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    • Price cut: $10.1K (7/7)
    $239,900

    561 E Cheltenham Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    4beds
    1,104sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,088 Square Feet Lot
    $238,100 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sleek new flooring throughout
    ✨ Bonus Opportunity: This property qualifies for up to 30,,000 in down payment assistance and closing cost. you can get this home with less than $2500 out of pocket. 🔥 Great Opportunity 🔥 This beautifully well maintained large 3-bedrooms, 2-bath gem is packed with upgrades! Step inside to discover a stylish, kitchen and sleek new flooring throughout — a modern touch that makes this home truly move-in ready. This home also features a private efficiency in Law suite with its own entrance, perfect for rental income or large family! Located just minutes from shopping, schools, and major transportation routes, this property is a commuter’s dream and a landlord’s jackpot. Whether you're a first-time Home Buyer looking for a smart start or an investor hunting for high return, this one checks every box. Solid condition and income potential...Don’t miss out — opportunities like this don’t last long! Schedule a showing today.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jean Coriolan 215-868-7866,

    Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton 6103634300

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2577174MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: 2nd Stry Fam Rm, Other
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Engineered Wood
      • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,104
      • Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,104
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,088 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 68.00
      • Features: Other
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 352007800
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: AirLite
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Other
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Lawncrest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $166,100
      • Annual tax amount: $2,325
      • Date on market: 1/21/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,PHFA
      • Exclusions: Alarm System
      • Ownership: Other

        Estimated market value

        $238,100

        $226,000 - $250,000

        $1,749/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Price change$239,900-4%$217/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2577174 Report a problem
        3/25/2026Price change$250,000-2%$226/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2577174 Report a problem
        3/1/2026Price change$255,000-7.3%$231/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2577174 Report a problem
        1/21/2026Listed for sale$275,000-8.3%$249/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2577174 Report a problem
        12/31/2025Listing removed$299,900$272/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2522224 Report a problem
        9/22/2025Price change$299,900-4.8%$272/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2522224 Report a problem
        8/2/2025Listed for sale$315,000+531.3%$285/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2522224 Report a problem
        11/30/1998Sold$49,900-5.8%$45/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/25/1995Sold$53,000$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,325 +29.1%$166,100 +29.1%
        2024$1,802 $128,700
        2023$1,802 +45.6%$128,700
        2022$1,237 --
        2021$1,237 +4.2%--
        2018$1,187 --
        2017$1,187 -1.4%--
        2016$1,204 --
        2015$1,204 --
        2014$1,204 +4.5%$86,000 +624.4%
        2012$1,152 $11,872
        2011-- $11,872
        2010-- $11,872
        2009-- $11,872
        2008-- $11,872
        2007-- $11,872 +7.5%
        2006-- $11,040
        2005-- $11,040
        2004-- $11,040
        2003-- $11,040
        2002-- $11,040
        2000-- $11,040 -5%
        1999-- $11,616
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lawndale

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        55 / 100
        Good Transit
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Samuel S. Fels
        • 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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