609 E Locust Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144
East Germantown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,190/month
Highlights
- New Construction
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Patio
- Rooftop Deck
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Waterview Recreation Center
About This Home
10-YEAR TAX ABATEMENT + $5,000 SELLER CONCESSION! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own this stunning new construction home in the heart of historic Germantown, offering more than 3,600 square feet of luxurious living space across four finished levels. Thoughtfully designed with striking modern architecture, premium finishes, and expansive indoor and outdoor living, this one-of-a-kind residence delivers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality.
The impressive exterior features a custom brick façade, professionally landscaped front yard, black Andersen windows, elevated entry, fenced rear yard, and a private roof deck with sweeping city views.
Inside, the open-concept main level showcases soaring 10-foot ceilings, waterproof engineered hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a designer kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a beverage center, an oversized island, and abundant storage.
The finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility as a media room, home gym, guest suite, playroom, or private office.
The entire third floor is dedicated to a luxurious owner’s retreat featuring a spacious bedroom, beverage center, and versatile bonus space ideal for a sitting room, office, nursery, or fitness area. The spa-inspired owner’s bath includes a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with rainfall fixture, double vanity, designer tilework, LED mirrors, and premium finishes throughout.
Three additional spacious bedrooms and beautifully appointed bathrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, and today’s work-from-home lifestyle.
Perfectly positioned in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable historic neighborhoods, this home offers convenient access to Center City, SEPTA Regional Rail, neighborhood parks, shopping, restaurants, and some of the area’s most prestigious educational institutions, including Penn Charter, Germantown Friends School, Greene Street Friends School, and Central High School. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated design, and an unbeatable location, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive luxury home in Germantown.
Listing Agent
(215) 247-3750 sue.walsh@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill Brokerage Phone: 2152473750 License #rs287559 Listed on: 06/26/2026
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, September 6, 202612:00 to 2:00 pm9/6/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:009/6/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $214
Year Built
- Built in 2026 | New Construction
Lot Details
- 1,493 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 19.00 x 80.00
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Instant Hot Water
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- 60+ Gallon Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Germantown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 133
- Assessor Parcel Number 122072200
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $214 | $12,600 | $12,600 | |
| 2026 | $214 | $15,300 | $15,300 | |
| 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
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026 09/02/26 | Price Changed | $575,000 | -4.0% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2026 07/28/26 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -7.8% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $172 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $22,500 | One Team Abstract | |
| Deed | $14,000 | Olde City Abstract Inc | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $2,300 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $248,612 | Construction |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2632800
APN: 122072200
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