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  • Townhouse
  • 1,260 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 days ago
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Excellent investment opportunity awaits at 869 East Russell Street, a versatile multi-family duplex located in a highly accessible Philadelphia neighborhood. Perfect for an investor looking to add value or an owner-occupant wanting to live in one unit while collecting rent from the other, this property offers incredible potential. The spacious layout features a vacant downstairs unit with one bedroom, ready for immediate renovations and custom finishes. The upstairs unit is currently occupied on a month-to-month basis, featuring two bedrooms and generating steady income at $750 per month. While the property requires some sweat equity and updating throughout, its strong bones and strategic layout present an ideal canvas for maximizing rental yields. It is the prime location, situated just steps away from public transit options, including the train, making commuting into the heart of the city a breeze for tenants. Don't miss out on the chance to secure a high-potential asset in an area with a strong rental market-bring your vision and tools to unlock this property's full value!

Full Property Details for 869 E Russell St

General

  • Price: $75,000
  • Taxes: $1,874 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2631364
  • Updated: 6/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Lease Info: Month to Month

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19134 (19134)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: KENSINGTON
  • Cross Streets: G
  • Driving Directions: Allegheny to G Street to Russell

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Square Feet: 1,260
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,260 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,260 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Below Average

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 897
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 60.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $59.52
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $1,049
  • City/TownTax: $824
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $133,900
  • Tax Amount: $1,874
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1260

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenants belongings
  • Lot Number: 2N12

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Jaimee L Smith

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— 869 E Russell St —

  • Jaimee L Smith

    Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Listing Office Email: kenenochs@compass.com

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Schools serving 869 E Russell St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Gloria Casarez Elementary School
800 East Ontario Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134
K-40.1 mi
Kensington HS
2501 Coral Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125
9-121.3 mi
Kensington Culinary Arts
2463 Emerald Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125
9-121.3 mi
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School
1901 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
9-121.9 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 869 E Russell St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/08/2026
Listed
$75,000
127.27%
MLS
7/19/2004
Sold
$33,000
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Tax History for 869 E Russell St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,874
—
$133,900
—
2024
$1,874
174%
$133,900
100%
2021
$683
-69%
-100%
2023
$2,196
222%
$156,900
222%
2020
$683
8%
$48,800
8%
2019
$634
-26%
$45,300
-26%
2018
$858
—
$61,300
—
2017
$858
—
$61,300
—
2016
$858
20%
$61,300
15%
2015
$716
—
$53,400
—
2014
$716
—
$53,400
629%
2013
$716
—
$7,328
—
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869 E Russell Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134 (MLS# PAPH2631364) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 869 E Russell Street is currently listed for $75,000 and was received on June 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 869 E Russell Street? 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.

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