552 N 18th St

3,910 Sq. Ft.
$428 / Sq. Ft.
3,910
Sq. Ft.
$428
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the heart of Fairmount, this exquisite corner property at 18th and Brandywine seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern luxury. Built in 1920, the home boasts a timeless brick façade that welcomes you into a world of elegance and comfort. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior featuring rich wood floors, 11-foot ceilings, and classic crown moldings that add to the sophisticated ambiance. The first floor offers incredible flexibility with an au pair or guest suite complete...Nestled in the heart of Fairmount, this exquisite corner property at 18th and Brandywine seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern luxury. Built in 1920, the home boasts a timeless brick façade that welcomes you into a world of elegance and comfort. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior featuring rich wood floors, 11-foot ceilings, and classic crown moldings that add to the sophisticated ambiance. The first floor offers incredible flexibility with an au pair or guest suite complete with a full kitchen, separate laundry, and a private entrance; ideal as a separate apartment. There's also a second bedroom on this level with a stylish en-suite bath. Upstairs, natural light floods the open main living space, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with Monogram appliances including a six-burner stove, convection oven, and a paneled refrigerator. A striking 16-foot quartz island with waterfall edges anchors the room, complemented by ample custom cabinetry for storage and radiant floors. French doors open onto an expansive rear deck, adding approximately 500 square feet of outdoor living space, including a gas line, ideal for summer BBQs. The bright and spacious living room features a sleek electric fireplace and a wet bar, making it the perfect place to unwind or host guests for those holiday dinners. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom featuring radiant heated floors, a soaking tub, and a frameless glass walk-in shower. The top floor also includes an additional walk-in closet, and another bedroom with its own well-appointed full bath, and a convenient secondary laundry area. The finished basement provides valuable flex space that can serve as a bedroom, media room, or gym. Enjoy the added bonus of an in-home IR sauna, perfect for post-workout recovery. There is also another full bath and the main laundry. A true rarity in city living, the home includes an attached two-car garage. The home is in the perfect location. The Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Rodin Museum, and the Barnes Foundation are just steps away. Spend sunny afternoons in Fairmount Park or take a scenic stroll along Kelly Drive past Boathouse Row. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of great restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping like Jack’s Firehouse, Cantina Feliz, Bishops Collar, and Whole Foods. With easy access to public transportation, the subway, and major highways (76 and 676), commuting is a breeze. Homes like 552 N 18th St rarely come on the market. Schedule your showing today and make this exceptional home yours.
  1. Listed by William F Kwasniewski • Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
    P: (610)-496-0417 bill.kwaz@c21ag.com

Property Details for 552 North 18th Street

Tax ID Number
151039400
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 11:32 AM

Property Details for 552 North 18th Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2591072
Days on Market76
Taxes$18,702 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,563 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 552 North 18th Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1920Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,563 SF

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Property Information for 552 North 18th Street

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19130 (19130)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,336,100
  • Tax Opportunity Zone Y/N: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Lease In Effect: No
  • Rent Control: No
  • Buildout Allowance Y/N: false
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Rent Control: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,910.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 3,910.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Daylight, Partial
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Crops Included: No
  • Habitable Residence: No
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Fencing Y/N: No
  • Location Type: Urban
  • Parcel ID: 962413
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Built In
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Efficiency, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Sauna, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Appliances: Six Burner Stove, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/Fza5IKDg-SE
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.williamkwasniewski.c21.com

Property History for 552 North 18th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 20, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2591072

$1,675,000
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2591072

Mar 27, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2591072

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/20/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2591072

$1,675,000
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2591072

03/27/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2591072

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Public Records for 552 North 18th Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$17,303 ($1,442 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,450 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,450 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,563 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1920ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN15-1-0394-00

Schools near 552 North 18th Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Waring Laura W School
PublicPK to 8

Franklin Benjamin High School
Public9 to 12

Masterman Julia R Secondary School
Public5 to 12

Franklin Learning Center
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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552 North 18th Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19130. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2026 by Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia, it's currently listed at $1,675,000. It has been on the market for a total of 76 days and was last sold on July 26, 2023. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Waring Laura W School, Franklin Benjamin High School and Masterman Julia R Secondary School. 552 North 18th Street is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 3,910 sqft townhouse built in 1920.

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