Tucked away on a peaceful, quiet street, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home sits on a large private lot and is brimming with potential. Whether you're a homeowner ready to add your personal touch or an investor searching for your next project, this property is a fantastic opportunity. The home features a flexible layout with generously sized rooms, a functional kitchen, and plenty of living space. While it could use a little love and updating, the solid structure and charming neighborhood make it well worth the effort. Enjoy the serenity of the large yard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion—all in a tranquil setting with minimal traffic. Don’t miss out on this hidden gem with loads of potential. Come see the possibilities for yourself and imagine bringing your vision to life!
Sold for $250,000
$250,000
8019 Cottage St, Philadelphia, PA 19136
5beds
2,518sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
4,200 Square Feet Lot
$253,700 Zestimate®
$99/sqft
$3,260 Estimated rent
Home value
$253,700
$231,000 - $279,000
$3,260/mo
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Large private lotPlenty of living spacePeaceful quiet streetLarge yardGenerously sized roomsFlexible layoutFunctional kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Renee Swillo 215-208-4114,
BHHS Fox & Roach-New Hope,
Co-Listing Agent: Kimberly Perri 267-795-7804,
BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
Bought with:
Yolimar Lopez, RS338848
Exceed Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2467606
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,518
- Total interior livable area: 2,518 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,518
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, On Street
- Carport spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,200 sqft
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 140.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 652235400
- Zoning: RSA3
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Holmesburg
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $250,000-9.1%$99/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2467606 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2025 | Contingent | $275,000$109/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2467606 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000$109/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2467606 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Contingent | $275,000$109/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2467606 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Price change | $275,000-13.8%$109/sqft |
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| 5/12/2025 | Price change | $319,000-11.1%$127/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Price change | $359,000-7.7%$143/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,000$154/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2467606 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,889 +41.1% | $277,800 +41.1% |
| 2024 | $2,756 | $196,900 |
| 2023 | $2,756 +13% | $196,900 |
| 2022 | $2,438 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,438 +4.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,335 -84.3% | -- |
| 2017 | $14,852 +1014.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,333 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,333 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,333 | $152,000 +842.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2008 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2006 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2004 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2003 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2002 | -- | $16,128 |
| 2000 | -- | $16,128 |
| 1999 | -- | $16,128 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Holmesburg
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Brown Joseph H SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1 mi
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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- Philadelphia County
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- 8019 Cottage St
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