$14,999

Estimated payment $93/month

Total Views 9,952
0.01 Acre
$1,499,900 Price per Acre
565 Sq Ft Lot

About This Lot

Welcome to 961 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138: A Buildable Vacant Lot in East Germantown

Developers and investors, turn your attention to this 16 Ft x 35 Ft vacant lot, situated in the vibrant East Germantown neighborhood. This fantastic opportunity is nestled on a well-loved residential block and awaits your visionary touch.

Zoned RM-1 (Residential Multifamily), the lot offers you the chance to construct a multifamily dwelling that complements the area's unique blend of historical charm and contemporary convenience.

A highlight of this property is its strategic location. The convenience of public transit is merely a short walk away with several Septa bus stops in the vicinity. You'll also find numerous casual restaurants nearby, adding to the appeal for future residents seeking a diverse and vibrant local food scene.

Essential amenities like grocery stores are within a comfortable walking distance, ensuring easy access for daily needs. Furthermore, the property is less than 1/2 mile from LaSalle University, bringing many of the university's amenities close to hand, including cultural events, learning opportunities, and more.

Picture creating a multifamily home that caters to a broad spectrum of potential residents – from university staff and students to families and professionals. Given the site's zoning and the surrounding community's needs, this lot represents a promising investment opportunity.

Whether you're a seasoned investor or a new builder looking to make an impact, 961 E Locust Ave presents a great opportunity for a successful real estate venture. Don't miss your chance to add this asset to your portfolio. Make your mark in East Germantown today!

Listing Agent

Karen Ehrlich

Philadelphia Homes License #RS366225 Listed on: 12/05/2024

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $139

Lot Details

  • 565 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 35.00
  • Property is zoned RM1, Residential Multi-Family

Additional Features

  • City Views
  • Urban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 247
  • Assessor Parcel Number 122079100

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$139

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Sub Type: Land
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Current Use: Land/Lot Only
  • Historic: No
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 961 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138: A Buildable Vacant Lot in East Germantown Developers and investors, turn your attention to this 16 Ft x 35 Ft vacant lot, situated in the vibrant East Germantown neighborhood. This fantastic opportunity is nestled on a well-loved residential block and awaits your visionary touch. Zoned RM-1 (Residential Multifamily), the lot offers you the chance to construct a multifamily dwelling that complements the area's unique blend of historical charm and contemporary convenience. A highlight of this property is its strategic location. The convenience of public transit is merely a short walk away with several Septa bus stops in the vicinity. You'll also find numerous casual restaurants nearby, adding to the appeal for future residents seeking a diverse and vibrant local food scene. Essential amenities like grocery stores are within a comfortable walking distance, ensuring easy access for daily needs. Furthermore, the property is less than 1/2 mile from LaSalle University, bringing many of the university's amenities close to hand, including cultural events, learning opportunities, and more. Picture creating a multifamily home that caters to a broad spectrum of potential residents – from university staff and students to families and professionals. Given the site's zoning and the surrounding community's needs, this lot represents a promising investment opportunity. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a new builder looking to make an impact, 961 E Locust Ave presents a great opportunity for a successful real estate venture. Don't miss your chance to add this asset to your portfolio. Make your mark in East Germantown today!
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Price Per Sq Ft: 26.55
  • Street Number Modifier: 961

Exterior Features

  • Construction Completed: No
  • View: City, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: SR
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 35.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 565.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Zoning Description: Residential Multi-Family
  • Farmland Preservation: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lease In Effect: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 55.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 99.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 122079100
  • Tax Lot: 247
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $139 $7,100 $7,100 --
2024 $139 $7,100 $7,100 --
2023 $139 $9,900 $9,900 $0
2022 $139 $9,900 $9,900 $0
2021 $123 $0 $0 $0
2020 $123 $0 $0 $0
2019 $123 $0 $0 $0
2018 $123 $0 $0 $0
2017 $123 $0 $0 $0
2016 $42 $0 $0 $0
2015 $40 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $3,000 $3,000 $0
2012 -- $640 $640 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Price Changed $14,999 -6.3% --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Price Changed $15,999 0.0% --
12/05/2024 12/05/24 For Sale $16,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Sheriffs Deed $82,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2425670

Bright MLS

APN: 122079100