Opportunity knocks in the rapidly developing Olney section of Philadelphia! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is located on a well-kept block surrounded by active renovations and rehab projects—making it ideal for investors looking to add value. The property needs a full renovation but offers solid bones and great potential. Whether you're flipping or building a rental portfolio, this is a chance to capitalize on the momentum in this up-and-coming neighborhood. The home is being sold strictly in as-is condition. Seller may or may not clean out the home.
Sold for $90,000
$90,000
161 Roselyn St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
3beds
1,140sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1928
1,024 Square Feet Lot
$193,000 Zestimate®
$79/sqft
$1,725 Estimated rent
Home value
$193,000
$164,000 - $218,000
$1,725/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Noah Berson 215-206-9766,
KW Empower,
Listing Team: Tcs Group
Bought with:
NON MEMBER, 0225194075
Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2476666
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,140
- 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: 1,024 sqft
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 69.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 612189700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Olney
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2025 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Sold | $90,000-25%$79/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Pending sale | $120,000$105/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $120,000$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,205 +24.6% | $157,500 +24.6% |
| 2024 | $1,769 | $126,400 |
| 2023 | $1,769 +35.2% | $126,400 |
| 2022 | $1,309 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,309 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,216 +85.3% | -- |
| 2017 | $657 -22.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $851 | -- |
| 2015 | $851 | -- |
| 2014 | $851 +4.5% | $90,800 +852.2% |
| 2012 | $815 | $9,536 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,536 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,536 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,536 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,536 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,536 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $8,864 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,864 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,864 |
| 2003 | -- | $8,864 +4.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2000 | -- | $8,448 |
| 1999 | -- | $8,448 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Olney
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Finletter Thomas K SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Fels Samuel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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Estimated market value
$193,000
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19120
- Olney
- 161 Roselyn St
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