$2,826

closing credit¹

2839 E Ontario St Philadelphia, PA 19134

$238,000
3 beds
1 full
1,064 sqft
0.02 acres
$224 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2839 E Ontario St

Located in the booming Port Richmond neighborhood is your dream home at a great price. This stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully renovated to blend old-world charm with modern luxury. 2839 E Ontario greets you with a custom slate tiled front porch perfect to enjoy your morning coffee and show off those flower boxes. As you enter the main floor the open concept living space is flooded with natural light from the large bay window. With original hardwood floors, detailed moldings, and high ceilings, the home exudes classic beauty. The brand-new kitchen offers charming vintage penny tile highlighted by butcher block countertops, exposed brick and subway tiling plus an original farm sink to round out this designer kitchen. Outside, enjoy a spacious and private backyard with room for gardening, dining, or simply unwinding after a long day. Making your way back in and upstairs to the second floor you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms. The full bathroom includes a sunken soaking tub, designer tile shower and floors. The basement has ample room for additional storage needs and laundry. Right around the corner, you'll find the popular Richmond Street that hosts sought-after cafes and restaurants. Grab your morning cup of joe at Reanimator Coffee. Have dinner and drinks at Gaul and Co Malthouse or a marg at Nemi Restaurant. If you prefer an evening at home then stop by Richmond Pizza to take home a pie of your favorite za! This house has been a healthy investment and income producing property for the past two years. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or a first time home buyer looking to lay down some roots. This turn key house is a no brainer and a great deal. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,064 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2444362

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2444362
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
  • Office Phone: (215) 866-0050
  • Listing Agent: Erin Larkin

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kitchen with pendant lighting, butcher block countertops, sink, stainless steel appliances, and crown molding

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2839 E Ontario St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2017
Home Sold
$104,000
Dec 15, 2004
Home Sold
$55,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$170,000$2,379
2022$192,400$1,854
2021$-$1,854
2020$132,500$1,854
2019$123,000$1,721
2018$107,700$1,507
2017$107,700$1,507

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Richmond Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2944 Belgrade St

4

John H. Webster Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

3400 Frankford Ave

4

Deep Roots Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

1.0 mi

3556 Frankford 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 $44,318. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

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 2839 E Ontario St

This home is located at 2839 E Ontario St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19134 in the Bridesburg / Kensington / Richmond neighborhood. This 1,064 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $238,000.

While more than 152 listings in Philadelphia, PA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 186 listings sold at asking price, and more than 457 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.5%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $266,945.

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

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