253 W Albanus Street is a porch front, 3 bedroom 1 bath interior row home. The 1st floor features a living room, dining room with stairs to full basement, modern kitchen with recessed lights, white shaker style cabinets, granite countertops and exit to rear fenced yard. 2nd floor has 3 spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and an updated hall bath. This home has refinished original hardwood floors where shown. This house has been freshly painted, some new kitchen cabinets, new kitchen faucet, new granite countertops, new kitchen floor, new back door, new bedroom doors, new bathroom vanity & faucet, tub surround and bathroom floor. Move in condition, close to Roosevelt Boulevard, public transportation, shopping and schools. Owners are licensed Pa. Real Estate Agents. Property being sold as is. This property can be a profitable addition to an investors rental portfolio. Three bedrooms in Olney can rent monthly for $1,450+.
Sold for $164,900
$164,900
253 W Albanus St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
3beds
1,120sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1930
910 Square Feet Lot
$167,100 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$1,508 Estimated rent
Home value
$167,100
$154,000 - $180,000
$1,508/mo
Zestimate® history
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Rear fenced yardWhite shaker style cabinetsNew back doorNew kitchen faucetUpdated hall bathNew bedroom doorsPorch front
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Listed by:
Terry Brzycki 215-514-7778,
RE/MAX Access
Bought with:
Joe McCarthy, RS307205
McCarthy Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2549176
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- 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: 910 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 65.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 422145100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Olney
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | Sold | $164,900+3.1%$147/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2549176 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Contingent | $159,900$143/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2549176 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $159,900-3%$143/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2549176 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $164,900+120.2%$147/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2549176 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2015 | Listing removed | $825$1/sqft |
Source: Disston Realty Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2015 | Listed for rent | $825$1/sqft |
Source: Disston Realty Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2012 | Listing removed | $825$1/sqft |
Source: Disston Realty #6053494 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2012 | Listed for rent | $825$1/sqft |
Source: Disston Realty #6053494 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2008 | Listing removed | $74,900$67/sqft |
Source: eWebEngine #5357170 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2008 | Listed for sale | $74,900+92.1%$67/sqft |
Source: eWebEngine #5357170 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2002 | Sold | $39,000+102.1%$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2001 | Sold | $19,299+93%$17/sqft |
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| 3/7/2001 | Sold | $10,000$9/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,775 +32.1% | $126,800 +32.1% |
| 2024 | $1,344 | $96,000 |
| 2023 | $1,344 +30.6% | $96,000 |
| 2022 | $1,029 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,029 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $956 | -- |
| 2017 | $956 +8.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $883 +8832600% | -- |
| 2015 | $0 | -- |
| 2014 | $0 | $63,100 +557.3% |
| 2012 | $846 | $9,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,600 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $8,928 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,928 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,928 -1.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $9,056 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,384 +5.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,936 +18.1% |
| 1999 | -- | $6,720 |
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Neighborhood: Olney
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Morrison Andrew J SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Olney High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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
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