Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Listed
$140,000
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MLS
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Property Description
AS IS SALE. Fully occupied duplex. Apt 1 - $665 / month. Apt 2 - $435 / month. Value add, investor special. For economies of scale & optimal density this property can be purchased with 2922 Frankford Ave, 2924-26 Frankford Ave, 2928 Frankford Ave, 3403 Frankford Ave, 3405 Frankford Ave, 3551 Kensington Ave, 1911 E Cambria St & 1909 E Ontario St as a package deal for $1,890,000 total.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3553 Kensington Ave
General
- Price: $140,000
- Taxes: $1,744 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2624474
- Updated: 5/20/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19134 (19134)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Square Feet: 1,360
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,360 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,360 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,307
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: CMX3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $102.94
- School Tax: $976
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $124,600
- Tax Amount: $1,744
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1360
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 253
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Schools
Schools serving 3553 Kensington Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Webster School 3400 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19134 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Kensington HS 2501 Coral Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Kensington Culinary Arts 2463 Emerald Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School 1901 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | 9-12 | 2.2 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 3553 Kensington Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 3553 Kensington Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,744
—
$124,600
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2024
$1,744
65%
$124,600
100%
2021
$1,055
-50%
-100%
2023
$2,094
114%
$149,600
114%
2020
$980
—
$70,000
—
2019
$980
46%
$70,000
46%
2018
$672
—
$48,000
—
2017
$672
—
$48,000
—
2016
$672
-18%
$48,000
-22%
2015
$820
—
$61,200
—
2014
$820
39%
$61,200
917%
2013
$588
—
$6,016
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- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,289Sq. Ft.
Listed by Garnett Briscoe (856) 495-6019
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,280Sq. Ft.
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3553 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19134 (MLS# PAPH2624474) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 3553 Kensington Avenue is currently listed for $140,000 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 3553 Kensington Avenue? 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.