Under contract

$209,000

1944 W Godfrey Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19141

3beds

1,238sqft

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Townhouse

Built in 1925

1,742 Square Feet Lot

$207,900 Zestimate^®

$169/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Stainless sink and dishwasherModern cabinetryGleaming original hardwood floors

Welcome to 1944 W. Godfrey Avenue — a beautifully refreshed Philadelphia home blending classic charm with modern updates. Featuring gleaming original hardwood floors, spacious sun-filled living and dining areas, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless sink and dishwasher, plus a clean basement offering excellent storage or future finishing potential, this home is move-in ready for both homeowners and investors alike. Located in the desirable Ogontz/East Oak Lane area, you’re just minutes from La Salle University, local schools, shopping along Broad Street and Cheltenham Avenue, restaurants, parks, and public transportation with easy access to Center City, Route 1, and major highways for commuting convenience. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a solid Philadelphia property with timeless character, strong rental appeal, and excellent neighborhood accessibility.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Interior Entry
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,238
Total interior livable area: 1,238 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,238
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Built In, Attached, Driveway
Attached garage spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 1,742 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 171287900
Zoning: RSA5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block

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: $169/sqft
Tax assessed value: $170,300
Annual tax amount: $2,383
Date on market: 5/8/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$207,900

$198,000 - $218,000

$1,692/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/25/2026	Contingent	$209,000$169/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2619064 Report a problem
5/8/2026	Listed for sale	$209,000+596.7%$169/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2619064 Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/21/2012	Sold	$30,000-33.3%$24/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/25/2012	Price change	$45,000+0.2%$36/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/28/2012	Listed for sale	$44,900$36/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,384 +30.5%	$170,300 +30.5%
2024	$1,827	$130,500
2023	$1,827 +39.7%	$130,500
2022	$1,307	--
2021	$1,307 -4.2%	--
2018	$1,365	--
2017	$1,365 -4%	--
2016	$1,422	--
2015	$1,422	--
2014	$1,422 +4.5%	$101,600 +720.4%
2012	$1,361	$12,384
2011	--	$12,384
2010	--	$12,384
2009	--	$12,384
2008	--	$12,384
2007	--	$12,384 +7.5%
2006	--	$11,520
2005	--	$11,520
2004	--	$11,520 +10.1%
2003	--	$10,464
2002	--	$10,464 +9%
2000	--	$9,600 +13.6%
1999	--	$8,448

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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