$725,000
1240 Fitzwater St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom corner property, where timeless character meets thoughtful design and modern luxury. Complete with PRIVATE PARKING and a 10-YEAR TAX ABATEMENT, this exceptional home offers an impressive combination of architectural charm, high-end finishes, and functional living spaces throughout. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood flooring, custom millwork, distinctive architectural details, and carefully curated accent lighting. The spacious living room features a shiplap accent wall, elegant arched details, and a built-in fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining dining area offers custom built-in seating designed to accommodate an extended dining table, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. An exposed brick wall leads into the chef-inspired kitchen, showcasing abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an oversized center island with a waterfall edge. Upgraded matte white appliances, a gas range with a dedicated vent hood, and an oversized farmhouse sink framed by a custom recessed arch elevate the space. Reclaimed-wood open shelving and an expansive tile backsplash add warmth and character. Just beyond the kitchen, a convenient mudroom and powder room provide additional everyday functionality. Outside, enjoy a fenced rear yard and the rare convenience of private parking. The second floor features the first of two luxurious primary suites. The generously sized front bedroom showcases custom chair-rail detailing, integrated bedside lighting, and an exposed brick niche with built-in accent lighting. A walk-through closet leads to a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring a custom-tiled shower. The rear bedroom offers additional chair-rail detailing, a built-in dry bar, and private access to a wraparound deck, making it an ideal guest bedroom, home office, or flexible living space. A beautifully finished hall bathroom with a tiled tub surround, decorative accent niche, and built-in storage completes this level. Continue to the third floor, where illuminated stairway accents lead to two additional bedrooms, including the spectacular second primary suite. This spacious retreat features a custom accent wall, integrated bedside lighting, and generous closet space. The luxurious en-suite bathroom is a true showpiece, featuring a reclaimed-wood double vanity, an oversized custom-tiled shower with a frameless glass enclosure and built-in niche, and a freestanding soaking tub complemented by distinctive Tiffany-style lighting. The rear bedroom offers beautiful custom millwork and its own private en-suite bathroom with a tub. A conveniently located laundry center and dedicated second HVAC zone complete the third floor. The finished basement provides even more versatile living space, ideal for a media room, home gym, recreation area, or additional entertaining space. With direct street access and a second laundry center, this level adds exceptional flexibility and convenience. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this remarkable corner property seamlessly blends original architectural character with contemporary finishes, modern systems, and carefully designed living spaces. With four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, a powder room, multiple outdoor spaces, private parking, and a 10-year tax abatement, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated city living without compromise. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional home has to offer!
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
This address was previously listed September 2026 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.
$741,000
Below the asking price by 1%.
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Recorded property taxes: $6,609 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$4,534/mo
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Philadelphia City
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Property taxes
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Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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