Affordable Row - Kensington - Affordably priced for quick occupancy, this 2 bedroom row offers new carpet, ceiling fan, eat-in kitchen, carpet and one of the larger rear yards in the neighborhood. Great location within easy commute to the City and close to public transportation. First, last and security required to move in.
(RLNE4094349)
Sold for $55,000
$55,000
259 E Tusculum St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
2beds
1baths
1,100sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1920
736 Square Feet Lot
$61,700 Zestimate®
$50/sqft
$1,284 Estimated rent
Home value
$61,700
$47,000 - $81,000
$1,284/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Other
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 736 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 071191400
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $50/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $56,700
- Annual tax amount: $794
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2025 | Listing removed | $65,000$59/sqft |
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| 1/5/2025 | Price change | $65,000-27.8%$59/sqft |
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| 12/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $90,000+63.6%$82/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $55,000-15.4%$50/sqft |
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| 5/23/2023 | Price change | $65,000-13.3%$59/sqft |
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| 5/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $75,000+56.3%$68/sqft |
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| 4/10/2023 | Sold | $48,000-8.6%$44/sqft |
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| 3/21/2023 | Pending sale | $52,500$48/sqft |
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| 3/9/2023 | Price change | $52,500-4.4%$48/sqft |
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| 3/6/2023 | Price change | $54,900-0.2%$50/sqft |
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| 2/26/2023 | Price change | $55,000-6.8%$50/sqft |
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| 2/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $59,000+110.7%$54/sqft |
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| 4/2/2019 | Sold | $28,000-9.7%$25/sqft |
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| 6/13/2018 | Listing removed | $675$1/sqft |
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| 5/15/2018 | Listed for rent | $675+8%$1/sqft |
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| 10/24/2015 | Listing removed | $625$1/sqft |
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| 10/7/2015 | Listed for rent | $625$1/sqft |
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| 10/14/2008 | Sold | $31,000$28/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $794 +24.1% | $56,700 +24.1% |
| 2024 | $640 | $45,700 |
| 2023 | $640 +99.6% | $45,700 |
| 2022 | $321 | -- |
| 2021 | $321 -23.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $420 | -- |
| 2017 | $420 -8.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $458 | -- |
| 2015 | $458 | -- |
| 2014 | $458 | $40,600 +2165.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,792 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,792 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,792 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,792 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,792 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,792 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,664 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,664 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,664 +23.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,344 -53.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $2,912 |
| 2000 | -- | $2,912 +40% |
| 1999 | -- | $2,080 |
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Neighborhood: Upper Kensington
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Elkin Lewis SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10John B Stetson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Edison Hs/Fareira SkillsGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19134
- Upper Kensington
- 259 E Tusculum St