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$230,000

8133 Buist Ave Philadelphia, PA 19153

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,360 sqft
0.05 acres
$169 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 8133 Buist Ave

This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath straight-through home in Penrose Park is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for homeownership with convenience and potential. Step into a spacious living room, dining area, and an updated kitchen with ample cabinets and prep space — perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The mechanical room has easy access to the washer/dryer area and the first-floor half bath. The kitchen gives direct access to the ample fenced-in backyard. The backyard has access to a short grassy alley to the side street. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and great closet space throughout. Enjoy in-house access garage, paved driveway, and plenty of on-street parking. Plus, plenty of ample outdoor space. ✔️ FHA, VA & Conventional financing welcome ✔️ Strong rental potential for buy-and-hold investors ✔️ Close to the airport, I-95, public transit, schools & shopping ✔️ Just minutes from Eastwick, Tinicum, and University City This home is clean, functional, and priced right — a smart pick for anyone ready to buy now and build equity. 📅 Schedule your private showing today before it’s gone!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,360 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingAsphalt Driveway,Free, Driveway,On Street
MLS #PAPH2491834

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Asphalt Driveway,Free, Driveway,On Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Federal
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price/SqFt: $169
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,420
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,360 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2491834
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square
  • Office Phone: (610) 353-6200
  • Listing Agent: Stacey Duke-Middleton
  • Agent Phone: (484) 393-5842
  • Agent Email: stacey.middleton@foxroach.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$157,300$1,420
2022$157,300$1,773
2021$-$1,773
2020$126,700$1,773
2019$116,900$1,636
2018$97,200$1,360
2017$97,200$1,360

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Colwyn Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

211 Pine St

3

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

224 S 6th St

3

Philadelphia Montessori Charter School

Public Charter PK-6

1.1 mi

2227 Island Rd

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 $58,240. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
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
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda

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 8133 Buist Ave

The listing price of 8133 Buist Ave property is $230,000.

The property 8133 Buist Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19153.

Active Listing: 8133 Buist Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8133 Buist Ave are: Colwyn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Walnut Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Philadelphia Montessori Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Penrose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sharon Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Academy Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), John Bartram High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Interboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,420 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8133 Buist Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8133 Buist Ave is 1,360 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8133 Buist Ave is 1965.

This home is located at 8133 Buist Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19153 in the Clearview neighborhood. This 1,360 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

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