Welcome home! This thoughtfully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is now available in the heart of Germantown. As you approach this home there is a covered porch to just sit back & relax. This meticulously renovated home features exposed bricks, hardwood floors, recessed lights, and ceiling fans throughout. The beautiful kitchen has been updated with brand new quartz counter tops, tiled back splash and new GE appliances. Bonus private parking spot off the kitchen. The second-floor features 3 spacious bedrooms and a beautiful bathroom with custom tiled finish work. Here is your opportunity to be a part of Wayne Junction. Short walk to beautiful Fernhill Park. Conveniently located near East Falls, Kelly Drive and Center City, public transportation, shopping & schools and close to major highways (route 1 and I-76) and SEPTA regional rail.
TownhomeProperty Type
1930Year Built
1,171 sq ftLot Size
$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Karrie Gavin• Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
•215-893-9920 (broker)
Listed by Jake Markovitz• Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
•215-893-9920 (broker)
Bought with Melissa Scott- Walker• Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
Affordable home in sought after neighborhood. Open porch and off street parking. House needs upgrades but is more than livable.
BRIGHT MLS #1009741498
Jul 8, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 24, 2013
Listed
$39,900
$40/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000531055
Jul 25, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Dec 26, 2007
Listed
$59,900
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,375 (−50.5%)
$39,640 + $158,560
$198,200
2025
$2,774 (+36.5%)
$39,640 + $158,560
$198,200
2024
$2,033
$29,040 + $116,160
$145,200
2023
$2,033 (+66.7%)
$29,040 + $116,160
$145,200
2022
$1,219
$13,031 + $74,069
$87,100
2021
$1,219
$13,031 + $74,069
$87,100
2020
$1,219 (−4.2%)
$13,031 + $74,069
$87,100
2019
$1,272 (+0.2%)
$13,600 + $77,300
$90,900
2018
$1,270
$13,605 + $77,095
$90,700
2017
$1,269 (+45.7%)
$13,605 + $77,095
$90,700
2015
$871
$7,497 + $57,503
$65,000
2014
$871 (−15.3%)
$7,497 + $57,503
$65,000
2013
$1,029 (+3.6%)
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
2012
$993 (+3.9%)
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
2011
$956 (+9.9%)
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
2010
$870
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
Tax history for 4542 Fernhill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,375 (−50.5%)
$39,640 + $158,560
$198,200
2025
$2,774 (+36.5%)
$39,640 + $158,560
$198,200
2024
$2,033
$29,040 + $116,160
$145,200
2023
$2,033 (+66.7%)
$29,040 + $116,160
$145,200
2022
$1,219
$13,031 + $74,069
$87,100
2021
$1,219
$13,031 + $74,069
$87,100
2020
$1,219 (−4.2%)
$13,031 + $74,069
$87,100
2019
$1,272 (+0.2%)
$13,600 + $77,300
$90,900
2018
$1,270
$13,605 + $77,095
$90,700
2017
$1,269 (+45.7%)
$13,605 + $77,095
$90,700
2015
$871
$7,497 + $57,503
$65,000
2014
$871 (−15.3%)
$7,497 + $57,503
$65,000
2013
$1,029 (+3.6%)
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
2012
$993 (+3.9%)
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
2011
$956 (+9.9%)
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
2010
$870
$1,715 + $8,813
$10,528
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
16 ft.
Lot depth
74 ft.
Lot size
1,171 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,010
Year built
1930
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
133130700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RSA-5
/EDO
/NCA - LOWER AND CENTRAL GERMANTOWN
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Attached-5
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Eighth District Overlay District
Neighborhood Commercial Area Overlay - Lower and Central Germantown
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Concrete Driveway
# of Open Parking Spaces: 1
Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $74,069
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 15.83 x 74.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $13,031
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,010
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $550
School Tax: $669
Tax Assessed Value: $87,100
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $1,219
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: On Fernhill Rd between Berkley and Apsley Roads
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,010
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,171 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 133130700
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
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Schools
Kelly John B School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
King Martin Luther High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$202,000 – $244,000
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