Poonam N. Singhal, Listing Office: VORO Keystone, LLC
Property details
About 609 E Locust Ave
A pair of entitled, shovel ready, lots for sale at 609 & 610 E Locust Avenue offer a prime development opportunity to build two custom homes on a quiet, tree-lined block just off of Chelten Avenue & Chew Avenue in East Germantown, close to La Salle University. These lots are being sold as a package only. 609 is 1493 Square feet with a huge lot size of 19 feet by 80 feet and already has a poured foundation and approved plans for a semi-detached home, while 610 has 1908 square feet with a lot size of 19 feet by 100 feet, and has approved plans for a large, semi-detached 3-story home. These properties come with plans and permits, and just need some sweat equity. New construction homes in the same neighborhood are selling in excess of $400,000.00. Check the comps! Shopping centers, parks, and schools are all within a few blocks, making this a sought-after location, plus there's easy access to public transit, Germantown Ave, and Broad St. See attachments for permits and plans
Highlights
Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Lot size0.03 Acres
MLS #PAPH2437496
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2437496
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Stuart C Cohen
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2020 | Home Sold | $14,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $102 |
| 2019 | $7,300 | $102 |
| 2018 | $7,300 | $102 |
| 2017 | $7,300 | $102 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
0.6 mi
•67 E Bringhurst St
2
Joseph Pennell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•1800 Nedro Ave
4
Prince Hall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•6101 N Gratz 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 $30,588. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is 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?
54%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Boston Market
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Honda
Dodge
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 609 E Locust Ave
This home is located at 609 E Locust Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $99,000.
Over 218 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 580 listings were sold below the listed price and 229 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA decreased by 2.3% between November and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $267,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.