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    • Price cut: $5K (6/4)
    $179,000

    218 E Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    4beds
    1,792sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1930
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $172,400 Zestimate®
    $100/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Discover the endless potential of this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse located in the heart of Philadelphia’s Olney neighborhood. Being sold as-is, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for a buyer with vision to add their own style and updates. With a generous layout and great room sizes throughout, this home offers a strong foundation for renovation or long-term ownership. The property also features a full basement with an existing full bathroom that, once renovated, could become a major bonus feature and add even more functionality to this already large home. There is also a detached garage for added convenience and storage. One of the standout features is the huge backyard — a rare find in the city — offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play space, or future enhancements. Conveniently located near major highways, public transportation, shopping, schools, and parks, this home combines size, location, and potential. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to create a large Philadelphia home or an investor seeking your next project, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brett Rosenthal 267-342-8001,

    Compass RE 2674358015

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2610158MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Full Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,792
      • Total interior livable area: 1,792 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,792
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Detached, Driveway, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 130.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 421127600
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      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: $100/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $276,500
      • Annual tax amount: $3,870
      • Date on market: 4/20/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $172,400

        $164,000 - $181,000

        $2,276/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/4/2026Price change$179,000-2.7%$100/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2610158 Report a problem
        5/30/2026Pending sale$184,000$103/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2610158 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Price change$184,000-2.6%$103/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2610158 Report a problem
        4/20/2026Listed for sale$189,000+5%$105/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2610158 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Listing removed$180,000$100/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2529702 Report a problem
        1/5/2026Contingent$180,000$100/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2529702 Report a problem
        9/20/2025Price change$180,000-5.3%$100/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2529702 Report a problem
        8/22/2025Price change$190,000-5%$106/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2529702 Report a problem
        8/21/2025Listed for sale$199,900+89.8%$112/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2529702 Report a problem
        8/5/2009Sold$105,300+251%$59/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/26/2009Sold$30,000$17/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,870 +81.8%$276,500 +81.8%
        2024$2,129 $152,100
        2023$2,129 +100.9%$152,100
        2022$1,060 --
        2021$1,060 -23.5%--
        2018$1,386 --
        2017$1,386 +2.7%--
        2016$1,349 --
        2015$1,349 --
        2014$1,349 +4.5%$96,400 +688.6%
        2012$1,292 $12,224
        2011-- $12,224
        2010-- $12,224
        2009-- $12,224
        2008-- $12,224
        2007-- $12,224 +7.6%
        2006-- $11,360
        2005-- $11,360
        2004-- $11,360
        2003-- $11,360 +10.9%
        2002-- $10,240 +5.3%
        2000-- $9,728 +4.8%
        1999-- $9,280
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Feltonville

        Getting around

        85 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Good Transit
        68 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

        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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