856 N 20th St

Philadelphia, PA 19130
  • $575,000

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2.5

    Bath
  • 1,720

    SqFt

About the Listing GRNRE1 - 3331654

Welcome to 856 N 20th Street, a classic Philadelphia rowhome ideally situated in the heart of the highly desirable Fairmount neighborhood. This home offers approximately 1,700+ square feet of living space across three levels, blending historic charm with everyday functionality. Step inside to find a traditional straight-through layout featuring generous living and dining areas, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. The home’s layout provides excellent flow for both comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample space for customization, making it an ideal opportunity to create your dream culinary space. Upstairs, you’ll find multiple spacious bedrooms with flexible configurations for home office or guest use. The property also includes a full basement, providing additional storage or potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy a private rear yard—perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in the city. With its prime location just steps from Fairmount Avenue, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kelly Drive, and some of the city’s best dining and cultural amenities, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Whether you’re an owner-occupant looking to personalize a home in a premier location or an investor seeking strong upside potential, 856 N 20th Street presents a rare opportunity in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 12
Property Type Townhome
MLS ® PAPH2612244
Year Built 1920
Total Square Footage 1,720
Lot/Acreage 0.02
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Fairmount
Elementary School Laura W. Waring School
Middle School Laura W. Waring
High School Benjamin Franklin

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Central
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor: Carpet,Wood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1720
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Heated,Outside Entrance,Poured Concrete,Side Entrance,Unfinished
  • Other: No Pet Restrictions,Pets Allowed
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 67.00
  • Zoning: Residential Multi-family (Low Density)
  • Roof: Unknown
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Other
  • Parking Features: Off Site,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $7,997
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2026

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