Welcome to 253 W Spencer Ave — a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering space, comfort, and value in the heart of North Philadelphia. Step into a bright living area with a flowing layout that connects seamlessly to the dining room — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is spacious and functional, featuring ample cabinet storage and durable countertops, ready for your personal touch. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms with great natural light and a full hallway bathroom. The finished basement adds even more living space along with a second full bathroom and laundry hookups, ideal for a home office, media room, or guest suite. Conveniently located near public transportation, schools, and local amenities, this home is a great opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Schedule your tour today and see the potential for yourself!
Sold for $160,000
$160,000
253 W Spencer Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120
3beds
1,140sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1935
1,050 Square Feet Lot
$163,400 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$1,855 Estimated rent
Home value
$163,400
$149,000 - $180,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Moshe Adika 267-210-3080,
TCS Management, LLC,
Co-Listing Agent: William Van Morn 908-416-3598,
Realty Mark Associates
Bought with:
David Siwy, RA0031168
Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2519970
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,140
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,050 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 70.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 611217300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
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: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $157,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,203
- Date on market: 7/23/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $160,000$140/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2519970 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Pending sale | $160,000$140/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2519970 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $160,000$140/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2519970 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: Olney
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lowell James R SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Washington Grover Jr SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Fels Samuel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 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
$163,400
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