Welcome to Fairmount! 852 N 27th is a spacious porch front row home in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Elevated off the street with a flowery front garden, the front porch invites you into this bright, airy home. A large picture window and a glass transom over the door bring in lots of light reflecting off the light wood floors and newly painted walls. Designed with an open concept floor plan, the space offers flow for entertaining or just hanging with the family. The dining area is nicely set off by a breakfast bar that overlooks the kitchen. Wide granite counters and stainless steel appliances make for functional and enjoyable cooking area, with ample cabinets free standing pantry giving you more than enough storage. A tidy patio out back is rimmed by a newly installed fence. Downstairs the fully finished basement offers even more living area with storage space a separate laundry room as well as a powder room. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a hall bath. The roomy primary bedroom features a gracious bay window and an over sized closet. The second and third bedrooms also feature closets and west facing windows for lots of afternoon light. The designer hall bath features slick, modern fixtures, and a floating vanity. The neighborhood is wonderful for walking with leafy streets and neighborhood restaurants dotting busy corners. Convenient access to the commercial corridors along Fairmount Ave and Girard Ave give plenty of options for dining, shopping, and all the major amenities. Just steps from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Barnes Foundation and the Parkway for popular city events, including Summer programing at The Oval give great access to the nearby community and culture. Loads of outdoor spaces, including Kelly Drive and Boat House Row, Lemon Hill and the rest of Fairmount Park make getting outside a joy. Come take a look today!
Listed by Nicholas Petryszyn
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License #RS323767
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KW Empower
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8568163769
Last updated October 16, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2536552
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodFairmount
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu42
Taxes$6,905/year
Size1,872 sqft
Price per sqft$320
Location
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Listing History
09/26/2025
Price Decreased
$599,000
09/12/2025
Listed by KW Empower
$619,000
Property Details for 852 N 27TH Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Roof: Flat
Year Built: 1935
Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Features
Fencing: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard
Lot Size Acres: 0.03
Lot Size Dimensions: 16
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,244
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $6,905.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Measurements
Living Area: 1,872
Living Area Source: Estimated
Rooms
Basement: Fully Finished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: ART MUSEUM AREA
Tax Lot: 265
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central A/C
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating: Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable TV
Water Source: Public
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