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1713 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

$225,000

Home List Price

$2,672*

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5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,800 SqFt
$125/SqFt
Townhouse

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1713 Fontain St, Philadelphia$225,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2389466
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 1713 Fontain St

Unlock the potential of this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, ideally situated on a sought-after block, just minutes away from Temple Universities main campus. Previously when fully leased the property was generating $2,625/month and was rented out by room. Rent through the Housing Choice Voucher Program $2829. This property boasts updated finishes, elegant hardwood floors, and convenient backyard access. The unfinished basement offers additional versatility. All five bedrooms are very spacious and provide tons of natural light. Everything in this property is electric, there is no gas. This is a great opportunity for investors to obtain an extremely well maintained property that is ready to rented out right away and add it to their rental portfolio. This can also be a great opportunity for buyer's looking to live in the property and rent the rooms out to help off set the mortgage and reduce the their living expenses. Either way, this is a must see opportunity you can not pass up on and be a part of Temple Universities community! This home also comes with a 13-Month Home Warranty offered through Home Warranty of America, With a Walk Score of 95, running daily errands without a car is very convenient. The area boasts a Transit Score of 77, indicating that public transportation is readily accessible for most trips. Biking is also a great option here, with a Bike Score of 86 reflecting excellent biking infrastructure. You'll find a variety of dining options nearby, including Stina Pizzeria, Brunics, 17 Snyder, and Miss Rachel's Pantry, among others. For education, the area is served by True Gospel Tabernacle Learning Center, Stephen Girard School, South Philadelphia High School, Trinity Academy, and more. Grocery shopping is easy with nearby stores such as Rowhouse Grocery, Al Sultan International Gourmet Market, Lang's Fruit & Produce, and Borobudur Mini Market, to name a few. It takes just 8 minutes to travel from the BSL NRG Station to Fern Rock TC, with the Snyder Station - BSL stop in between. Nearby parks include Girard Park, Smith Playground, and Passyunk Square. This property qualifies for a 10K Grant through the Majority-Minority Census Grant offered by Prosperity Home Mortgage, which can be used for closing costs, rate buy-down, and more. It is fully forgivable to all buyers, not just first-time buyers. Reach out for more information. Additionally, the property qualifies for the CRA program, offering a conventional loan with no mortgage insurance. Perfect for investors or those looking for a property with strong rental income potential. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,800 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX @ HOME
  • Office Phone: (215) 607-3535
  • Listing Agent: Maria Maria Quattrone Quattrone

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Start from Broad St. Head west on Diamond St, then turn left onto North 17th St. Continue for a short distance, and take a right onto Fontain St. You will find 1713 Fontain St on your right.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $125/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $516
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Philadelphia, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

1713 Fontain St vs Philadelphia

90 DAYS ON ROCKET

+46 Days

$225,000

-$36.8K Less

$125/SqFt

-$74 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $36.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $74/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2389466

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX @ HOME
  • Office Phone: (215) 607-3535
  • Listing Agent: Maria Maria Quattrone Quattrone

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 25, 2009Home Sold
$79,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$516 -
2019$499$150,000
2018$567$170,000
2017$567$170,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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2
/10
  • Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School

  • 2539 N 16th St

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-6

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1
/10
  • Richard R. Wright Elementary School

  • 2700 W Dauphin St

  • 0.91 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Mastery Charter School at Clymer

  • 1201 W Rush St

  • 0.96 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,651. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1713 Fontain St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1713 Fontain St property is $225,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1713 Fontain St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19121.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1713 Fontain St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $516 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on February 25, 2009 for $79,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1713 Fontain St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1713 Fontain St is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1713 Fontain St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19121›1713 Fontain St

This home is located at 1713 Fontain St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19121 in the Lower North Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $225,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in October 2024 saw over 252 listings sold above listed price, more than 237 sold at listed price and over 567 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 44 days, the median list price was $261,807.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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