$1,661 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2468554, Michael P Cohen, Listing Office: KW Empower
$147,500 List price
1540 N 61st St Philadelphia, PA 19151
$1,752
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,380 sqft
0.03 acres
$107 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1540 N 61st St
Discover the potential of this charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom home nestled on a picturesque and quiet street. Perfect for the DIY enthusiast or savvy investor. With its cozy layout and classic features, the possibilities are endless to created your dream home or a lucrative investment. The inviting neighborhood setting offers a serene escape while being conveniently close to schools and public transportation, making daily commutes a breeze. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to put your personal touch on a home with great bones and an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking to craft the perfect starter home or add value through thoughtful renovations, this property promises rewarding returns. Owner is a Licensed Real Estate Broker in Georgia.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size1,380 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingAttached Carport,On Street
MLS #PAPH2484212
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Attached Carport,On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $147,500
- Price/SqFt: $106
- Annual Tax Amount: $589
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: please use gps or google maps
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,380 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2484212
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Niahda Real Estate
- Office Phone: (215) 474-6493
- Office Email: ayvonnepope@aol.com
- Listing Agent: Yvonne P Alexander
- Agent Phone: (215) 964-5218
- Agent Email: yalexander77.ya@gmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $122,100 | $589 |
| 2022 | $77,100 | $691 |
| 2021 | $- | $691 |
| 2020 | $94,400 | $1,321 |
| 2019 | $90,900 | $1,272 |
| 2018 | $87,400 | $1,223 |
| 2017 | $87,400 | $1,223 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
0.3 mi
•5801 Media St
4
West Philadelphia Achievement Ces
Public Charter KG-5
0.7 mi
•6701 Callowhill St
3
Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary
Public Charter KG-6
0.9 mi
•5376 W Berks St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $21,444. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
73%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1540 N 61st St
The listing price of 1540 N 61st St property is $147,500.
The property 1540 N 61st St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19151.
Active Listing: 1540 N 61st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1540 N 61st St are: Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Philadelphia Achievement Ces (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lewis C. Cassidy Academics Plus School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Overbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harambee Institute of Science and Techno (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Overbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $589 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1540 N 61st St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1540 N 61st St is 1,380 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1540 N 61st St is 1925.
This home is located at 1540 N 61st St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19151 in the Carroll Park neighborhood. This 1,380 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $147,500.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. 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.