
517 E Cheltenham Ave Philadelphia, PA 19120
Lawncrest NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,776/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Ceiling Fan
About This Home
Steps from Benjamin Franklin Elementary School!
Discover the perfect blend of location and fully renovated home offers exactly that, positioned directly across from Benjamin Franklin Elementary School-Dream come true for families.
Beyon its incredible location, this home has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. Step inside to new floors and flesh paint that flow throughout, a brand-new kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, and luxurious new bathroom with granite vanity and tub/shower with glass door. The private, quiet backyard features a deck for relaxing. The expansive finished walk-out basement provides bonus living space with new tile and paint. With new roof completing this top-to-bottom upgrade, this is move-in ready home won't last long!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,490
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,376 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 86.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,298 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walk-Up Access
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lawncrest Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 22
- Assessor Parcel Number 352005300
Map
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 | $1,902 | $177,900 | $35,580 | $142,320 |
2024 | $1,902 | $177,900 | $35,580 | $142,320 |
2023 | $1,902 | $135,900 | $27,180 | $108,720 |
2022 | $685 | $90,900 | $27,180 | $63,720 |
2021 | $1,314 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,314 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $1,261 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,257 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,257 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $837 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $801 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $89,800 | $17,750 | $72,050 |
2012 | -- | $12,384 | $1,952 | $10,432 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/04/2025 09/04/25 | For Sale | $290,000 | +97.3% | $223 / Sq Ft |
06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $147,000 | -8.1% | $113 / Sq Ft |
05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $160,000 | 0.0% | $123 / Sq Ft |
05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Price Changed | $160,000 | +3.2% | $123 / Sq Ft |
04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Off Market | $155,000 | -- | -- |
03/21/2025 03/21/25 | For Sale | $155,000 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $147,500 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $49,900 | -- |
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