$149,000

205 N 61st St Philadelphia, PA 19139

$1,769
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,270 sqft
0.03 acres
$117 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 205 N 61st St

Discover this charming townhouse located at 205 N 61 St St in Philadelphia, PA, offering a perfect blend of original character and modern updates. This beautiful home features 3 cozy bedrooms, a convenient bathroom, and has been thoughtfully upgraded to include a new electrical system, updated plumbing, a new boiler 2020, and a new water heater, ensuring a comfortable living experience. Delight in the intricate original staircase and trim work that exudes timeless elegance. Boasting easy access to public transit and Center City, this home offers both convenience and style. Embrace the opportunity to make this meticulously updated townhouse your new home or start your rental portfolio with a hard to find property that hits the 1% rule! Schedule a showing today.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,270 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2460204

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2460204
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Brannon John
  • Agent Phone: (215) 840-0312
  • Agent Email: brannon@phillyliving.com

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$149,000

205 N 61st St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 27, 2019
Home Sold
$86,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$79,200$-
2022$34,200$478
2021$-$478
2020$79,200$1,108
2019$76,300$1,068
2018$78,100$1,093
2017$78,100$1,093

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

5801 Media St

4

West Philadelphia Achievement Ces

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

6701 Callowhill St

3

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

Public District 1-5

1.3 mi

7051 Ruskin Ln

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 $32,396. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
7%
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?

56%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
12%
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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About 205 N 61st St

This home is located at 205 N 61st St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Haddington neighborhood. This 1,270 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 174 listings sold above listed price, more than 171 sold at listed price and over 344 sold below. In March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 29.2% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $269,412.

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

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