$2,196

closing credit¹

1940 E Oakdale St Philadelphia, PA 19125

$184,900
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
850 sqft
0.01 acres
$218 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1940 E Oakdale St

1940 E Oakdale St. located in East Kensington offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, central air, a new heater, 1st-floor laundry, a private fenced-in yard, hardwood floors throughout, 1st-floor and hallway recessed lighting, and is completely renovated in move-in condition. Enter into a spacious living room and dining room combination with exposed brick along the interior east wall through the entire home and 2nd floor and ceiling fan. To the rear of the house is the galley kitchen with plenty of natural light, white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances, and granite counters. To the rear of the kitchen is a laundry room with a washer and dryer included and a 1/2 bath. The 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms with ceiling fans, closet space, and a hall linen closet. The hall bath is fitted with classic white subway tiles and black accent tiles, a soaking tub, and a storage vanity. Access to the yard is in the living room and the unfinished basement access is under the 1st floor stairs. This location is walkable, and bikeable, and is priced at or under the neighborhood's median price point for like-homes. Similar homes rent for 1,550-1,750/mo. Exceptional for the first-time buyer or can be purchased as an investment property or Airbnb.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size850 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2271788

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Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2271788
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher K Somers

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$184,900

1940 E Oakdale St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2015
Home Sold
$68,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$111,000$1,553
2022$111,000$789
2021$-$789
2020$56,400$789
2019$52,400$733
2018$20,000$279
2017$20,000$279

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Horatio B. Hackett School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2161 E York St

1

Isaac A. Sheppard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

120 W Cambria St

3

Frances E. Willard School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

2900 Emerald St

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 $25,321. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

66%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
11%
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
31%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 1940 E Oakdale St

This home is located at 1940 E Oakdale St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19125 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 850 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 5, 2023 and is currently priced at $184,900.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 152 sold above asking price, over 457 sold below and more than 186 were sold right at the asked price. In January 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 3.5% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,945.

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

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