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Listing description

865 N. Bambrey St, is your Fairmount urban oasis. This beautiful home is situated in a friendly, vibrant community, close to Philadelphia’s best museums, great restaurants and coffee houses as well as the green space of East Fairmount Park. Just a short walk or bike ride to the Schuylkill River Trail and Schuylkill River. This home has an open first floor, with recently professionally painted walls, perfectly matched with classic wood floors. You will enjoy the spacious sun-filled living area and the ample dining area leading to the kitchen with plenty of cabinets and a granite counter-top. The back patio affords private outdoor space that is accessed either through the kitchen back door or a convenient side alley. There are 3 bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor. The basement offers plenty of storage space with a ½ bath. Don’t pass on this opportunity for you to make this beautiful home yours!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,008 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · End of Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1923

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.02 acres (672 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$455
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2622436
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
96 days

Interior features

Appliances
Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Wood Floors
Basement
Sump Pump, Poured Concrete
Laundry
Basement
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Patio & porch
Patio(s)
Fencing
Wood, Privacy

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electric Available

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
FAIRMOUNT

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
14.00 x 48.00
Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Inclusions
Refrigerator, gas range/oven, washer, dryer, window treatments/shades all in as-is condition
Exclusions
The light fixture over the dining room table.
Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2026Price reduced$459,000
Price reduced$499,000
May 18, 2026Listed for sale$509,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$411,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, and this home's own May 2022 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
May 2022 for $399,500
About $415,112 in today's market
Current list price
$459,000
County assessment implies
$442,018

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1723 N LECOUNT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121July 2026$105,0003/1984$145,303
2705 FOLSOM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130August 2026$429,5002/11,068$349,809
1041 W MONMOUTH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19133July 2026$47,0003/11,002$64,412
1538 N MYRTLEWOOD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121August 2026$107,0003/11,068$138,401
1524 N MYRTLEWOOD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121August 2026$275,0003/11,068$352,755
1550 N ALLISON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131August 2026$70,1003/11,020$92,907

Sale history

DateEventPrice
May 2022Sold$399,500
May 2020Sold$383,600
April 2017Sold$322,000
July 2014Sold$269,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $5,837 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$91,800 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,924/mo

Principal & interest
$2,304
Property taxes
$486
Home insurance (est.)
$134

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.

Area statistics

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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Data last updated: August 21, 2026 at 8:15 PM EDT

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