Turnkey 5-bedroom, 2-bath rowhome in Upper Kensington — ideal for the savvy investor or owner-occupant looking to offset their mortgage. Offering 1,642 sq ft of updated living space featuring newer flooring, fresh paint throughout, and an updated kitchen and bath. Finished basement adds flexible bonus space. Forced-air gas heat keeps operating costs low. Steps from Lewis Elkins Elementary, with easy access to the Somerset and Allegheny MFL stations and local bus routes. Strong rental demand in the area makes this a rare find at this price point. Move-in ready — just unpack and start collecting.
For sale
$139,000
451 E Clearfield St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
5beds
1,642sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,120 Square Feet Lot
$135,300 Zestimate®
$85/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh paint throughoutNewer flooringForced-air gas heatUpdated kitchen
- 16 days |
- 228 |
- 19 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tim Zhang 215-789-8548,
L&T Cornerstone Realty LLC 215-377-9577
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2640900
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,642
- Total interior livable area: 1,642 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,642
- 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: 1,120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 071276700
- Zoning: RSA5
- 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 Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $85/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,690
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$135,300
$129,000 - $142,000
$1,956/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,000+15.9%$85/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2640900 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2019 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Ikos Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Ikos Holdings, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2018 | Listing removed | $119,900$73/sqft |
Source: Homelink Realty #1002043598 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $119,900+0.9%$73/sqft |
Source: Homelink Realty #1002043598 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2018 | Listing removed | $118,800$72/sqft |
Source: A Plus Realtors LLC #1000196628 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2018 | Price change | $118,800-8.5%$72/sqft |
Source: A Plus Realtors LLC #1000196628 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $129,900+711.9%$79/sqft |
Source: A Plus Realtors Llc #1000196628 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2017 | Sold | $16,000$10/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,691 +20.8% | $120,800 +20.8% |
| 2024 | $1,400 | $100,000 |
| 2023 | $1,400 +132% | $100,000 |
| 2022 | $603 | -- |
| 2021 | $603 -23.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $789 -85.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $5,394 +358.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,176 -78.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $5,394 | -- |
| 2014 | $5,394 | $89,100 +1413.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,888 |
| 2002 | -- | $5,888 +15% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,120 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,120 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Upper Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Elkin Lewis SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0 mi
- 6/10John B Stetson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Edison Hs/Fareira SkillsGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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