Property empty, not occupied. This is a unapproved short sale. Seller will do no repairs or inspections. Sold as is. Great opportunity for investors. Nice large home. Just needs some TLC. Nice large yard. Lock box on property with a code to show. Go through showingtime for appointment. Seller will do no repairs or inspections.
For sale
Price cut: $7.8K (9/25)
$79,200
1924 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134
3beds
1,158sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,329 Square Feet Lot
$78,200 Zestimate®
$68/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Nice large yardNice large home
- 203 days
- 710
- 59
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tina Trout 267-401-6955,
Opus Elite Real Estate (215) 395-6277
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2596368
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,158
- Total interior livable area: 1,158 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,158
- 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: 1,329 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 92.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 452197700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Harrowgate
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $68/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $102,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,431
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$78,200
$74,000 - $82,000
$1,540/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Price change | $79,200-9%$68/sqft |
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| 9/13/2026 | Price change | $87,000-3.3%$75/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $90,000-5.3%$78/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Contingent | $95,000$82/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000-20.8%$82/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listing removed | $119,900$104/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $119,900+7.1%$104/sqft |
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| 12/22/2025 | Listing removed | $111,999$97/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $111,999-2.6%$97/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $114,999-4.2%$99/sqft |
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| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $119,999-2.4%$104/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $122,999-1.6%$106/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $124,999-3.8%$108/sqft |
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| 5/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $129,999+4.1%$112/sqft |
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| 4/7/2025 | Listing removed | $124,900$108/sqft |
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| 3/31/2025 | Price change | $124,900-3.8%$108/sqft |
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| 3/24/2025 | Price change | $129,900-7.1%$112/sqft |
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| 3/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900+27.2%$121/sqft |
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| 10/19/2023 | Sold | $110,000$95/sqft |
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| 3/31/2023 | Sold | $110,000-2.6%$95/sqft |
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| 3/22/2023 | Pending sale | $112,900$97/sqft |
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| 2/8/2023 | Contingent | $112,900$97/sqft |
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| 2/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $112,900+105.3%$97/sqft |
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| 12/18/2018 | Listing removed | $55,000$47/sqft |
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| 9/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $55,000+37.5%$47/sqft |
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| 6/25/2004 | Sold | $40,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,432 +14.3% | $102,300 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $1,253 | $89,500 |
| 2023 | $1,253 +36.2% | $89,500 |
| 2022 | $920 | -- |
| 2021 | $920 +7.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $854 +190.5% | -- |
| 2017 | $294 -36.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $466 | -- |
| 2015 | $466 | -- |
| 2014 | $466 +4.5% | $63,300 +638.1% |
| 2012 | $446 | $8,576 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,576 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,576 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,576 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,576 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,576 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,968 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,968 +6.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,456 +8.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,880 +4.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $6,560 |
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Neighborhood: Harrowgate
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: John Paul Jones
- High: Kensington
- 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.





