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856 N 20TH Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
  • $575,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 23 Days
  • ID#: PAPH2612244
UPDATED: 74 min ago
$575,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.02
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,720
    SQFT
  • $334
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Townhouse
Built:
1920
County:

School Information

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Middle School:
High School:

Description

Welcome to 856 N 20th Street, a classic Philadelphia rowhome ideally situated in the heart of the highlydesirable Fairmount neighborhood. This home offers approximately 1,700+ square feet of living spaceacross three levels, blending historic charm with everyday functionality.Step inside to find a traditional straight-through layout featuring generous living and dining areas, highceilings, and abundant natural light. The home’s layout provides excellent flow for both comfortable livingand entertaining. The kitchen offers ample space for customization, making it an ideal opportunity to create your dream culinary space.Upstairs, you’ll find multiple spacious bedrooms with flexible configurations for home office or guest use.The property also includes a full basement, providing additional storage or potential for future finishing.Outside, enjoy a private rear yard—perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in the city. With its prime location just steps from Fairmount Avenue, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, and some of the city’s best dining and cultural amenities, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Whether you’re an owner-occupant looking to personalize a home in a premier location or an investorseeking strong upside potential, 856 N 20th Street presents a rare opportunity in one of Philadelphia’smost sought-after neighborhoods.

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856 N 20TH Street PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130

  • Price: $575,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 23 Days
  • Updated: 74 min ago
  • ID#: PAPH2612244
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.02
Acres
1,720
SQFT
$334
$/SQFT
1920
Built
Neighborhood:
Fairmount
County:
Philadelphia
Area:
19130 (19130)
Elementary School:
Laura W. Waring School
Middle School:
Laura W. Waring
High School:
Benjamin Franklin
School District:
The School District Of Philadelphia
Property Description
Welcome to 856 N 20th Street, a classic Philadelphia rowhome ideally situated in the heart of the highlydesirable Fairmount neighborhood. This home offers approximately 1,700+ square feet of living spaceacross three levels, blending historic charm with everyday functionality.Step inside to find a traditional straight-through layout featuring generous living and dining areas, highceilings, and abundant natural light. The home’s layout provides excellent flow for both comfortable livingand entertaining. The kitchen offers ample space for customization, making it an ideal opportunity to create your dream culinary space.Upstairs, you’ll find multiple spacious bedrooms with flexible configurations for home office or guest use.The property also includes a full basement, providing additional storage or potential for future finishing.Outside, enjoy a private rear yard—perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in the city. With its prime location just steps from Fairmount Avenue, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, and some of the city’s best dining and cultural amenities, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Whether you’re an owner-occupant looking to personalize a home in a premier location or an investorseeking strong upside potential, 856 N 20th Street presents a rare opportunity in one of Philadelphia’smost sought-after neighborhoods.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Traditional Construction Materials Brick Garage YN No Other Equipment None Parking Types Off Site Pool No Pool Roof Unknown Water Access YN No Water View YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Above Grade Fin SQFT 1720 Basement HeatedOutside EntrancePoured ConcreteSide EntranceUnfinished Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 0 Below Grade Unfinished Area 0 Cooling Central A/C Fireplace YN No Flooring CarpetWood Furnished No Heating Central Heating YN Yes Laundry Type Dryer In UnitWasher In Unit Levels 3 Main Level Bedrooms 0 Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions Upper Level1 Bedrooms 1 Walls Ceilings Dry Wall

Property Features

Acceptable Financing CashConventionalFHAFHA 203(k)VA Accessibility Features None Association Amenities None Association Fee Includes None Association YN No Central Air YN Yes Condo YN No Cooling Fuel Electric Cross Street Ogden Federal Flood Zone YN No Foundation Details Permanent Heating Fuel Natural Gas Horse YN No Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank Lease Considered YN Yes Municipality PHILADELPHIA Navigable Water YN N New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 804824070878 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Pets Allowed YN Yes Sale Type Standard Senior Community YN No Sewer Other Structure Design Type End of Row/Townhouse Tax Annual Amount 7997.00 Tax Lot 65 Utilities Electric AvailableNatural Gas AvailableWater Available Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Public Zoning RM-1 Zoning Description Residential Multi-family (Low Density)

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©2026 Bright MLS, All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold, or are no longer being offered for sale. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Nesbitt Realty. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. Data last updated: 2026-05-18T09:54:25.583.
 
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