$239,900

278 W Wellens Ave Philadelphia, PA 19120

$2,849
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,116 sqft
0.02 acres
$215 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 278 W Wellens Ave

Beautiful fully renovated corner property in Olney area, has a nice front enclosed porch for summer relaxing and new vinyl flooring in living room and kitchen, new cabinet with gold handle , crown molding and quartz counter top with a island for family gathering and stainless steel appliances and dishwasher the back room is good for a pantry or other storage idea's, recess lighting thru out home. Upstairs has new rugs in each room has a new renovated bathroom with recess lighting rear room has nice closet space and the middle room has a large closet space and the front room has his and her separate closet space new window thru out bedroom's and hard wire fire alarms and freshly painted home new stair railing going up and basement, basement has lot of space freshly painted floors and walls private entrance thru the back can be used as a extra room, new central ac and hot boiler and electrical service, will not last make your appointment...

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,116 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2472392

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: AirLite
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $239,900
  • Price/SqFt: $214
  • Annual Tax Amount: $256
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: map quest
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,116 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2472392
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Affiliates
  • Office Phone: (215) 335-6900
  • Listing Agent: Luis A Maldonado
  • Agent Phone: (267) 632-3511
  • Agent Email: luis.maldonado77@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 06, 2024
Home Sold
$77,500
Aug 04, 2022
Home Sold
$60,630

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$98,300$256
2022$53,300$386
2021$-$386
2020$72,600$1,016
2019$67,500$944
2018$72,700$1,017
2017$72,700$1,017

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

James R. Lowell Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

450 W Nedro Ave

4

Feltonville Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

0.8 mi

238 E Wyoming Ave

4

Cayuga Elementary Promise Academy

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

4344 N 5th St # 4358

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 $28,333. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
0%
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?

35%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
4%
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
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • 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 278 W Wellens Ave

The listing price of 278 W Wellens Ave property is $239,900.

The property 278 W Wellens Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19120.

Active Listing: 278 W Wellens Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 278 W Wellens Ave are: James R. Lowell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Feltonville Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cayuga Elementary Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Andrew J. Morrison School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thurgood Marshall School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Olney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Esperanza Cyber Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Girls High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Learning Academy - North (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $256 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 6, 2024 for $77,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 278 W Wellens Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 278 W Wellens Ave is 1,116 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 278 W Wellens Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 278 W Wellens Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19120 in the Olney / Oak Lane neighborhood. This 1,116 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 89 days, the median list price was $298,569.

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

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