Move right into this beautifully renovated home! Enjoy your morning coffee on the front or rear porch while taking in the lush green surroundings. The bright, open living and dining area features new luxury laminate wood flooring, while the updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash. Additional upgrades include a new electric service line and panel. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and a tiled full bathroom, with the front bedroom featuring a wall of closets and a lovely picture window overlooking the greenery. The full basement includes a new utility sink, laundry hookups, and walk-out access to the spacious backyard. Abundant natural light, lush green views, and ceiling fans throughout add comfort and charm. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, schools, and houses of worship. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$179,000
2544 S 68th St, Philadelphia, PA 19142
3beds
960sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,264 Square Feet Lot
$169,500 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lush green viewsAbundant natural lightLush green surroundingsStylish tile backsplashRear porchCeiling fans throughoutLaundry hookups
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anastasia Tran 215-869-8280,
Canaan Realty Services INC 2153331826
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2660814
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- 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: 1,264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 79.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 406096900
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elmwood Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $158,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,222
- Date on market: 8/17/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$169,500
$146,000 - $192,000
$1,494/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,000-0.5%$186/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2660814 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Sold | $179,900$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260738 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2023 | Pending sale | $179,900$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260738 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,900$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260738 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2023 | Contingent | $179,900$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260738 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,900+246%$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2260738 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2008 | Sold | $52,000+73.3%$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2007 | Sold | $30,000-46.4%$31/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2001 | Sold | $56,000+24.4%$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/1997 | Sold | $45,000$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,631 +35% | $116,500 +35% |
| 2024 | $1,208 | $86,300 |
| 2023 | $1,208 +34.8% | $86,300 |
| 2022 | $896 | -- |
| 2021 | $896 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $827 | -- |
| 2017 | $827 -7.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $894 | -- |
| 2015 | $894 | -- |
| 2014 | $894 +27.1% | $52,500 +378.3% |
| 2012 | $704 | $10,976 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,976 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,976 |
| 2009 | -- | $10,976 |
| 2008 | -- | $10,976 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,976 |
| 2006 | -- | $10,976 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,976 |
| 2004 | -- | $10,976 +8.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $10,112 +20.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,384 +4.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $8,000 |
| 1999 | -- | $8,000 |
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Neighborhood: Elmwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Patterson John M SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Tilden William T Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 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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