$395,000
1139 Clay St #2, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Listed by KW Empower
Tucked away on a tree-lined block in sought-after Fairmount, 1522 Mt Vernon St #1 delivers modern style, flexible living space, and a private outdoor retreat. This move-in ready bi-level condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, in-unit laundry, an open layout, abundant natural light, and soaring ceilings. Inside, warm hardwood floors stretch across the bright main level, where a clean, neutral palette creates an easy, inviting feel. At the center of the home, the gleaming kitchen is fitted with white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, granite counters, pendant lighting, a pantry, and a breakfast bar with seating. The expansive living and dining area sits just beyond, offering plenty of room to relax or entertain, while sliding glass doors open to the secluded patio. Fully fenced and lined with greenery, this outdoor escape features a deck, paver patio, and raised garden beds, making it perfect for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or dining under the stars. At the front of the main level, a bright bedroom features tall windows, hardwood floors, and excellent closet storage, while a sleek full bathroom includes a double vanity and a glass-enclosed dual-head shower. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds even more flexibility with a second spacious bedroom, another full bathroom, laundry, and additional living space ideal for a gym, office, or media room. In addition to everything inside, this prime Fairmount location earns a Walk Score of 93! Surrounded by popular restaurants, friendly shops, local businesses, and lively entertainment, there’s easy access to Center City, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and Northern Liberties. Whole Foods, GIANT, and Target are nearby, plus the Community College of Philadelphia is within walking distance. Public transit, Broad St, I-676, and I-76 are also close. Schedule your tour today! Some photos are virtually staged.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Price reduced | $400,000 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Listed for sale | $415,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$392,000
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 June 2025 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 808 WILDER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147 | July 2026 | $407,500 | 2/2 | 1,072 | $364,452 |
| 740 ELLSWORTH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147 | July 2026 | $325,000 | 2/2 | 1,024 | $301,855 |
| 1615 S BEULAH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148 | August 2026 | $328,000 | 2/1 | 1,086 | $427,576 |
| 814 SOUTH ST #2, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147 | July 2026 | $347,000 | 2/2 | 1,152 | $254,291 |
| 1824 MONTROSE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19146 | August 2026 | $442,000 | 2/1 | 1,060 | $617,513 |
| 1129 WILDER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147 | July 2026 | $398,000 | 3/2 | 1,072 | $418,789 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | Sold | $349,500 |
| April 2021 | Sold | $374,500 |
| February 2017 | Sold | $260,000 |
| December 2016 | Sold | $257,500 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $5,184 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,557/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
The School District Of Philadelphia
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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