1531 Swain St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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1531 Swain St,Philadelphia, PA 19130
$539,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,836 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by:david snyder
Office:kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2484654
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$539,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$293.57
About this home
This beautifully renovated home, tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street in the vibrant Fairmount/Francisville neighborhood of Philadelphia is a move-in ready gem with thoughtful modern updates—perfect for homeowners and investors who value style, comfort, and convenience. Renovated in 2019 including new mechanicals (AC/Heat/HWH/200 amp panel/gas and water meters) this spacious and light-filled property blends classic charm with modern comforts across three well-appointed levels.
Step inside to find a bright living room featuring high ceilings, recessed lighting, beautiful hardwood floors and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The main level also includes a dedicated dining area and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with a large center island, granite counter tops, ample cabinet storage, stainless steel appliances, and 2 large window for added light and ventilation. A spacious powder room and double wide coat closet were thoughtful additions to the recent renovation on his level, as well. This floor also provides access to your private, fenced-in backyard and full, unfinished basement with laundry. The large, dry basement has the same high ceilings as the rest of the house which make for an easy conversion to additional living space without compromising on storage.
The second level features two large bedrooms with the same beautiful hardwood floors, double wide closets. tall windows and ceiling fans in each room. A spacious tiled hall bathroom with granite vanity rounds out this level. Continue up to the third floor where you'll find more of the same, including an additional fully tiled hall bath with glass enclosed shower and vanity.
With easy access to public transportation, a variety of restaurants, parks and recreation, hospitals and healthcare facilities, this home provides easy access to all of the top spots while being nestled on a quiet, neighborly block. Whether you're commuting downtown or uptown, enjoying a night out on Fairmount Ave, or spending your weekend along Boathouse Row, this location offers walkability, culture, and community all in one.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Philly’s most desirable and growing neighborhoods. Schedule your tour today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:PAPH2484654
- Added:140 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 07, 2025 at 04:35 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,836 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat
- Year built:1920
- Building area:1,836 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$539,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$293.57
- Tax amount:$4,427 (2024)
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