#PAPH2457470, Marta I Roman, Listing office: RE/MAX Access
Property details
About 2838 Kensington Ave
Commercial Store Front 4 total Units with 3 Residential Units & 1 Commercial Storefront, fully functional restaurant with all the equipment to operate, Turn Key with some TLC. Centrally located and steps away from the Somerset "L" Train Station. This Building has amazing potential for the right investor.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingOther
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingOther
Size2,192 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1935
MLS #PAPH2303136
Summary
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $215,000
- Price/SqFt: $98
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,098
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Kensington Ave & Hart Ln
- Year Built: 1935
- Living Area: 2,192 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2303136
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Realty Mark Associates
- Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
- Listing Agent: Tahzib Bacchus
- Agent Phone: (267) 689-7355
- Agent Email: bacchussellsrealestate@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 09, 2016 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,500 | $1,098 |
| 2022 | $78,500 | $956 |
| 2021 | $- | $956 |
| 2020 | $68,300 | $956 |
| 2019 | $67,700 | $947 |
| 2018 | $64,000 | $895 |
| 2017 | $103,200 | $1,444 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Frances E. Willard School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•2900 Emerald St
2
Lewis Elkin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•3199 D St
1
Isaac A. Sheppard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•120 W Cambria St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $17,065. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
71%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
White Castle
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2838 Kensington Ave
The listing price of 2838 Kensington Ave property is $215,000.
The property 2838 Kensington Ave is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19134.
Active Listing: 2838 Kensington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2838 Kensington Ave are: Frances E. Willard School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lewis Elkin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Isaac A. Sheppard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Conwell Russell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henry A. Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Memphis Street Academy Charter at J.P. Jones (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mastbaum Jules E Avts (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sankofa Freedom Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kensington High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,098 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 9, 2016 for $80,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2838 Kensington Ave has 0 bathroom.
The property 2838 Kensington Ave is 2,192 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2838 Kensington Ave is 1935.
This home is located at 2838 Kensington Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19134 in the West Kensington neighborhood. This 2,192 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2023 and is currently priced at $215,000.
Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.