856 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130Asking Price of: $575,000

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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.

Property Details

Address: 856 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2 full1 partial
Size: 1,720 square feet
Type: Traditional
Subdivision: FAIRMOUNT
Area: PHILADELPHIA
School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
MLS ID: PAPH2612244
Status: ACTIVE

Property School Information

High School: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Middle School: LAURA W. WARING
Elementary School: LAURA W. WARING SCHOOL
School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Property Features

Taxes: $7,997
Basement: Yes
Roof Type: Unknown
Exterior: Brick
Parking Notes: 1 Total Parking Spaces
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
Lot Dimensions: 0.02 Acre(S)
Heating: Central
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central A/C
Year Built: 1920
Water: Public
Stories: 3.0
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Basement: Heated,Outside Entrance,Poured Concrete,Side Entrance,Unfinished
SQFT Total Finished: 1720
SQFT Above Finished: 1720
Flooring: Carpet,Wood
Utilities: Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Water Available

Property information as of Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:33 PM America/New_York

Listed By

Agency Name: The Greene Realty Group
Agency Phone: 8605601006

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Agency Title: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Agency Phone: +18003833535

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