Welcome home to 2557 S 61st St, a beautifully updated row home offering modern updates and turnkey convenience in Southwest Philadelphia. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main floor featuring new flooring, refreshed neutral tones, and updated lighting throughout. The layout flows seamlessly from the spacious living area into a functional, modern kitchen equipped with sleek counter surfaces and contemporary fixtures. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms filled with natural light, along with a newly updated full bathroom styled with modern finishes. The full lower level provides abundant utility and storage space, perfect for laundry setup or a dedicated workshop. Out front, enjoy an inviting raised front porch patio—ideal for outdoor seating and container gardening—plus a private rear yard space for additional outdoor living. The whole house went through a major renovation. Key improvements are newly plastered basement walls and floor, painted throughout, new kitchen and bathroom, vinyl floorings. Exterior sidings painted, interior ceilings drywalls are new along with recessed lights installation, Conveniently located near SEPTA transit options, major roadways, local shopping centers, and Philadelphia International Airport for effortless commuting. ***Attention: Virtual photos are present are the sole purpose of the potential of what each room will look like. Not factual and some may have been change/altered a bit. ****
For sale
$189,999
2557 S 61st St, Philadelphia, PA 19142
3beds
1,260sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
960 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary fixturesSleek counter surfacesRefreshed neutral tonesExterior sidings paintedPainted throughoutBright open-concept main floorRecessed lights installation
- 58 days
- 131
- 12
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Paris Luong 267-684-8880,
Tesla Realty Group, LLC 8448375274
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2659238
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: 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: 960 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 402058700
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elmwood Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $132,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,854
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: All Appliances And Will Be Conveyed In As-is Condition.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,999+8.6%$151/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listing removed | $175,000$139/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $175,000-7.9%$139/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Price change | $190,000-5%$151/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Price change | $200,000-4.8%$159/sqft |
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| 7/21/2025 | Price change | $210,000-4.5%$167/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $220,000+193.3%$175/sqft |
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| 12/11/2023 | Sold | $75,000-6.3%$60/sqft |
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| 8/30/2023 | Pending sale | $80,000$63/sqft |
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| 7/12/2023 | Price change | $80,000-5.9%$63/sqft |
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| 5/19/2023 | Price change | $85,000-5.6%$67/sqft |
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| 4/18/2023 | Price change | $90,000-5.3%$71/sqft |
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| 3/8/2023 | Price change | $95,000-9.5%$75/sqft |
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| 2/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $105,000+150%$83/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/15/2020 | Sold | $42,000-22.1%$33/sqft |
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| 10/14/2019 | Pending sale | $53,900$43/sqft |
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| 10/2/2019 | Price change | $53,900-15.6%$43/sqft |
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| 10/1/2019 | Price change | $63,900-1.5%$51/sqft |
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| 9/7/2019 | Listed for sale | $64,900+101.3%$52/sqft |
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| 9/6/2005 | Sold | $32,244+38.3%$26/sqft |
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| 6/2/1997 | Sold | $23,320$19/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,688 +27.6% | $120,600 +27.6% |
| 2024 | $1,323 | $94,500 |
| 2023 | $1,323 +26.3% | $94,500 |
| 2022 | $1,047 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,047 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $966 | -- |
| 2017 | $966 +35.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $714 | -- |
| 2015 | $714 | -- |
| 2014 | $714 +4.5% | $51,000 +433% |
| 2012 | $683 | $9,568 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,568 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,568 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,568 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,568 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,568 |
| 2006 | -- | $9,568 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,568 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,568 +6.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,960 +9.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,192 +8% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,584 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,584 |
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Neighborhood: Elmwood
Nearby schools
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.







