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842 N 28TH StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19130

For Sale

$545,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,450

Welcome to 842 N. 28th Street—an absolute showstopper in the heart of Fairmount. Beautifully renovated, impeccably maintained, and packed with character, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with finished basement offers something incredibly rare: a backyard oasis that feels like a private resort in the middle of the city! Enter a sun-drenched living space featuring a stunning stone fireplace wall, an oversized front window, a separate dining area, and a gorgeous custom kitchen with black granite countertops and breakfast bar seating. The finished basement adds valuable living space and is perfect for a family room, media room, home office, or gym, offering plenty of storage and natural light. Upstairs, original details shine throughout. The rear bedroom features a bay window, fireplace mantel, and stained-glass door, while the spacious primary bedroom offers beautiful built-ins and an expanded walk-in closet. The oversized bathroom feels like a spa, featuring a glass-enclosed shower and a separate jacuzzi tub. Located on one of Fairmount's most desirable blocks, just steps from parks, restaurants, Kelly Drive, Whole Foods, and the Parkway. Homes like this don't come around often. Unique, stylish, and completely move-in ready—842 N. 28th Street is the one you've been waiting for.

Listed by Melanie M. McConnell

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License #RS307169

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KW Empower

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2152007413

Last updated July 28, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2637658

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFairmount
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu46
  • Size1,200 sqft
  • Price per sqft$454

Location

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Listing History

07/26/2026
Status changed to Active
$545,000
07/25/2026
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$545,000
07/17/2026
Price Decreased
$545,000
06/26/2026
Price Decreased
$549,900
06/16/2026
Listed by KW Empower
$575,000

Property Details for 842 N 28TH Street

Exterior

Construction

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

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 940
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,200
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

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

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: FAIRMOUNT
  • Tax Lot: 101

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • 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 842 N 28TH Street.

How does 842 N 28TH Street compare to other single-family homes in Fairmount?

This single-family home is listed 3% above the average price for single-family homes in Fairmount and has been on the market for 29 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 1,200 sqft.

842 N 28TH Street is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19130. Available on Prevu for 46 days at $545,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $4,900. This property features 1,200 square feet of living space, located in Fairmount. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $484,500. Browse more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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