1524 Fontain St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Premier
1524 Fontain St,Philadelphia, PA 19121
$285,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,560 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by:nicole gabunia
Office:a-line realty management llc.
MLS#:PAPH2534836
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$285,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$182.69
About this home
Welcome to 1524 Fontain Street, a turn-key, high-performing investment property located in the prime Temple University area—just a 2-minute walk to main campus. This fully renovated, legally zoned property was updated in 2016 and is a true cash cow, offering incredible rental income potential with 0% vacancy under the current ownership. The property has been legally rezoned to accommodate four separate leases, making it a rare and valuable find for serious investors.
Inside, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, a convenient half bath on the main floor, and two full bathrooms on the second floor, providing plenty of space and comfort for tenants. The fully finished basement adds additional living or storage space, along with central air conditioning and basement laundry—highly desirable features for student renters. With rental income reaching up to $2,400 per lease, this property offers strong, steady cash flow from day one.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just entering the market, 1524 Fontain Street is a rare opportunity to own a legally zoned, consistently leased property in one of Philadelphia’s most in-demand rental corridors. Walkable to campus, public transportation, and local amenities—this is an investment you don’t want to miss.
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:PAPH2534836
- Added:56 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 01, 2025 at 01:36 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,560 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1915
- Building area:1,560 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$285,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$182.69
- Tax amount:$3,776 (2025)
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