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!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (2/4)
$160,000
809 Locust Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
1,210sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1952
944 Square Feet Lot
$159,700 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Clean unfinished basementBuilt-in wardrobesSeparate storage spaceWooden cabinetryTile backsplashModern led lightingBamboo hardwood floors
- 153 days |
- 131 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 16, 2026 at 05:02pm
Listed by:
Justin Reeves 267-573-9702,
Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2555368
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,210
- Total interior livable area: 1,210 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,210
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 944 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 122075200
- Zoning: CMX2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $151,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,120
- Date on market: 11/10/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Appliances In As-is Condition With No Monetary Value.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$159,700
$152,000 - $168,000
$1,854/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2026 | Price change | $160,000-3%$132/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Price change | $165,000-2.9%$136/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Price change | $170,000-2.9%$140/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000$145/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listing removed | $175,000$145/sqft |
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| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000+2%$145/sqft |
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| 9/5/2022 | Listing removed | $171,500$142/sqft |
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| 8/22/2022 | Price change | $171,500-0.3%$142/sqft |
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| 8/15/2022 | Price change | $172,000-0.3%$142/sqft |
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| 8/8/2022 | Price change | $172,500-0.9%$143/sqft |
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| 7/19/2022 | Price change | $174,000-0.6%$144/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $175,000+22.4%$145/sqft |
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| 11/24/2020 | Sold | $143,000-1.4%$118/sqft |
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| 9/29/2020 | Pending sale | $145,000$120/sqft |
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| 9/6/2020 | Price change | $145,000-2.7%$120/sqft |
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| 8/21/2020 | Price change | $149,000-0.7%$123/sqft |
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| 7/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $150,000+400%$124/sqft |
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| 11/12/2015 | Sold | $30,000$25/sqft |
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| 4/16/2015 | Sold | $30,000+261.4%$25/sqft |
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| 1/9/2015 | Sold | $8,300$7/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,121 +71.6% | $151,500 +71.6% |
| 2024 | $1,236 | $88,300 |
| 2023 | $1,236 +75.2% | $88,300 |
| 2022 | $706 | -- |
| 2021 | $706 -4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $736 | -- |
| 2017 | $736 -5.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $775 | -- |
| 2015 | $775 | -- |
| 2014 | $775 -6.4% | $61,800 +631.5% |
| 2012 | $828 | $8,448 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,448 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,872 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,872 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,872 +9.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,168 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,168 +12.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,368 +30.1% |
| 1999 | -- | $4,896 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$958/mo
Principal & interest
$833
Property taxes
$125
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Germantown East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pennell Joseph SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt Theodore Middle SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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