Foreclosure

$99,900

231 S 61st St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

3beds

1,260sqft

Townhouse

Built in 1920

1,203 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$79/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Located in West Philadelphia, 231 S. 61st St. presents a value add opportunity for an investor or buyer ready to bring their vision to the property. The home is currently configured as a single family residence, while the RM1 zoning may provide additional possibilities for multifamily use, subject to buyer verification with the City of Philadelphia. The property is being sold in as is condition and offers a blank canvas for someone looking to renovate for resale, rental income, or future personal use. Conveniently located near public transportation, neighborhood shopping, Cobbs Creek Park and major commuter routes, this property offers an opportunity to create value in a well connected section of West Philadelphia.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Radiator, Natural Gas

Cooling

None, Electric

Appliances

Included: Water Heater

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,260
Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,260
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: 1,203 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16.00 x 76.00

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 031173600
Zoning: RM1
Special conditions: Real Estate Owned

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Straight Thru
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Stone

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: West Philadelphia

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $79/sqft
Tax assessed value: $143,500
Annual tax amount: $2,008
Date on market: 8/19/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

Foreclosure details

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,667/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/14/2026	Sold	$27,000-46%$21/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/14/2018	Sold	$50,000$40/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,979 +24.5%	$141,400 +24.5%
2024	$1,590	$113,600
2023	$1,590 +63.9%	$113,600
2022	$970	--
2021	$970 +3.9%	--
2018	$934 -81.4%	--
2017	$5,032	--
2016	$5,032	--
2015	$5,032	--
2014	$5,032	$51,500 +751.5%
2012	--	$6,048
2011	--	$6,048
2010	--	$6,048
2009	--	$6,048
2008	--	$6,048
2007	--	$6,048
2006	--	$6,048
2005	--	$6,048
2004	--	$6,048 +9.9%
2003	--	$5,504
2002	--	$5,504
2000	--	$5,504
1999	--	$5,504