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Sold for $229,900
  • $229,900

    278 W Wellens Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    3beds
    1,116sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1930
    1,000 Square Feet Lot
    $234,600 Zestimate®
    $206/sqft
    $1,543 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $234,600

    $213,000 - $256,000

    $1,543/mo

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    What's special

    New rugsRenovated bathroomQuartz counter topHard wire fire alarmsHot boilerElectrical serviceIsland for family gathering
    Beautiful fully renovated corner property in Olney area, has a nice front enclosed porch for summer relaxing and new vinyl flooring in living room and kitchen, new cabinet with gold handle , crown molding and quartz counter top with a island for family gathering and stainless steel appliances and dishwasher the back room is good for a pantry or other storage idea's, recess lighting thru out home. Upstairs has new rugs in each room has a new renovated bathroom with recess lighting rear room has nice closet space and the middle room has a large closet space and the front room has his and her separate closet space new window thru out bedroom's and hard wire fire alarms and freshly painted home new stair railing going up and basement, basement has lot of space freshly painted floors and walls private entrance thru the back can be used as a extra room, new central ac and hot boiler and electrical service, will not last make your appointment...

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Luis Maldonado 267-632-3511,

    RE/MAX Affiliates

    Bought with:

    Jorge Alicea, RS332983

    United Real Estate Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2472392MLS Logo

    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
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Windows: Double Hung
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,116
    • Total interior livable area: 1,116 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,116
    • 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: 1,000 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 65.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 422228800
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: AirLite
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • 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: $206/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $133,100
    • Annual tax amount: $1,863
    • Date on market: 4/19/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2025Sold$229,900$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    7/18/2025Pending sale$229,900$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    7/3/2025Price change$229,900-2.1%$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    6/11/2025Price change$234,900-2.1%$210/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    5/27/2025Price change$239,900-2%$215/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    5/13/2025Price change$244,900-2%$219/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    4/27/2025Price change$249,900-2%$224/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Price change$254,900-1.9%$228/sqft
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    4/19/2025Listed for sale$259,900+235.4%$233/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472392 Report a problem
    9/6/2024Sold$77,500+27.8%$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/4/2022Sold$60,630+51.6%$54/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/8/1995Sold$40,000$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,863 +35.4%$133,100 +35.4%
    2024$1,376 $98,300
    2023$1,376 +35.4%$98,300
    2022$1,016 --
    2021$1,016 +7.6%--
    2018$945 +145.5%--
    2017$385 -35.6%--
    2016$598 --
    2015$598 --
    2014$598 +4.5%$72,700 +735.2%
    2012$572 $8,704
    2011-- $8,704
    2010-- $8,704
    2009-- $8,704
    2008-- $8,704
    2007-- $8,704 +7.5%
    2006-- $8,096
    2005-- $8,096
    2004-- $8,096 -1.2%
    2003-- $8,192 +8%
    2002-- $7,584 +5.8%
    2000-- $7,168 +17.9%
    1999-- $6,080
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Olney

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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
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