816 N Newkirk St

Philadelphia, PA 19130
  • $700,000

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2.5

    Bath
  • 1,744

    SqFt

About the Listing RMHMEXPT - 3191695

Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of the city, a home that offers the space you’ve been dreaming of and the community you’ve been searching for. Located in the Fairmount/Art Museum neighborhood, this thoughtfully designed, three-story 3 bed 2.5 bath townhome offers private driveway parking and freshly painted living spaces throughout. The dining area comfortably accommodates a six-top table and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring ample cabinet storage and a gas range. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and framed by large, sunlit windows. Step outside and discover an exceptionally spacious backyard for a city property. Whether you envision summer barbecues, a play area for kids and pets, a thriving garden, or simply a peaceful retreat under the open sky, this backyard delivers room to breathe, relax, and entertain. In a neighborhood where outdoor space is at a premium, this large backyard truly sets the home apart, and is only one of four homes in the community with an expanded backyard. The finished basement provides a versatile secondary living area with a convenient powder room, ideal for a playroom, home gym, or media space. Upstairs, the second level includes two spacious bedrooms, a full hall bath with a tub/shower combination, and laundry. The third level is dedicated to the primary suite, easily accommodating a king-size bed and offering generous closet space, custom window shutters, a private balcony, and an ensuite bath. Recent upgrades include a newer roof installed in 2021, and Hardie Board siding installed at the rear exterior in 2019 and front exterior in 2022. All windows have been replaced since 2015. Tucked into the heart of a warm and welcoming neighborhood, this beautiful home offers more than just a place to live - it offers a true sense of belonging. Here, neighbors know each other by name, front porches are gathering spots, and evening strolls often turn into friendly conversations. Friendliness and pride of ownership shine throughout the area, creating an environment where everyone looks out for one another. This close-knit community comes with all the conveniences right at your doorstep, including popular neighborhood spots like Musette, Brown Street Coffee, The Bishop’s Collar, A Mano, Figs, and The Black Taxi. Enjoy quick access to the Art Museum, Barnes Foundation, Boathouse Row, Kelly Drive, Fairmount Park, and an easy commute into Center City. This location can’t be beat - schedule your showing today!

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 17
Property Type Townhome
MLS ® PAPH2582992
Year Built 1987
Total Square Footage 1,744
Lot/Acreage 0.03
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Art Museum Area
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, Wood,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Hardwood,Carpet
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1744
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Partial,Fully Finished
  • Other:
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Roof: Flat
  • Others: Very Good
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Driveway,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $9,841
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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