1522 BROWN STREET #1PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130

Condo · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,227 Sq. ft.
$410,000 ACTIVE

1522 BROWN STREET #1 Overview

Time on Site:
48 days
Visits:
1

Welcome to 1522 Brown Street #1, a stunningly updated bi-level condo that perfectly blends historic Philadelphia character with sleek modern luxury. Situated at the crossroads of Fairmount and Francisville, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a versatile open-concept floor plan designed for the sophisticated urban dweller. The main level greets you with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a classic brick accent wall framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The chef's kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with brand-new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring dual closets and direct access to a rare urban sanctuary: a massive private patio. This expansive outdoor space is ideal for alfresco dining, gardening, or relaxing with morning coffee. Descend to the lower level to discover a true showpiece—a brand-new designer bathroom complete with a luxurious copper soaking tub and an electric fireplace for a spa-like atmosphere. This level also hosts a versatile second bedroom, a dedicated laundry area, and a large bonus space perfectly suited for a home office, media lounge, or private gym. A new furnace and AC was installed last year! Offering unmatched flexibility, this home can be delivered fully furnished for a turnkey move-in or unfurnished to suit your personal style. Exceptional value is found in the low monthly condo fee of just $194, which covers water, master insurance, pest control, and exterior building maintenance. Located within walking distance to the Art Museum, Center City, the Broad Street Line, and the vibrant cafes and shops of Fairmount Avenue, this condo offers a high-design lifestyle in the heart of it all.

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1522 BROWN STREET #1 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo
  • Sq. ft. 1,227
  • Price/Sq.ft. $334

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee 2: 194.00
  • Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Pest Control, Ext Bldg Maint, Common Area Maintenance
  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: Yes

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 1227
  • Year Built: 1920

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area Major: 19130 (19130)
  • Subdivision Name: FRANCISVILLE

Parking Information

  • Type of Parking: On Street

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,151.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 296600.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Furnished: No
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: All Appliances
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Property Condition: Excellent,Very Good
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • Zoning: RM1

Interior

Building Information

  • Building Winterized: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1227
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry,Lower Floor

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open
  • Internet Services: Broadband,Cable
  • Levels: 2
  • Living Area: 1227
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Spa: No

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 1

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s)

General Information

  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available,Phone Available,Water Available,Cable TV Available,Natural Gas Available
  • Water Access: No

1522 BROWN STREET #1 Neighborhood

Community

19130 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics

33
Median Age
20,294
Population Density (per sq. mile)
78%
College Educated
$88,858
Estimated Median Income
5,631
Estimated Total Home Owners
8,800
Estimated Total Renters
39% / 61%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

1522 BROWN STREET #1 Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1522 BROWN STREET #1 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$578,566
Average List Price
$399
Average Price per Square Foot
44
Properties Sold
85
Average Days on Market
158
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1522 BROWN STREET #1 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/9/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$410,000 -3.5%
Reid Rosenthal
Listing Agent
5/12/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
May 12, 2026
Reid Rosenthal
Listing Agent
3/18/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
CLOSED
Reid Rosenthal
Listing Agent
1/3/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$2,600 -7.1%
Reid Rosenthal
Listing Agent
1/2/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$2,800 -5.1%
Reid Rosenthal
Listing Agent
12/2/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$2,950 -6.3%
Reid Rosenthal
Listing Agent
9/15/2025Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
September 15, 2025
Reid Rosenthal
Listing Agent
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
August 11, 2021
Listing provided courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square- MLS# PAPH2620128MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 2155460550