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1537 Swain StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19130

For Sale

$600,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $6,000

5-Bedroom, 3.5-Bath Home situated in the amazing Fairmount community just minutes from the heart of Center City. This beautifully designed, spacious home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. Featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, central heating and air, a finished basement, and an inviting fireplace in the living room, this home is built for both style and convenience. The first floor boasts an open-concept layout with a bright living room, a stylish dining area, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. A half bath is also conveniently located on this level. Step out onto the private patio, perfect for grilling and entertaining. The fully finished basement adds incredible versatility, complete with a separate bedroom and a full bathroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. On the second and third floors, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light. The third-floor rear bedroom features its own private deck, offering a serene outdoor escape. Each floor also includes a full bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for everyone. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a spacious, stylish home in a prime location! The property is currently tenant occupied at $2,800 per month expiring 8/30/2025.

Listed by Steven Onesti

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License #RS372317

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KW Empower

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2157837779

Last updated September 03, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2461030

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFrancisville
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu166
  • Taxes$6,951/year
  • Size1,757 sqft
  • Price per sqft$341

Location

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Listing History

09/03/2025
Price Decreased
$600,000
03/24/2025
Listed by KW Empower
$625,000

Property Details for 1537 Swain Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 15
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 900
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,951.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,757
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: FAIRMOUNT
  • Tax Lot: 38

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

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

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