$199,900

138 E Pomona St Philadelphia, PA 19144

$2,374
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,208 sqft
0.08 acres
$165 / sqft
House

Property details

About 138 E Pomona St

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Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,208 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2443696

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: On Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $199,900
  • Price/SqFt: $165
  • Annual Tax Amount: $902
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Get on I-76 W, Head north on Schuylkill Ave, Use the right lane to merge onto I-76 W via the ramp to Vly Forge, Follow I-76 W to Bala Cynwyd. Take exit 340A from I-76 W, Merge onto I-76 W, Use the 2nd from the left lane to take the exit toward I-76/Vly Forge, Take exit 340A toward Lincoln Dr/Kelly Dr, Continue on Lincoln Dr. Take W Washington Ln to E Pomona St
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,208 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2443696
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Real Estate Bosses
  • Office Phone: (215) 701-3181
  • Office Email: broker@re-bosses.com
  • Listing Agent: Shakeira Ingram
  • Agent Phone: (215) 701-3181
  • Agent Email: broker@re-bosses.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$144,500$902
2022$144,500$1,538
2021$-$1,538
2020$109,900$1,538
2019$114,700$1,605
2018$129,100$1,807
2017$129,100$1,807

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

6501 Chew Ave

4

Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.1 mi

67 E Bringhurst St

3

John B. Kelly Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

5116 Pulaski Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,357. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 138 E Pomona St

The listing price of 138 E Pomona St property is $199,900.

The property 138 E Pomona St is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19144.

Active Listing: 138 E Pomona St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 138 E Pomona St are: Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John B. Kelly Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Anna Lane Lingelbach School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Charles W. Henry School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mastery Charter School-Pickett Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Parkway Northwest (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $902 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 138 E Pomona St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 138 E Pomona St is 1,208 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 138 E Pomona St is 1915.

This home is located at 138 E Pomona St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,208 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,900.

In April 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 49.7% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $291,214.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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