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$185,000

2531 S Massey St Philadelphia, PA 19142

4 beds
2 full
1,018 sqft
0.03 acres
$182 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2531 S Massey St

Welcome to the unique property in Southwest Philadelphia. Currently tenant occupied on a month-to-month lease it would be a great investment. The property boosts 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The exterior has a small front yard and porch to entertain or relax before entering the home. Once inside the living room and dining room feature an open layout with an eat in kitchen. On the second floor you will find 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The final bedroom and full bath with jacuzzi tub are located in the basement with laundry. This is a can't miss opportunity with Amazon currently building in the neighborhood!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,018 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDriveway,On Street
MLS #PAPH2456672

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway,On Street
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $185,000
  • Price/SqFt: $181
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,765
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Grays Ferry Ave, turn onto Lindbergh Blvd. Turn right onto S 65th St, left onto Buist Ave, then finally turn right onto Massey St and the property will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,018 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2456672
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher K Somers
  • Agent Phone: (267) 987-4443
  • Agent Email: thesomersteam@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 17, 2019
Home Sold
$70,094
Jun 28, 2017
Home Sold
$57,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$126,100$1,765
2022$126,100$1,243
2021$-$1,243
2020$88,800$1,243
2019$81,900$1,146
2018$69,400$971
2017$69,400$971

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

John M. Patterson Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.2 mi

7000 Buist Ave

5

Thomas G. Morton School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

2501 S 63rd St

3

Philadelphia Montessori Charter School

Public Charter PK-6

0.6 mi

2227 Island Rd

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 $32,037. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. 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?

53%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
36%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

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 2531 S Massey St

The listing price of 2531 S Massey St property is $185,000.

The property 2531 S Massey St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19142.

Active Listing: 2531 S Massey St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2531 S Massey St are: John M. Patterson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas G. Morton School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Montessori Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William T. Tilden Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Penrose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John Bartram High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,765 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 17, 2019 for $70,094 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2531 S Massey St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2531 S Massey St is 1,018 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2531 S Massey St is 1920.

This home is located at 2531 S Massey St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19142 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,018 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.

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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