$175,000

809 E Locust Ave Philadelphia, PA 19138

$2,078
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,210 sqft
0.02 acres
$145 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 809 E Locust Ave

This updated brick home is well maintained and a good opportunity for first-time home buyers to turn it into their dream home. You will enjoy the bright, spacious rooms throughout. All walls are painted a trendy soft gray, and there are complimentary bamboo hardwood floors. The main rooms are equipped with modern LED lighting, ceiling fans, and built-in wardrobes in each bedroom. The bathroom is newly renovated with white marble shower tiles. The lovely kitchen features nice wooden cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and all appliances! There is also a mudroom entrance, separate storage space, and clean unfinished basement. Situated in a great area, very near to LaSalle University, and in close proximity to shops, restaurants, bars, hospitals, cultural spots, and activity/entertainment spots. Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to turn this house into your dream home or next investment!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,210 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2462358

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2462358
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Office Email: pa.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Justin V Reeves
  • Agent Phone: (267) 573-9702
  • Agent Email: justingetsresults@gmail.com

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809 E Locust Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 12, 2015
Home Sold
$30,000
Apr 16, 2015
Home Sold
$30,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$88,300$1,236
2022$88,300$705
2021$-$705
2020$50,400$705
2019$52,600$736
2018$55,400$775
2017$55,400$775

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Joseph Pennell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1800 Nedro Ave

4

Prince Hall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

6101 N Gratz St

4

Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

67 E Bringhurst St

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 $21,357. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

71%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • 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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About 809 E Locust Ave

This home is located at 809 E Locust Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19138 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,210 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.

In March 2025 more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 171 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 344 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $269,412 and the average listing age was 50 days.

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

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