplar

School Information

School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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
Utility Description: Cable TV

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Flat
Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,872
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,872 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,272 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 600 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1935
Year Built Source: Estimated

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,244
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 78.00
Zoning: RSA5
Lot Description: Level, Front Yard
Fencing (Description): Other

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $455.19
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $3,866
City/TownTax: $3,038
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $493,300
Tax Amount: $6,905
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1272

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 265

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Schools

Schools serving 852 N 27th 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

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 852 N 27th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/24/2025

Sold

$550,000

-5.01%

MLS

10/26/2025

Price Reduced

$579,000

-3.34%

MLS

9/26/2025

Price Reduced

$599,000

-3.23%

MLS

9/12/2025

Listed

$619,000

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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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852 N 27th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 (MLS# PAPH2536552) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $550,000 on November 24, 2025. This property was sold by Olivia Soares from our Old City Office.Want to learn more about 852 N 27th 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.

852 N 27th St Philadelphia, PA 19130