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Property Description
Have you been expanding your business and you are looking for a permanent spot for your business? This affordable Mixed-use investment opportunity located along a major commercial corridor in the Olney/Oak Lane section of North Philadelphia. This 3-unit property consists of a vacant first-floor commercial space, a fully occupied second-floor residential apartment, and a separately located 4-car garage, offering multiple income streams. The first-floor commercial unit features direct access to the basement and a separate side entrance, providing flexibility for a variety of business uses. The second-floor residential unit has its own private side entrance and is currently occupied by a new tenant. The detached 4-car garage, located directly behind the building, provides additional rental income potential. Situated at 421 W Olney Ave, the property is surrounded by residential housing and is just one block from 5th Street. The location offers easy access to Roosevelt Boulevard, Broad Street, and Cheltenham Avenue, making it convenient for tenants and customers alike. This property presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor to add value by leasing the commercial space while collecting existing rental income from the residential unit and garage. Property is being sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 421 W Olney Ave
General
- Price: $275,000
- Taxes: $2,921 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Warehouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2575760
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Hair Salon and Spa, Medical, Other/General Retail, Pr
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Private
- Parking Type: Private Garage
Location
- Area: 19120 (19120)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: OLNEY
- Cross Streets: N Lawrence Street
- Driving Directions: From Cheltenham Ave, turn onto 5th Street. Drive down 1.3 miles and make a left onto W Olney Ave. The property is at the corner of W Olney Ave and N Lawrence Street
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Masonry
- Building Size: 1460
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Multiple
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,900
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 116.00
- Zoning: CMX2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $188.36
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,635
- City/TownTax: $1,285
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $208,700
- Tax Amount: $2,921
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Tenants' personal property
- Inclusions: Items in the basement (no monetary value)
- Lot Number: 179
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell, Benjamin Wong
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Schools
Schools serving 421 W Olney Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lowell James R School 450 West Nedro Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 | K-4 | 0.3 mi |
Washington Grover Jr School 201 East Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 | 5-8 | 0.6 mi |
Fels Samuel High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 421 W Olney Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/16/2026
Listed
$275,000
139.13%
MLS
12/09/2020
Sold
$115,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 421 W Olney Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,921
—
$208,700
—
2024
$2,921
117%
$208,700
100%
2021
$1,344
-49%
-100%
2023
$2,657
98%
$189,800
98%
2020
$1,344
8%
$96,000
8%
2019
$1,249
-18%
$89,200
-18%
2018
$1,529
—
$109,200
—
2017
$1,529
—
$109,200
—
2016
$1,529
5%
$109,200
—
2015
$1,463
—
$109,200
—
2014
$1,463
9%
$109,200
694%
2013
$1,344
—
$13,760
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 421 W Olney Ave
421 W Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 (MLS# PAPH2575760) is a Warehouse property. 421 W Olney Avenue is currently listed for $275,000 and was received on January 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 421 W Olney Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Warehouse 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.

