For sale

Price cut: $5.1K (10/12)

$259,900

2771 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153

3beds

--baths

860sqft

$1,728/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1925

-- sqft lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$302/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Ranch-style duplexDining roomSpacious bedroomLaundry facilitiesPrivate exterior entrance

Rear opportunity in highly desirable Penrose Park! This ranch-style duplex offers flexible living arrangements for an investor or an owner seeking separate in-law or extended family quarters. The spacious 1 ground level apartments features a private exterior entrance leading to a beautiful 1 bedroom apartment, offering living-room, kitchen, spacious bedroom, and bathroom with a large closet space and laundry facilities, and an entrance leading to an expansive yard, the upper level is a two bedroom unit, offering a living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath. Interior access between the units provides added convenience. The property has gas hot water, gas heat, and central air, one heating system and one hot water tank serving the building. A unique two unit property with excellent potential in a sought out neighborhood, walking distance to public transportation and shopping.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full,Finished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 860
Total interior livable area: 860 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Bi-Level
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 1,796 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 406717600
Zoning: RM1
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Other

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: No Septic System
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $302/sqft
Tax assessed value: $158,800
Annual tax amount: $2,222
Date on market: 9/17/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/12/2026	Price change	$259,900-1.9%$302/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2671848 Report a problem
9/17/2026	Listed for sale	$265,000+120.8%$308/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2671848 Report a problem
9/13/2010	Sold	$120,000$140/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,231 +36.4%	$159,400 +36.4%
2024	$1,636	$116,900
2023	$1,636 -4.6%	$116,900
2022	$1,715	--
2021	$1,715 +8.4%	--
2018	$1,582	--
2017	$1,582 +10.5%	--
2016	$1,432	--
2015	$1,432	--
2014	$1,432 +4.5%	$102,300 +454.1%
2012	$1,371	$18,464
2011	--	$18,464
2010	--	$18,464
2009	--	$18,464
2008	--	$18,464
2007	--	$18,464 +7.4%
2006	--	$17,184
2005	--	$17,184
2004	--	$17,184 +4.9%
2003	--	$16,384 +4.7%
2002	--	$15,648 +8.7%
2000	--	$14,400 +2%
1999	--	$14,112