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1533 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA, 19121

4beds
2baths
1,498sqft
$169,000
$113price/sqft
$1,472/moest. monthly cost
$58,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

This is great for investors or first-time home buyer, it located about one block from North Broad Street and pedestrian to Temple University. it features Central A.C , spacious living room, 4 bedroom and 2 full baths.

Getting Around

90
WalkingVery Walkable
82
TransitExcellent Transit
68
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
Duckrey Tanner SchoolGrades K-80.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1915

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Straight Thru
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Has Laundry,Upper Level,Laundry Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,498

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Natural Gas

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,498
  • Total interior livable area: 1,498 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 11 X 13

Laundry

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 70
  • Dimensions: 7 X 10

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 252
  • Dimensions: 14 X 18

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 321030801
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Patio

Lot

  • Lot size: 975 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 15.00 x 65.00

Parking

  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Winter Weather
Earthquake
Hail
Hurricane
Ice Storm
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $854$10,248
Home Insurance *$225$2,700
Property Taxes $169$2,028
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$1,472$17,664
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$50,468/yr
40% on housing$44,160/yr
45% on housing$39,253/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$113This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19121$134
Philadelphia County$162

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19121$109
Philadelphia County$236

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-03Listed for sale$169,000
2025-11-24Listing removed$149,000
2025-10-28Listed for sale$149,000
2025-10-18Listing removed$189,000
2025-07-15Price change$189,000
2025-06-12Listed for sale$199,000
2025-06-10Listing removed$219,900
2025-05-27Price change$219,900
2025-04-28Price change$225,000
2025-04-11Listed for sale$235,000
2023-03-01Listing removed--
2023-01-23Price change$1,500
2023-01-09Price change$1,600
2022-12-02Listed for rent$1,650
2022-11-24Listing removed--
2022-09-19Listed for rent$1,700
2021-12-16Sold$209,000
2021-02-26Listing removed--
2020-06-18Listing removed$2,300
2020-05-19Listed for rent$2,300
2020-04-12Listing removed$2,300
2020-02-09Listed for rent$2,300
2019-07-14Listing removed$2,300
2019-05-14Listed for rent$2,300
2018-07-29Listing removed$2,200
2018-04-01Listed for rent$2,200
2008-06-23Sold$165,000
1998-10-16Sold$1,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentYuting Zheng
BrokerageTesla Realty Group, LLC

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