For Sale7d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
878 N 22nd St
Philadelphia, PA, 19130 • Fairmount • Philadelphia County
$525,000
$208/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
2,520Sqft
0.03 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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$208/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Multi Family · Built 1920 · Historic
Prime Fairmount location. Legally zoned RM-1 duplex. Great opportunity for investors seeking long-term value in one of Philadelphia’s most established and in-demand neighborhoods. 3 story brick front. Over 2500 sq ft. Lots of options. Live in one and rent the other or rent both. Walk to Center City, restaurants, shopping, Whole Foods, Art Museum, Barnes, Calder Gardens, Schuylkill River Trail and much more. Current owner unit on 1st & 2nd floor, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, access to full basement and rear yard. Tenant occupied 3rd floor unit features 2 bedroom, 1 bath. Lease expires 4/30. Separate utilities, updated roof, heater and windows. Full hi-ceiling basement. Solid building, strong rental history. Easily increase rents on both units with upgrades. This is strictly an as-is sale.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights rear yard, full hi-ceiling basement, and access to full basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,214/month
Principal & Interest$2,514
Property Tax$525
Insurance$175
Down payment20% ($105,000)
3%50%
Est. 5.98% rate · 30yr fixed · $420,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1920
HeatingRadiator, Natural Gas
CoolingDuctless, Electric
ParkingOpen Parking
Days on Zillow7 Days
Price/sqft$208
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleColonial
ConditionAverage
Year built1920
Systems
HeatingRadiator, Natural Gas
CoolingDuctless, Electric
RoofFlat
ConstructionMasonry
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
Fireplaces1
Lot1,258 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodFairmount
ZoningRM1
Annual tax$5,077
Parcel151153500
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
9'+ Ceilings
Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Heating
Radiator
Natural Gas
Cooling
Ductless
Electric
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
On Street
Construction
Masonry
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market7
Est. rent$1,833/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$208
On marketApr 3, 2026
PostedApr 3, 2026
Last sold$118,000
MLS updatedApr 4, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,150
Favorites65
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19130
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 3, 2026Listed For Sale$525,000$208Bright MLS
Jul 16, 1999Sold$118,000$47Public Record
Listed For Sale$525,000
Apr 3, 2026•$208/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$118,000
Jul 16, 1999•$47/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$5,547$396,300
Apr 10, 2024$5,077$396,300
Apr 10, 2023$5,077$396,300
Apr 10, 2022$4,534—
Apr 10, 2021$4,534—
Apr 10, 2018$4,388—
Apr 10, 2017$4,388—
Apr 10, 2016$5,077—
Apr 10, 2015$5,077—
Apr 10, 2014$5,077$382,500
Apr 10, 2012$4,860$38,688
Apr 10, 2011—$38,688
Apr 10, 2010—$38,688
Apr 10, 2009—$38,688
Apr 10, 2008—$38,688
Apr 10, 2007—$38,688
Apr 10, 2006—$36,000
Apr 10, 2005—$36,000
Apr 10, 2004—$36,000
Apr 10, 2003—$36,000
Apr 10, 2002—$27,392
Apr 10, 2000—$24,000
Apr 10, 1999—$24,000
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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