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Property Description
Highly Motivated Seller!!! Welcome to 6438 Buist Avenue, a beautiful and spacious interior rowhome in the Elmwood Park section of Philadelphia. This home features an open concept and provides additional living space with fully finished basement and full bathroom. The bedrooms are oversized and have ample closet space. Don't miss out on this Southwest Philly gem that offers comfort and convenience. Property is being sold in "as-is" condition; buyer is welcome to conduct inspections. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6438 Buist Ave
General
- Price: $175,000
- Taxes: $1,865 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2491846
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 201 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: On Street, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Basement Garage
Location
- Area: 19142 (19142)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: ELMWOOD PARK
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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, Instant Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru, Contemporary
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,056
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,056 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,056 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,120
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $165.72
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,044
- City/TownTax: $820
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $133,300
- Tax Amount: $1,865
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1056
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 80
Listed by KW Empower, Ronald Anthony Williams
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Schools
Schools serving 6438 Buist Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morton Thomas G School 2501 South 63rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Bartram John - Main 2401 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 6438 Buist Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/17/2025
Price Reduced
$175,000
-12.5%
MLS
7/01/2025
Listed
$200,000
3536.36%
MLS
1/24/2012
Sold
$5,500
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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 6438 Buist Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,866
—
$133,300
—
2024
$1,866
182%
$133,300
100%
2021
$662
-10%
-100%
2023
$738
11%
$52,700
11%
2020
$662
8%
$47,300
8%
2019
$612
-37%
$43,700
-37%
2018
$971
—
$69,400
—
2017
$971
—
$69,400
—
2016
$971
22%
$69,400
17%
2015
$795
—
$59,300
—
2014
$795
-38%
$59,300
349%
2013
$1,291
—
$13,216
—
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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6438 Buist Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142 (MLS# PAPH2491846) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 6438 Buist Avenue is currently listed for $175,000 and was received on July 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 6438 Buist Avenue? 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.

