Located just steps from Temple University, this spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom townhome is a true gem in the heart of North Philadelphia. Whether you're an investor seeking strong rental potential or a buyer looking for a move-in ready property in a prime location, this home checks all the boxes. Fully updated and well-maintained, each bedroom comes with its own bathroom — offering privacy and comfort that’s nearly impossible to find in the area. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space, while the open-concept living area flows perfectly for entertaining or relaxing. Downstairs, enjoy a fully finished basement with durable tile flooring — ideal as a rec room, studio, home office, or bonus space. Bonus? A fenced-in backyard patio — ideal for outdoor gatherings, grilling, or unwinding after a long day. Just a short walk to Temple's campus, public transit, and local shops and dining, this is a rare opportunity to own a high-demand property in one of the city’s fastest-growing areas. Don’t miss out!
For sale
Price cut: $100 (5/21)
$249,800
1731 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
5beds
1,300sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,125 Square Feet Lot
$242,500 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced-in backyard patioFully finished basementGranite countertopsDurable tile flooringModern kitchenStainless steel appliances
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 21, 2025 at 01:53am
Listed by:
Joe Cunningham 215-327-1776,
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County (215) 464-8800,
Co-Listing Agent: Matthew Cunningham 215-900-1565,
Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2473896

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 5
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors - Recede
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,125 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 75.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 321171900
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Philadelphia (north)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $267,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,738
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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