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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,068 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 6 hours ago
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Opportunity knocks at 255 E Penn St! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers over 1,300 square feet of living space with the added bonus of private rear parking-a rare find in Philadelphia. Perfect for both homeowners looking to build equity and investors seeking their next project, this property features solid structure and great layout-just bring your vision and finishing touches to unlock its full potential. With strong upside potential and comparable renovated homes in the area, this is an ideal candidate for a fix-and-hold, flip, or long-term residence. Conveniently located near major roadways, public transportation, and local amenities. Priced for a quick sale-seller is motivated and reviewing best offers ASAP. Don't miss your chance to secure a property with great bones and even greater potential!

Full Property Details for 255 E Penn St

General

  • Price: $165,000
  • Taxes: $2,228 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2616168
  • Updated: Today (5/4/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Fully Carpeted, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19144 (19144)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: GERMANTOWN (EAST)
  • Cross Streets: Belfield Ave
  • Driving Directions: GPS

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,068
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,068 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,068 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Good

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,346
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Dimensions: 16 x 87
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Fencing (Description): Other

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $154.49
  • School Tax: $1,247
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $159,200
  • Tax Amount: $2,228
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1068

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 18

Listed by Homestarr Realty, Antonio Green

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  • Antonio Green

    Homestarr Realty

Listing Office Email: homestarr@homestarrinc.com

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Schools serving 255 E Penn St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
430 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144
6-81 mi
King Martin Luther High School
6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138
9-121.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 255 E Penn St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/04/2026
Listed
$165,000
94.12%
MLS
10/21/2016
Sold
$85,000
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Tax History for 255 E Penn St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,538
-31%
$159,200
—
2025
$2,228
—
$159,200
—
2024
$2,228
126%
$159,200
100%
2021
$988
-36%
-100%
2023
$1,538
56%
$109,900
56%
2020
$988
-4%
$70,600
-4%
2019
$1,032
-11%
$73,700
-11%
2018
$1,155
—
$82,500
—
2017
$1,155
—
$82,500
—
2016
$1,155
22%
$82,500
17%
2015
$945
—
$70,500
—
2014
$945
10%
$70,500
701%
2013
$860
—
$8,800
—
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255 E Penn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (MLS# PAPH2616168) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 255 E Penn Street is currently listed for $165,000 and was received on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 255 E Penn Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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