UPDATED & UPGRADED! This Charming attached twin home with an adorable front porch is Walking Distance to the many amazing dining eateries, bars, restaurants, coffee shops and unique retail along Manayunk's walking district along the river-perfect also for people and dog walking plus close to major highways and ease of access to Center City! The adorable home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and 1/2 bath powder room on the 1st floor! Loads of updates include All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Brand New Stainless Steel Appliances, glass tile backsplash and granite countertops! The bathrooms have been updated with all new bath appliances and fixtures, custom tile, new sink, mirror, updated lighting and vanity! The crown molding and shadow box wood trim in the living room- A Touch of Class! NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS, NEW HEATER, NEW HOT WATER HEATER, NEW AIR CONDITIONING, NEW front door, New Flooring throughout the home, Fresh paint throughout, NEW Interior doors & Trim, Updated lighting throughout, NEW WOOD DECK off the kitchen, and Beautiful PRIVATE Green Space with trees and grass in the Fenced Backyard! Washer/dryer hook up in the basement and lots of additional storage space in the basement, Main floor powder room with a barn door, dedicated dining room, Master Bedroom has 2 closets...Too Many upgrades to Mention! *taxes may be adjusted due to improvements
Listed by Colleen O'Hara
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BHHS Fox & Roach-Moorestown
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6097070388
Last updated April 21, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2590186
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodGermany Hill
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu47
Taxes$3,549/year
Size990 sqft
Price per sqft$327
Location
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Listing History
04/21/2026
Price Decreased
$324,000
04/01/2026
Price Decreased
$329,000
03/16/2026
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Moorestown
$334,000
Property Details for 278 Fountain Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1900
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size Dimensions: 15
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,949
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $3,549.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 990
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Other
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 2
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: ROXBOROUGH
Tax Lot: 157
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Hot Water
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 278 Fountain Street.
What are the annual taxes for 278 Fountain Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $3,549.
How does 278 Fountain Street compare to other single-family homes in Germany Hill?
This single-family home is listed 41% below the average price for single-family homes in Germany Hill and has been on the market for 58 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 990 sqft.
278 Fountain Street is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19128. Listed on Prevu for 47 days at $324,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $5,000. This property features 990 square feet of living space, located in Germany Hill. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $552,450. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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