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818 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19138

$319,500

Home List Price

$3,794*

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0 Baths
1,681 SqFt
$190/SqFt
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818 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia$319,500

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$3,794*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeDuplex
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #PAPH2390746
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 818 E Locust Ave

Welcome to 818 E Locust Avenue - a beautifully renovated duplex located in the vibrant East Germantown neighborhood. Whether you’re an investor looking for rental income or an owner-occupant interested in living in one unit while renting the other, this property offers exceptional potential and modern style. Situated minutes from LaSalle University and the Olney Transportation Center, this duplex offers convenience and accessibility to major amenities and transportation options. Both units were completely updated with contemporary finishes and features. Unit 1 is 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout with a private, fenced-in backyard. Unit 2 is a spacious bi-level 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom unit with a quartz-topped galley island with seating in the kitchen —ideal for casual dining or entertaining guests. Both units boast sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, porcelain bathroom tile and ample cabinet space. Each unit includes an in-unit front-loading washer and dryer and a brand new HVAC system. Enjoy the proximity to local conveniences such as the Fresh Grocer and excellent public transport links. This duplex is a standout property that offers both style and functionality. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this prime piece of real estate in a thriving Philadelphia neighborhood. Schedule your showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,681 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Select Commercial Advisors
  • Office Phone: (215) 315-3326
  • Listing Agent: Samantha Lee Miller

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School, Public District Grades 9-12

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Google Maps

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $319,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $190/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $829
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

818 E Locust Ave vs Philadelphia

69 DAYS ON ROCKET

+25 Days

$319,500

+$57.6K More

$190/SqFt

-$9 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $57.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $9/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: #PAPH2390746

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Select Commercial Advisors
  • Office Phone: (215) 315-3326
  • Listing Agent: Samantha Lee Miller

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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Last updated on: 11/5/2024, 10:20:51 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 28, 2007Home Sold
$76,500
Nov 02, 2006Home Sold
$47,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$829 -
2019$865$61,800
2018$1,128$80,600
2017$1,128$80,600

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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High School

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  • Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School

  • 6100 Stenton Ave

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,588. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia19138818 E Locust Ave

This home is located at 818 E Locust Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19138 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,681 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $319,500.

While more than 252 listings in Philadelphia, PA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 237 listings sold at asking price, and more than 567 were sold below. In October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 9.8% more homes for sale than in September 2024. Listings spent 44 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $261,807 during the same period.

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

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