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1535 Fairmount Avenue 1Philadelphia, PA 19130

For Sale

$459,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,975

Unit 1 is a stunning bi-level condo with gated, deeded parking - in the Heart of Fairmount!
Prepare to be impressed by this beautifully designed bi-level condo located in the vibrant and sought-after Fairmount neighborhood. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this huge first-floor home combines comfort, convenience, and contemporary style.
Enjoy the ease of private, direct entry into the unit, and never worry about parking again with your deeded off-street parking space (#7) in a secure, gated lot—a rare find in the city.
Step inside to a bright, open layout with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The chef’s kitchen is a standout feature, complete with sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar accented with stylish pendant lighting. The adjacent living room feels both modern and inviting, thanks to a cozy stone fireplace and built-in bookshelves—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
The primary bedroom suite offers a true retreat, with abundant natural light, a huge walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a luxurious two-person shower. The second bedroom and full bathroom are also generously sized, and the lower-level bonus space is perfect for a home office, playroom, gym, or flex area to suit your needs.
Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room with front-loading washer/dryer and ample storage space.
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm, cultural richness, and urban convenience in Fairmount, a highly sought-after neighborhood nestled just north of Center City Philadelphia. Often referred to as the “Art Museum Area,” Fairmount offers tree-lined streets, classic brownstones, and a strong sense of community—all just steps away from some of the city’s most iconic attractions.
Fairmount is home to the world-renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Barnes Foundation, and The Rodin Museum, making it a cultural epicenter for art and history lovers. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood’s proximity to Fairmount Park and Kelly Drive, where you can walk, run, or bike along the scenic Schuylkill River Trail.
The neighborhood also boasts a vibrant dining scene, with popular local spots like Bar Hygge, Tela’s Market, Osteria, and Zorba’s Tavern lining Fairmount Avenue. Cozy cafes, boutique shops, and locally owned businesses create a welcoming, walkable atmosphere that’s both lively and laid-back.
Commuters will love the easy access to public transportation, including the Broad Street Line at Fairmount Station, and quick connections to Center City, Market East, and University City. Whether you're headed to work, school, or a night out, Fairmount’s central location puts everything within reach.

Listed by Stephanie H Gross

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License #AB068305

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BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square

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2672472389

Last updated August 27, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2518004

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodFrancisville
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu27
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$281.64/month
  • Taxes$5,592/year
  • Size1,707 sqft
  • Price per sqft$269

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

08/11/2025
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
$459,000

Property Details for 1535 Fairmount Avenue 1

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK,Dogs OK

Fees

  • Association Fee 2: $281.64 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Management, Reserve Funds, Sewer, Trash, Snow Removal, Water

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Entry Level: 1

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,592.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,707
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: ART MUSEUM AREA
  • Tax Lot: 238

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking, Secure Parking, Surface

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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