1531 Swain St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Local realty services provided by:ERA Valley Realty
1531 Swain St,Philadelphia, PA 19130
$500,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,836 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Apr 1201:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: christopher k somers
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2605232
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$272.33
About this home
Welcome to 1531 Swain Street, a beautifully updated 3-story home located on a quiet, low-traffic block in the desirable Fairmount neighborhood. Renovated in 2019, this spacious and light-filled property blends classic charm with modern comforts across three well-appointed levels.
Step inside to a bright living room featuring 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. The kitchen offers a large center island, ample cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a window over the sink for added light.
A conveniently located half bath and access to a private, fenced-in backyard complete the first floor.
The second level features two large bedrooms with hardwood floors and a spacious full bathroom. On the third floor, you’ll find an expansive primary bedroom, a stylish bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, and an additional bedroom—ideal for a guest room or home office.
The home also includes a full unfinished basement with laundry, storage space, and mechanicals.
With its ideal location, thoughtful layout, and modern updates, this property is perfect as a primary residence or investment opportunity....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:PAPH2605232
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 08, 2026 at 06:45 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Dining Description:Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Oven/Range - Gas, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- 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:0.05 Acres
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$272.33
- Tax amount:$4,427 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Dryer In Unit, Washer, Washer In Unit
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Recessed Lighting
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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