Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/11/2026
Listed
$118,500
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MLS
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Property Description
Cleanout has been completed!! Discover a prime investment opportunity in the heart of the Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse, built in 1920, offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern potential. With its classic brick and stucco exterior, this property stands as a testament to timeless design, ready for your personal touch or renovation vision. The interior features an unfinished basement, providing ample space for creative expansion or additional rental income potential. Imagine transforming this area into a cozy living space or a lucrative rental unit-ideal for maximizing your return on investment. The compact lot size of 0.03 acres means low maintenance, allowing you to focus on growing your portfolio rather than managing extensive grounds. Located in a vibrant community, this property benefits from its proximity to local amenities and transportation options, making it attractive to future tenants. On-street parking adds convenience for residents and guests alike. Investors will appreciate the potential for rental income in a market that continues to show growth. With a little vision and effort, this townhouse can become a sought-after rental property or a profitable flip. Don't miss out on the chance to capitalize on this promising investment-schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2642 68th St
General
- Price: $118,500
- Taxes: $1,774 (2026)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2648002
- Updated: Today (9/11/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19142 (19142)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: SOUTHWEST SCHUYLKILL
- Driving Directions: A Start City Hall Head east on S Penn Sq (PA-611 N). Go for 0.2 mi. Turn right onto N Broad St (PA-611 N). Go for 0.3 mi. Turn right and take ramp onto I-676 E (Vine St Expy) toward US-30 E. Go for 0.5 mi. Take the left exit toward Chester onto I-95 S (Delaware Expy). Go for 8.4 mi. Take exit 14 toward Bartram Ave/Essington Ave. Go for 0.3 mi. Continue on Bartram Ave. Go for 0.4 mi. Turn right onto Essington Ave. Go for 0.6 mi. Turn left onto S 70th St. Go for 1.0 mi. Turn right onto Dicks Ave. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn left onto S 68th St. Go for 194 ft. B End at 2642 S 68th St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19142-2109
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 960
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 960 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 960 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,264
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $123.44
- Tax w/Assessment: $126,700
- Tax Amount: $1,774
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Schools
Schools serving 2642 68th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Patterson John M School 7000 Buist Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | K-4 | 0.3 mi |
Tilden William T Middle School 6601 Elmwood Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Bartram John - Main 2401 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 2642 68th St
Tax History
Tax History for 2642 68th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$266
—
$126,700
6%
2025
$266
—
$119,000
—
2024
$266
161%
$119,000
36%
2023
$102
-65%
$87,300
100%
2021
$295
189%
-100%
2023
$102
-89%
$42,300
-36%
2020
$925
8%
$66,100
8%
2019
$854
-4%
$61,000
-5%
2018
$894
—
$63,900
—
2017
$894
88%
$63,900
—
2016
$475
-33%
$63,900
22%
2015
$704
—
$52,500
—
2014
$704
-34%
$52,500
378%
2013
$1,072
—
$10,976
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2642 68th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 (MLS# PAPH2648002) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2642 68th Street is currently listed for $118,500 and was received on September 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 2642 68th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.