Opportunity awaits at 185 W Ruscomb Street in Philadelphia’s Olney neighborhood! This property is ideal for investors looking for their next project or owner-occupants willing to put in some work and create a home of their own. With the right updates and personal touches, this property offers plenty of potential. Being sold in as-is condition.
For sale
$80,000
185 W Ruscomb St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
3beds
1,200sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1940
871 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$67/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 6 days |
- 328 |
- 19 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly McGrath 267-971-1792,
HomeSmart Realty Advisors 2156041191
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2660198
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- 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: 871 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 422162100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
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: $67/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $132,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,849
- Date on market: 8/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,730/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $80,000+14.7%$67/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2660198 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2008 | Sold | $69,734$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,783 +36.8% | $127,400 +36.8% |
| 2024 | $1,303 | $93,100 |
| 2023 | $1,303 +37.3% | $93,100 |
| 2022 | $949 | -- |
| 2021 | $949 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $882 | -- |
| 2017 | $882 -4.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $922 | -- |
| 2015 | $922 | -- |
| 2014 | $922 +4.5% | $65,900 +665.6% |
| 2012 | $883 | $8,608 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,608 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,608 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,608 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,608 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,608 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $8,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $8,000 +8.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,360 +4.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,040 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,040 |
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Neighborhood: Olney
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Morrison Andrew J SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Olney High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 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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