Income Potential + Future Flexibility | Fishtown Area | FREE One-Year Home Warranty Positioned in the Norris Square–Olde Kensington section of the Fishtown area, this updated property offers a compelling mix of investment potential and personal-use flexibility. With continued growth surrounding Northern Liberties and Center City, this location remains a strong choice for both long-term holds and primary residence buyers. The home offers a functional layout with THREE full bathrooms, a private main suite, central air, and a modern kitchen. A first-floor bedroom provides added versatility—ideal for extended living arrangements, workspace, or guest use. Natural light throughout enhances the overall feel of the space. Currently occupied, offering the option for immediate rental income or the ability for a buyer to use the property for personal use after settlement. This flexibility makes it a smart option for both investors and those looking to move into a well-located, updated home. Surrounded by neighborhood development, local restaurants, green spaces, and attractions like the Philadelphia Zoo, the area continues to draw interest from both residents and investors. Includes a FREE one-year home warranty.
For sale
$329,900
2005 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
3beds
1,368sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
869 Square Feet Lot
$321,600 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
First-floor bedroomNatural light throughoutFunctional layoutCentral airPrivate main suiteModern kitchen
- 223 days |
- 197 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Selinda Kennedy-Bryant 215-313-2243,
Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley 2155837777
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2563204
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Upgraded Countertops, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,368
- Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,368
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 869 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 54.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 183401300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Olde Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $241/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $257,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,608
- Date on market: 11/27/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$321,600
$306,000 - $338,000
$2,029/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2025 | Price change | $329,900-5.7%$241/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900-6.7%$256/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listing removed | $374,900$274/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Price change | $374,900-6.3%$274/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900+344.3%$292/sqft |
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| 9/3/2024 | Sold | $90,000-9.1%$66/sqft |
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| 8/23/2024 | Pending sale | $99,000$72/sqft |
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| 3/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $99,000-1%$72/sqft |
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| 2/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $100,000$73/sqft |
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| 1/13/2024 | Contingent | $100,000$73/sqft |
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| 9/14/2023 | Price change | $100,000-9%$73/sqft |
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| 8/24/2023 | Price change | $109,900-12%$80/sqft |
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| 7/14/2023 | Price change | $124,900-7.4%$91/sqft |
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| 7/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $134,900+13.4%$99/sqft |
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| 12/1/2022 | Listing removed | $119,000$87/sqft |
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| 10/26/2022 | Price change | $119,000-8.4%$87/sqft |
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| 10/12/2022 | Pending sale | $129,900$95/sqft |
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| 9/21/2022 | Price change | $129,900-6.5%$95/sqft |
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| 8/6/2022 | Price change | $139,000-4.1%$102/sqft |
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| 5/21/2022 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$106/sqft |
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| 4/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $150,000+233.3%$110/sqft |
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| 2/25/2022 | Sold | $45,000$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,609 +37.3% | $257,800 +37.3% |
| 2024 | $2,629 | $187,800 |
| 2023 | $2,629 +25.8% | $187,800 |
| 2022 | $2,090 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,090 -0.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,105 +36.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,545 +75% | -- |
| 2016 | $883 | -- |
| 2015 | $883 | -- |
| 2014 | $883 -29.2% | $93,100 +4669.5% |
| 2012 | $1,248 | $1,952 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2006 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,952 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,952 +8.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,792 +43.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $1,248 |
| 1999 | -- | $1,248 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: West Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mckinley William SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Kensington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19122
- West Kensington
- 2005 N Lawrence St





