We're thrilled to present every investor's ideal opportunity! This property is currently in a shell state but holds the potential to transform into a 3-4 unit cash-generating building nestled near some of Philadelphia's finest universities. Just a few blocks away from dining spots, grocery stores, and abundant entertainment choices, the future residents of 225 S 51st St will enjoy fulfilling lifestyles.
Sold for $230,000
$230,000
225 S 51st St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
6beds
3baths
2,160sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$1,385 Estimated rent
Home value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,385/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$1,385/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$1,385/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$1,524/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$1,524/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Capri Dessecker 215-266-5557,
RE/MAX One Realty - TCDT,
Listing Team: The Capri Dessecker Team, Co-Listing Agent: Samuel Hyland Carchidi 856-904-1577,
RE/MAX One Realty - TCDT
Bought with:
Isiah Laws, RS326703
HomeSmart Realty Advisors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2317556
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,160
- Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,440 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 602160500
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: None
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2025 | Listing removed | $774,932$359/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2486938 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2025 | Price change | $774,932-1.9%$359/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2486938 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $789,842+243.4%$366/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2486938 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2024 | Sold | $230,000$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Sold | $230,000-8%$106/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2317556 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2024 | Pending sale | $250,000$116/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2317556 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $250,000+28.2%$116/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2317556 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2007 | Sold | $195,000+178.6%$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2004 | Sold | $70,000+55.6%$32/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/1996 | Sold | $45,000$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,863 +9.9% | $347,400 +9.9% |
| 2024 | $4,423 | $316,000 |
| 2023 | $4,423 +48.2% | $316,000 |
| 2022 | $2,984 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,984 +3.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,872 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,872 +6.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,692 +3.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,601 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,601 +0.9% | $192,300 +2238.3% |
| 2012 | $2,577 | $8,224 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,224 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,224 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,224 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,224 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,224 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,648 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,648 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,648 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $6,944 +17.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,888 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,888 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Walnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lea Henry C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Philadelphia Topics
