Tara L. Cooney has listed for sale a three-bedroom, 1.5-bath home at 754 N. 23rd St. in Philadelphia for $424,000.

Cooney acquired the property in Aug. 2006 for $392,500. The 1,350-square-foot house was built in 1920 in Fairmount. Janet Margolies of Prudential Fox and Roach Real Estate is the listing agent for the home.

Cooney is an associate at Dechert LLP, where she specializes in securities enforcement defense, securities litigation and white collar litigation. Before that, she was an associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and a clerk for the Hon. Richard M. Berman of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

She received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1996 and her J.D. from Columbia University Law School in 2000.

According to BlockShopper.com, there have been 17,504 home sales in Philadelphia during the last 12 months, with a median sales price of $98,900.

Address: 754 North 23rd Street
Buyer(s): Tara L Cooney
Seller(s): James Thomas and Anne Burns Thomas
Sale date: Aug. 28, 2006