1527 Longshore Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149
Castor Gardens NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,958/month
Total Views
7,012
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,000
Sq Ft
$148
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Radiator
- No HOA
About This Home
Welcome to 1527 Longshore Avenue – a charming stone-front twin nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Oxford Circle neighborhood! This beautifully maintained home blends classic character with modern updates and offers a layout perfect for today’s lifestyle.
Step inside to a bright and spacious main level featuring luxury vinyl plank floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room, and a formal dining room adorned with elegant shadowbox trim – ideal for entertaining. The large kitchen provides plenty of space for cooking and gathering, ready for your personal touches.
Upstairs, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, a spacious primary suite with private full bath, two additional bedrooms, and a well-appointed hall bathroom.
The semi-finished basement adds even more living space with a half bathroom, dedicated laundry area, additional storage, and direct access to the rear driveway for convenient off-street parking. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile bonus room – perfect as a 4th bedroom, office, gym, or family room.
Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers excellent access to public transportation, shopping centers, parks, schools, and major highways like I-95 and Route 1, making commuting and daily errands a breeze.
Don't miss your chance to own a spacious and flexible home in one of Northeast Philadelphia’s most convenient locations!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,116
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- 2,566 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Oxford Circle Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5052
- Assessor Parcel Number 542046200
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,762 | $294,100 | $58,820 | $235,280 |
| 2024 | $2,762 | $294,100 | $58,820 | $235,280 |
| 2023 | $2,762 | $197,300 | $39,460 | $157,840 |
| 2022 | $2,132 | $152,300 | $39,460 | $112,840 |
| 2021 | $2,762 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,762 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,947 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,367 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,947 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,864 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $169,100 | $39,261 | $129,839 |
| 2012 | -- | $22,368 | $3,276 | $19,092 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | For Sale | $295,000 | -- | $148 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $159,000 | Olde City Abstract Inc | |
| Deed | $30,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $140,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2492124
APN: 542046200
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