523 Fairmount Avenue Philadelphia, PA $ 699,900
523 Fairmount Avenue
$ 699,900
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523 Fairmount Avenue

Philadelphia, PA, 19123
$ 699,900
Bedrooms5 Baths3.2 Sq 4,100

Monthly Estimate*

$ 4,419

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Townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $699,900 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 2 half baths. This 4,100 square foot townhouse was built in 1920 on a lot size of 0.04.

NEW PRICE! Price is now $150,000 below original offer and priced to sell. Way larger than comps in the area. 523 Fairmount Avenue presents an incredible opportunity to own a beautifully appointed and exceptionally spacious residence in one of Philadelphias most sought-after neighborhoods. Offering an impressive combination of scale, sophistication, and modern comfort, this five-bedroom, three full bathrooms, and two half bathroom home provides an extraordinary amount of living space rarely found in Northern Liberties. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its original character, the residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural details with contemporary finishes across four expansive levels. The original brick faade sets the tone for the exceptional craftsmanship found throughout the home. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, detailed wainscoting throughout the first floor, recessed lighting, and beautifully restored elements that create an inviting and refined atmosphere. The spacious open-concept main level is designed for both comfortable everyday living and impressive entertaining. The combined living and dining area features a cozy gas fireplace, generous room for a full dining table and chairs, and a seamless flow into the heart of the home. A conveniently located powder room adds ease for guests, while the thoughtfully designed kitchen is truly a standout. Featuring a large center island with stovetop and prep sink, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, granite countertops, and abundant cabinetry, this kitchen offers both style and functionality. Just beyond the kitchen, step outside to an expansive private rear yard. An exceptional outdoor escape that provides endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. A private urban oasis of this size is a rare find in the neighborhood. The upper levels continue to impress with generously sized bedrooms and beautifully appointed bathrooms. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms including the luxurious primary suite offering a peaceful retreat with serene views, his-and-hers closets, and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a large soaking tub, double sink floating vanity, and beautifully finished shower. The rear bedroom offers direct access to the rear deck overlooking the lush rear yard. The third floor is dedicated to two more generously sized bedrooms and full bathroom. The top floor offers an impressive private suite spanning the entire level, featuring exposed ceiling beams, an exposed brick accent wall, a full ensuite bathroom, and a dramatic chandelier welcoming you at the top of the stairwell. This flexible space is ideal as a private guest suite, additional bedroom, office retreat, or creative space. The fully finished basement provides even more versatility with additional living space, creating the perfect area for a home office, gym, media room, playroom, or additional entertainment space. Located just steps from acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, parks, and the vibrant energy that defines Northern Liberties, 523 Fairmount Avenue offers an unmatched combination of space, character, privacy, and modern amenities.

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Townhouse Active

Price

$ 699,900

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

2

Property Type

Townhouse

Taxes

$ 6,900

Style

Straight Thru

Lot Size

0.04

Year Built

1920

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2605222

Features
General
Living Area 4100
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C Multi Units
Possession Immediate
Roof Flat
Appliances Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Dryer Dryer - Front Loading Microwave Oven - Double Oven - Wall Cooktop Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer Washer - Front Loading Washer/Dryer Stacked
Zoning RSA5
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s) Patio(s) Terrace
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Construction Materials Masonry
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Year Built 1920
Levels 4
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name NORTHERN LIBERTIES
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions Near intersection of Fairmount Ave and N 6th Street. Property located on the right hand side of Fairmount Ave.
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19123 (19123)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1693.00
Tax Annual Amount 6900.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 208.93
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 16
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Interior
Interior Amenities Bathroom - Soaking Tub Bathroom - Tub Shower Bathroom - Stall Shower Breakfast Area Combination Dining/Living Dining Area Exposed Beams Floor Plan - Open Kitchen - Eat-In Kitchen - Gourmet Kitchen -
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Daylight Partial Heated Full Windows Fully Finished
Flooring Hardwood Tile/Brick
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 3350
Half Baths 2
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 750
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Has Laundry Upper Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 5
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Exterior
Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 19.00 x 89.00
Lot Size Acres 0.04
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 140900.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 523
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* Excluded Features
List By
Coldwell Banker Realty

Broker

mscipione@cbpref.com

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$4,994
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Monthly Principal & Interest
$4,419
Monthly Property Taxes
$575
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Nearby
3533249 Elementary School
3533189 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
7/15/2026$699,900 -6.67% Price Down
5/28/2026$749,900 -3.24% Price Down
4/23/2026$775,000 -8.81% Price Down
4/9/2026$849,900 Listed Price

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523 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19123 is a Townhouse for sale at $699,900 with 4,100 sqft and a lot size of 0.04. 523 Fairmount Avenue has 5 bedrooms, 3.2 baths, and was built in 1920. The property's zip code is 19123 which is in Philadelphia, PA