609 E Locust Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144
East Germantown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $283/month
About This Lot
Attention savvy investor/developers: This shovel ready lot for sale at 609 E Locust Avenue offers a prime development opportunity to build a custom home on a quiet, tree-lined block just off of Chelten Avenue & Chew Avenue in East Germantown, close to La Salle University. The seller is offering financing with very desirable terms with only a $5,000.00 down payment. This lot can be sold as a package with 610 E. Locust Avenue. The lot at 609 has 1493 square feet with a lot size of 19 feet by 80 feet, and has approved plans for a large, semi-detached 3-story home. This lot also has a pored foundation. These properties come with plans and permits, and just need some sweat equity. New construction homes in the same neighborhood are selling in excess of $400,000.00. Check the comps! Shopping centers, parks, and schools are all within a few blocks, making this a sought-after location, plus there's easy access to public transit, Germantown Ave, and Broad St. See attachments for permits and plans.
Listing Agent
(215) 275-0800 scohen@mccannteam.com KW Empower License #RS154730A Listed on: 09/10/2025

Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $214
Lot Details
- 1,493 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 19.00 x 80.00
- Additional Parcels
- Property is zoned RSA5
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 122072200
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 | $186 | $15,300 | $15,300 | -- |
2024 | $186 | $15,300 | $15,300 | -- |
2023 | $186 | $13,300 | $13,300 | $0 |
2022 | $102 | $13,300 | $13,300 | $0 |
2021 | $102 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $102 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $102 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $102 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $102 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $122 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $117 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $8,700 | $8,700 | $0 |
2012 | -- | $1,440 | $1,440 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $50,000 | +0.2% | -- |
12/20/2024 12/20/24 | For Sale | $49,900 | 0.0% | -- |
11/20/2024 11/20/24 | Off Market | $49,900 | -- | -- |
09/24/2024 09/24/24 | For Sale | $49,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $14,000 | Olde City Abstract Inc | |
Sheriffs Deed | $2,300 | None Available | |
Sheriffs Deed | $600 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2536194

APN: 122072200
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