Welcome to this move-in-ready and beautifully updated home in Southwest Philadelphia! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located near Cobbs Creek, this vibrant neighborhood provides easy access to I-95, I-76, and public transportation, including the trolley to Center City. Philadelphia International Airport, local universities, parks, shopping, and dining are just minutes away. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout featuring a modern newly renovated kitchen with all major appliances included, refrigerator, range, microwave, washer, and dryer. The kitchen opens to a bright dining area with sliding doors leading to the rear patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also features a front patio and a partially finished basement with a full bathroom, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Enjoy the convenience of a 1-car attached garage, plus additional off-street parking in the rear driveway. Zoned RM1, this property offers flexibility for future use while currently serving as a single-family home. Property sold in As-Is condition. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $280,000
$280,000
2525 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153
3beds
1,360sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,827 Square Feet Lot
$282,200 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$2,431 Estimated rent
Home value
$282,200
$260,000 - $305,000
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Partially finished basementLaundry areaPlenty of storageModern newly renovated kitchenFront patioInviting open-concept layoutBright dining area
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cherie Jones 267-784-7021,
Believe Realty Group,
Co-Listing Agent: Jamilah A. Jones 267-244-3706,
Believe Realty Group
Bought with:
Nicole Nguyen, 1429933
Realty Mark Cityscape
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2554386
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,360
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Basement, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,827 sqft
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 102.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 404105900
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Southwest Schuylkill
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | Sold | $280,000-5.1%$206/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2554386 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2025 | Pending sale | $295,000$217/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2554386 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+181%$217/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2554386 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2013 | Listing removed | $105,000$77/sqft |
Source: George A Moscony Real Estate Inc #6155458 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2013 | Price change | $105,000-4.5%$77/sqft |
Source: George A Moscony Real Estate Inc #6155458 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $110,000+107.5%$81/sqft |
Source: George A Moscony Real Estate Inc #6080588 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2002 | Sold | $53,000$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,458 +49.2% | $175,600 +49.2% |
| 2024 | $1,648 | $117,700 |
| 2023 | $1,648 +16.1% | $117,700 |
| 2022 | $1,419 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,419 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,310 +74.6% | -- |
| 2017 | $750 -15.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $889 | -- |
| 2015 | $889 | -- |
| 2014 | $889 +4.5% | $93,500 +658.9% |
| 2012 | $851 | $12,320 |
| 2011 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2010 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2009 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2008 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2007 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2006 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,320 |
| 2003 | -- | $12,320 +16.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $10,560 +10% |
| 2000 | -- | $9,600 |
| 1999 | -- | $9,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Penrose
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Patterson John M SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Tilden William T Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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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Estimated market value
$282,200
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- 2525 Island Ave
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