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Property Description
Explore the house hacking potential at 605 E. Locust! This triplex offers three units, creating an opportunity to live in one apartment while renting the other two to help offset your housing expenses. The first-floor unit features one bedroom and one bathroom, while the two additional units each offer two bedrooms and one bathroom. Whether you're looking to combine homeownership with rental income or add a multifamily property to your investment portfolio, this three-unit property offers options to support your goals. Schedule your showing to explore the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 605 E Locust Ave
General
- Price: $299,000
- Taxes: $4,179 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2686972
- Updated: 11/2/2026
Interior
- Interior Features: Other
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19144 (19144)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Other
- Square Feet: 3,136
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,136 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,136 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,493
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $95.34
- School Tax: $2,340
- City/TownTax: $1,839
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $298,600
- Tax Amount: $4,179
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3136
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 139
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne, Daisy Pietri
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Schools
Schools serving 605 E Locust Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 605 E Locust Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,520
—
$298,600
66%
2025
$2,520
-21%
$180,000
-21%
2024
$3,172
13%
$226,600
13%
2023
$2,811
76%
$200,800
100%
2018
$1,593
-1%
-100%
2020
$1,614
1%
$115,300
1%
2019
$1,593
-7%
$113,800
-7%
2018
$1,722
—
$123,000
—
2017
$1,722
—
$123,000
—
2016
$1,722
4%
$123,000
—
2015
$1,648
—
$123,000
—
2014
$1,648
18%
$123,000
760%
2013
$1,398
—
$14,304
—
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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605 E Locust Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (MLS# PAPH2686972) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 605 E Locust Avenue is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on November 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 605 E Locust Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.