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Listed by Eileen Myers • BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont

$ 499,000

Est. payment | -/mo

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,534 SqFt

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$ 499,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,534 SqFt

Open House

Sat Sep 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Sun Sep 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Key Details

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,534 sqft

Price per Sqft $325

Subdivision Fairmount

MLS Listing ID PAPH2668416

Style Other

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,132

Year Built 1920

Available Date 2026-09-11

Annual Tax Amount $6,658

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 707 Sqft

Acres 0.02

Lot Dimensions 14.00 x 51.00

Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Offers due Sunday, Sept 13 by 3 PM. Located on one of Fairmount's most desirable residential blocks, this beautifully renovated brick-front townhome at 881 N. Bucknell Street offers the perfect blend of classic Philadelphia charm and modern convenience. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features approximately 1,132 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, highlighted by an open-concept layout, hardwood oak flooring throughout, and abundant natural light. The main level features spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly into a modern kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and ample cabinetry. Just beyond the kitchen, a private rear patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms offer substantial closet space and share a renovated full bath with contemporary finishes. A finished basement provides flexible bonus living space along with laundry and additional storage. This home is just moments from some of the city's most iconic destinations, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Fairmount Park, and The Barnes Foundation. Enjoy morning runs along Boathouse Row or stroll with your dog through Lemon Hill. Residents love the neighborhood's local favorites like Musette and Brown Street Coffee, as well as beloved restaurants including The Black Taxi, Bad Brother, and Angelino's Restaurant. With its blend of green space, dining, and quick access to Center City, Fairmount offers one of Philadelphia's most desirable lifestyles.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19130 (19130)

Zoning RSA5

Direction West

Rooms

Basement Full, Partially Finished

Interior

Interior Features Skylight(s)

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Inclusions All Appliances in as-is condition

Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Fireplace N

Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s)

Water Access N

Roof Type Flat

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s)

Garage N

Private Pool No

Building

Story 2

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1132

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Other

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Bache-Martin

Middle Schools Bache-Martin

High Schools Franklin Benjamin

School District The School District Of Philadelphia

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 151199600

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 1534

Special Listing Condition Standard

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881 N BUCKNELL ST Philadelphia, PA 19130