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$259,000

1947 Ashley St Philadelphia, PA 19138

3 beds
1 full
1,768 sqft
0.03 acres
$146 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1947 Ashley St

Move into your new HOME in the desirable West Oak Lane section of NW Philadelphia. TASTEFULLY RENOVATED from top to bottom with an open floor plan, three bedrooms, one bathroom, leaving nothing left to do but unpack and have this place to call your HOME. As you enter the front door, you will be greeted by an open floor plan featuring new, higher-end waterproof laminate wood flooring in the living room, dining area, 2nd-floor hallway, and bedrooms. The kitchen has been remodeled with a granite countertop, a nicely designed tiled backsplash, self-closing shaker-style cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. As you proceed to the second level, it features three spacious bedrooms and a remodeled hallway bathroom. The fully finished tiled walkout basement, where you can find a newer heating system and water heater, the laundry area, access to a car garage, and ample storage space. The property is conveniently located near the Cheltenham Mall for shopping and dining, the Lincoln Drive trail, Simon's Recreational Center for exercise and recreation. It offers easy access to public transportation and local schools. This property won't last long in the market. Schedule your showing today and submit your offer!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,768 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage,On Street
MLS #PAPH2515820
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage,On Street
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $259,000
  • Price/SqFt: $146
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,286
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Center City Philadelphia, PA Get on I-676 W/US-30 W from Market St, John F Kennedy Blvd and N 16th St 7 min (1.2 mi) Take I-76 W and US-1 N to St Luke St. Take the exit toward PA-611/Broad Street from US-1 N 11 min (7.4 mi) Take N Broad St to Ashley Rd 14 min (3.7 mi) 1947 Ashley Rd Philadelphia, PA 19138
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,768 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2515820
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realty Mark Associates
  • Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
  • Office Email: bill@billmulhern.com
  • Listing Agent: Edgardo Arquitola
  • Agent Phone: (267) 939-4705
  • Agent Email: edarquitolarealtor@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2021
Home Sold
$120,000
Sep 16, 2019
Home Sold
$106,507
May 02, 2019
Home Sold
$95,000
Jan 22, 2010
Home Sold
$145,000
May 18, 2009
Home Sold
$61,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$171,900$1,286
2022$126,900$1,177
2021$-$1,886
2020$129,100$1,807
2019$134,800$1,886
2018$116,000$1,623
2017$116,000$1,623

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

William Rowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

6841 N 19th St

2

Ellwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

6701 N 13th St

7

Myers Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

7609 Montgomery 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 $40,236. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • 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 1947 Ashley St

The listing price of 1947 Ashley St property is $259,000.

The property 1947 Ashley St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19138.

Active Listing: 1947 Ashley St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1947 Ashley St are: William Rowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ellwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Myers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Samuel W. Pennypacker School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Oak Lane Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), General Louis Wagner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Building 21 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Parkway Northwest (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,286 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 12, 2021 for $120,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1947 Ashley St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1947 Ashley St is 1,768 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1947 Ashley St is 1940.

This home is located at 1947 Ashley St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19138 in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. This 1,768 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,000.

The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

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