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148 W Spencer Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19120

$205,000

Home List Price

$2,434*

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2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,140 SqFt
$180/SqFt
Townhouse

Location

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148 W Spencer Ave, Philadelphia$205,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,434*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingInside Access, On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1935
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWall Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2423380
Lot Size0.02 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 148 W Spencer Ave

Discover this well-maintained duplex in a prime location, perfect for both investors and homeowners! Situated conveniently near travel routes, shopping, and dining options, this property offers a seamless blend of comfort and opportunity. Property Highlights: Income Potential: Ideal for house-hacking—live in one unit while renting out the other, or rent both units for steady monthly cash flow. First-Floor Unit: Currently rented, providing immediate income. Second-Floor Unit: Vacant and ready for a new tenant or owner-occupant. Interior Features: Vinyl wood flooring throughout for easy maintenance and modern appeal. Exterior Amenities: A relaxing front porch, perfect for unwinding, and a one-car garage with driveway parking in the rear for added convenience. This versatile property is an excellent opportunity for savvy investors or anyone looking to offset their mortgage. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—schedule your showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,140 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Classic
  • Office Phone: (610) 687-2900
  • Listing Agent: William Holder

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Inside Access, On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $205,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $180/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,474
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$265.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$200

Avg. Days On Market

45

# of Sold Homes

946

148 W Spencer Ave vs Philadelphia

21 DAYS ON ROCKET

-24 Days

$205,000

-$60.3K Less

$180/SqFt

-$21 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $60.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $21/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2423380

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Classic
  • Office Phone: (610) 687-2900
  • Listing Agent: William Holder

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 12/18/2024, 6:20:56 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 15, 2017Home Sold
$109,900
Oct 07, 2004Home Sold
$78,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,474 -
2019$1,370$97,900
2018$1,335$95,400
2017$1,335$95,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • James R. Lowell Elementary School

  • 450 W Nedro Ave

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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4
/10

  • Julia Ward Howe Academics Plus Elementary School

  • 5800 N 13th St

  • 1.06 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • Ellwood Elementary School

  • 6701 N 13th St

  • 1.20 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,830. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 148 W Spencer Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 148 W Spencer Ave property is $205,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 148 W Spencer Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19120.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 148 W Spencer Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,474 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 15, 2017 for $109,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 148 W Spencer Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 148 W Spencer Ave is 1,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 148 W Spencer Ave is 1935.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19120›148 W Spencer Ave

This home is located at 148 W Spencer Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19120 in the Olney neighborhood. This 1,140 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $205,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 219 sold above asking price, over 523 sold below and more than 204 were sold right at the asked price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.8%. In November 2024 median list price was $265,372 and the average listing age was 45 days.

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

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