For sale

$175,000

143 W Clarkson Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120

3beds

1,260sqft

$1,162/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1942

2,286 Square Feet Lot

$132,000 Zestimate^®

$139/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Very spacious first floor

Welcome to 143 W Clarkson Ave! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a great opportunity for both homeowners and investors looking for value and potential in Philadelphia. The home features a very spacious first floor with plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining. While the property would benefit from some updating, it offers a solid opportunity to bring your vision to life and transform it into a beautiful home. Location is a major highlight, with the property conveniently situated near One & Olney Shopping Center, Rising Sun Plaza, and Roosevelt Boulevard, providing easy access to shopping, dining, transportation, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to make this your primary residence or add an investment property to your portfolio, 143 W Clarkson Ave offers flexibility and plenty of potential at an attractive price point. Seller is looking to sell as-is.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,260
Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,260
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 2,286 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 422296100
Zoning: RM1
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Straight Thru
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1942

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Olney

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $139/sqft
Tax assessed value: $172,200
Annual tax amount: $2,410
Date on market: 8/31/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$132,000

$103,000 - $166,000

$1,868/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/31/2026	Listed for sale	$175,000+293.3%$139/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2664678 Report a problem
8/4/1995	Sold	$44,500$35/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,770 +54.9%	$197,900 +54.9%
2024	$1,789	$127,800
2023	$1,789 +34.1%	$127,800
2022	$1,334	--
2021	$1,334 +0.4%	--
2018	$1,328 +72.9%	--
2017	$768 -19.9%	--
2016	$959	--
2015	$959	--
2014	$959	$101,600 +886%
2012	$959	$10,304
2011	--	$10,304
2010	--	$10,304
2009	--	$10,304
2008	--	$10,304
2007	--	$10,304 +7.3%
2006	--	$9,600
2005	--	$9,600
2004	--	$9,600
2003	--	$9,600 +12.8%
2002	--	$8,512 +1.9%
2000	--	$8,352 +8.8%
1999	--	$7,680