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Sold for $340,000
    • $340,000

    161 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia, PA 19122

    4beds
    1,645sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,279 Square Feet Lot
    $385,000 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $2,279 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $385,000

    $358,000 - $416,000

    $2,279/mo

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    What's special

    Secured roof accessLarge kitchen areaHancock playgroundUpdated second-floor bathroomDog-walking parkLarge bedroomsDirectly across the street
    LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Welcome to this 3-story, 4-bedroom row home in the desirable Olde Kensington neighborhood near Fishtown. This property sits directly across the street from Hancock Playground and its dog-walking park. It's also within a few walking blocks of all of the restaurants, pubs, and shops at Girard and Frankford Avenues in Fishtown. The property is in need of some upgrading and is being offered as is but, it has great bones and includes one of the largest rear yards in the neighborhood. The home has a large kitchen area, four large bedrooms, and an updated second-floor bathroom. Another surprise is secured roof access where you can easily enjoy the city skyline and fireworks in the summer. This home is perfect for any first-time home buyer who wants to live in a great, upcoming area and is willing to put in some sweat equity to make this property their own. Don't miss out. Schedule your showing today!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dennis Britto 215-722-6020,

    Copper Hill Real Estate, LLC,

    Listing Team: The Britto Group

    Bought with:

    Hayden Mink, RE348951

    KW Empower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2312698MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,645
    • Total interior livable area: 1,645 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,645
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Play Area
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,279 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 77.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 182179900
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: Olde Kensington
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $141,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,973
    • Date on market: 1/22/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Clothes Washer, Clothes Dryer
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2024Sold$340,000-9.8%$207/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2312698 Report a problem
    2/3/2024Contingent$377,000$229/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2312698 Report a problem
    1/22/2024Listed for sale$377,000-19.8%$229/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2312698 Report a problem
    10/4/2020Listing removed$470,000$286/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia Center City #PAPH908348 Report a problem
    6/29/2020Listed for sale$470,000$286/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Philadelphia #PAPH908348 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,671 +187.3%$405,100 +18.8%
    2024$1,974 $341,000
    2023$1,974 $341,000
    2022$1,974 --
    2021$1,974 -35.9%--
    2018$3,080 -65%--
    2017$8,794 --
    2016$8,794 --
    2015$8,794 --
    2014$8,794 $90,000 +1232.9%
    2012-- $6,752
    2011-- $6,752
    2010-- $6,752
    2009-- $6,752
    2008-- $6,752
    2007-- $6,752 +7.7%
    2006-- $6,272
    2005-- $6,272
    2004-- $6,272 +10.1%
    2003-- $5,696 +43.5%
    2002-- $3,968 +24%
    2000-- $3,200 +75.4%
    1999-- $1,824
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Olde Kensington

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    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    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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