870 N Bucknell Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 - Photo 1

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$500,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,132 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Fairmount! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property pending a new 10-year TAX ABATEMENT combines modern upgrades with classic Philadelphia charm. Step inside to find an open and bright layout featuring new flooring, updated finishes, and a sleek, modern kitchen perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and closet space, while the fully updated bathroom provides a clean, contemporary design. Enjoy the best of city living with easy access to Fairmount Avenue's shops, restaurants, and cafés, plus close proximity to Center City, Kelly Drive, and the Art Museum. With its fresh renovations and unbeatable location, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 870 N Bucknell St

General

Sold For: $500,000
Taxes: $3,885 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2541816
Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19130 (19130)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: ART MUSEUM AREA
Driving Directions: GPS

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: None
Water Heater: None

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Other
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,132
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,132 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,132 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 686
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 49.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $472.61
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,176
City/TownTax: $1,709
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $277,600
Tax Amount: $3,885
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1132

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 283

Listed by Scope Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., Joseph M. Loonstyn Jr.
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Bruce Benjamin

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Schools

Schools serving 870 N Bucknell St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Bache-Martin School 2201 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130	K-8	0.1 mi
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130	12-11	0.9 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 870 N Bucknell St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/05/2025

Sold

$500,000

-6.54%

MLS

10/22/2025

Price Reduced

$535,000

-2.55%

MLS

10/10/2025

Price Reduced

$549,000

-1.79%

MLS

10/03/2025

Price Reduced

$559,000

-3.45%

MLS

9/26/2025

Listed

$579,000

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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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870 N Bucknell St Philadelphia, PA 19130