Five Townhomes for Sale in Pretty, Walkable Fairmount


Fairmount is that perfect mix–within walking distance, if you’re spry, to Center City, but also convenient to all the best freeways. Most of the homes don’t have big yards, but the outdoor mecca around the Art Museum has something for everyone, from gardens to jogging paths to creepily patriotic sculptures. We’ve picked out a few townhomes for your perusal.

762 N. 26th Street

Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 2
Square footage: 1,900
Extra space: The house has a backyard.
Duly noted: Plenty of built-ins and stained glass, plus a clawfoot tub.
Price: $519,000

820 N. Stillman Street

Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1
Square footage: 1,030
Extra space: The master bedroom has two closets.
Duly noted: We like the pretty black-and-white tiled kitchen floor. And also the central air.
Price: $329,000

2442 Perot Street

Bedrooms: 2
Baths: 2
Square footage: 1,050
Extra space: A back patio and a roof deck with views of downtown, plus a den.
Duly noted: The exposed brick wall in the master bedroom makes up for the dull beige wall-to-wall carpet.
Price: $369,900

2728 Parrish Street

Bedrooms: 2
Baths: 2 full, 1 partial
Square footage: 1,042
Extra space: A finished basement and a brick patio.
Duly noted: The living room is lovely, with a vestibule with a leaded glass transom window.
Price: $389,000

786 Taney Street

Bedrooms: 3
Baths: 1 full, 1 partial
Square footage: 1,574
Extra space: A roomy front porch, and a walk-in closet in the master bedroom.
Duly noted: The original tile in the entryway is pretty sweet.
Price: $419,900