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What income do you need to buy in Fitler Square?
About $297,000 a year to buy the typical Fitler Square home, which sells for about $850,000.
- Typical sale price
- $850,000Median of 29 sales in the past 12 months
- Income needed
- $297,000A year, before taxes
- Cash needed up front
- $121,00010% down, transfer tax and closing costs
Assumes 10% down, no other debts, credit of 700–759, and a 7.49% 30-year rate (the 7.24% weekly average plus 0.25 points for good credit). These are estimates, not a loan offer.
What it costs each month
| Principal and interest | $5,344 |
|---|---|
| Property tax | $905 |
| Insurance | $354 |
| Mortgage insurance | $319 |
| Total a month | $6,922 |
Claiming the Homestead Exemption could lower the property tax by about $117 a month. The total above does not include that saving.
How prices have moved
Up 17.2% from the year before, comparing the median sale price of the last 12 months with the 12 months before.
| Quarter | Median sale price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | Few sales | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | $837,500 | 18 |
| Q3 2025 | $675,000 | 17 |
| Q4 2025 | $680,000 | 6 |
| Q1 2026 | $806,000 | 12 |
| Q2 2026 | $995,591 | 8 |
| Q3 2026 | $1,037,500 | 6 |
Quarters with fewer than 5 sales are left out, because a median of so few sales is unreliable.
Quarters with no recorded sales are left blank.
Tell us four things
Nearby neighborhoods
Cheaper nearby
- Graduate Hospital $610,000
- Rittenhouse $645,000
- Point Breeze $327,000
Questions about buying in Fitler Square
What income do you need to buy a home in Fitler Square?
About $297,000 a year for the typical Fitler Square price of $850,000, keeping the housing payment to 28% of gross income. Assumes 10% down, no other debts, credit of 700–759, and a 7.49% 30-year rate (the 7.24% weekly average plus 0.25 points for good credit).
How much cash do you need to buy in Fitler Square?
About $121,000 up front at the typical price: 10% down ($85,000), your share of the transfer tax ($19,457) and closing costs ($17,000).
What does a typical home in Fitler Square cost per month?
A typical Fitler Square home costs about $6,922 a month all in: principal and interest $5,344, property tax $905, insurance $354, mortgage insurance $319. Claiming the Homestead Exemption could lower the tax by about $117 a month.
Based on 29 sales, as of 2026-10-29. Mortgage rate 7.24% (Freddie Mac, week of 2026-10-29). Estimates only, not financial advice. Talk to a lender.