$319,900
870 N 28th St #112, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Picture yourself curled up on the couch, watching this winter’s first snowfall drift past these stunning oversized windows onto the cobblestone street below. This spacious one-bedroom loft sits in the true heart of Old City, just a block from Penn’s Landing and surrounded by countless restaurants, cafés and culture. Loft character is everywhere: soaring timber-beamed ceilings, warm exposed brick, and oak floors laid diagonally through the open living area. The floor-to-ceiling windows look original but are solid wood, double-pane, historically certified replacements, framing the beautiful architecture and cobblestones-with glimpses of the Ben Franklin Bridge. The bedroom is a fully enclosed and set in the quiet interior. It easily fits a king-size bed with plenty of room around it. It features an exposed brick accent wall and a walk-in closet with custom storage. The galley kitchen offers Shaker-style wood cabinetry, stone countertops and a wide pass-through to the gorgeous living room. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a stylish pied-à-terre, the location is hard to beat. Spend winter evenings at the Blue Cross RiverRink and summer nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park, or stroll to Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the Museum of the American Revolution, and Elfreth’s Alley. Restaurants, cafés, galleries, and boutiques line the surrounding blocks, and Old City’s First Fridays bring open galleries and lively streets right to your doorstep each month. The 2nd Street El station is just around the corner. This elevator building does not include parking, but a parking garage is just steps away. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle of sophistication and convenience waiting for you to embrace. Don't miss your chance to make this exclusive retreat your own!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Listed for sale | $312,999 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$306,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, and this home's own July 2023 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1035 SPRUCE ST #106, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 | October 2026 | $319,000 | 2/1 | 893 | $402,949 |
| 130 SPRUCE ST #9C, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106 | October 2026 | $325,000 | 1/1 | 1,030 | $255,997 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | Sold | $270,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $4,146 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,506/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
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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