Welcome home to this newly renovated home featuring 3 large bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms high ceilings throughout. Property is located within walking distance of public transportation. This beautiful house has a new central air system, new electrical, and plumbing, new flooring throughout, doors, windows, tiles, stainless steel appliances, and much more.
Sold for $254,900
$254,900
1228 E Chelten Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
1,599sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,395 Square Feet Lot
$260,200 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$2,245 Estimated rent
Home value
$260,200
$237,000 - $284,000
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High ceilingsNew flooringNew central air systemStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
George Vayner 215-514-3378,
Market Force Realty
Bought with:
Andrene Grizzle
Gardner Realty LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2481468
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,599
- Total interior livable area: 1,599 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,599
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,395 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 122125300
- Zoning: CMX2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Germantown (east)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,975
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Other
- Inclusions: Everything On The Premises
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Sold | $254,900$159/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2481468 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Contingent | $254,900$159/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2481468 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2025 | Price change | $254,900-3.6%$159/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2481468 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Price change | $264,500-1.9%$165/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2481468 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $269,500-3.4%$169/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2481468 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000+228.2%$174/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2481468 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2023 | Sold | $85,000-15%$53/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2294666 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2023 | Pending sale | $100,000$63/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2294666 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $100,000+117.9%$63/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2294666 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/1997 | Sold | $45,900+118.6%$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/1996 | Sold | $21,000$13/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,975 +32.2% | $141,100 +32.2% |
| 2024 | $1,494 | $106,700 |
| 2023 | $1,494 +77.2% | $106,700 |
| 2022 | $843 | -- |
| 2021 | $843 -4.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $880 | -- |
| 2017 | $880 -16.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,053 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,053 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,053 +4.5% | $75,200 +675.6% |
| 2012 | $1,008 | $9,696 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,696 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,696 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,696 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,696 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,696 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,024 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,024 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,024 +10.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,192 +6.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,680 +12.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,816 +29.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,248 |
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Neighborhood: Germantown East
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Prince Hall SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Wagner Gen Louis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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