#PAPH2466794, Alexander Frederick, Listing Office: KW Empower
809 E Locust Ave Philadelphia, PA 19138
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
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $144
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,236
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,210 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- 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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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2015 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
Apr 16, 2015 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $21,357. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 809 E Locust Ave
The listing price of 809 E Locust Ave property is $175,000.
The property 809 E Locust Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19138.
Active Listing: 809 E Locust Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 809 E Locust Ave are: Joseph Pennell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Prince Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), General Louis Wagner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Imhotep Institute Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,236 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 12, 2015 for $30,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 809 E Locust Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 809 E Locust Ave is 1,210 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 809 E Locust Ave is 1925.
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.
Over 174 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 344 listings were sold below the listed price and 171 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.