With the right vision this home will shine. If you’ve been searching for a home with solid bones, character, and the opportunity to build instant equity, this is the one. This three-bedroom, one-bath home is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms and a layout that’s full of possibilities. The partially finished lower level offers excellent potential to create additional living space, a home office, recreation room, or gym. It also features a separate mechanical area and a convenient walkout to the driveway. Located just minutes from Montgomery County, you’ll appreciate the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, transportation, and the continued investment happening throughout the surrounding area. This property is being sold AS-IS. The seller will make no repairs, and the buyer is responsible for obtaining and paying for the Use & Occupancy (U&O) certificate. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking to personalize a home, an investor searching for your next project, or someone who can appreciate the value of a well-built home with endless potential, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private tour today and come see what’s possible! Seller is related to Agent
For sale
Price cut: $6K (8/11)
$167,500
1920 Penfield St, Philadelphia, PA 19138
4beds
1,188sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,099 Square Feet Lot
$163,800 Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Separate mechanical areaPartially finished lower levelGenerously sized bedrooms
- 33 days
- 357
- 16
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Farrah Robinson 215-260-6511,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell 2156462900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652268
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Rear Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,188
- Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,188
- 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: 1,099 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 101374300
- Zoning: RSA5
- 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: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Oak Lane
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $141/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $181,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,539
- Date on market: 7/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$163,800
$156,000 - $172,000
$2,064/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Price change | $167,500-3.5%$141/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $173,500-0.3%$146/sqft |
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| 12/16/2022 | Listing removed | $174,000$146/sqft |
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| 8/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $174,000$146/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,585 +21% | $184,700 +21% |
| 2024 | $2,136 | $152,600 |
| 2023 | $2,136 +34.6% | $152,600 |
| 2022 | $1,587 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,587 -4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,657 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,657 +16.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,428 +7.1% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,333 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,333 -2.5% | $102,000 +657.1% |
| 2012 | $1,367 | $13,472 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,472 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,472 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,472 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,472 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,472 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $12,544 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,544 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,544 +2.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,192 +7.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $11,328 +7.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $10,496 +9.3% |
| 1999 | -- | $9,600 |
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Neighborhood: West Oak Lane
Nearby schools
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.




