851 E LOCUST AVENUEPHILADELPHIA, PA 19138

Single Family · 5 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,299 Sq. ft. | 0.07 Acres
$239,999 ACTIVE

851 E LOCUST AVENUE Overview

Time on Site:
19 days
Visits:
21

Welcome to 851 E Locust Avenue, a spacious and move-in-ready twin home offering 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This well-maintained property features a flexible floor plan with plenty of room for growing families, multigenerational living, or tenants seeking additional space. The home boasts a large, extended fenced rear yard—perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, or family gatherings. Inside, you'll find a clean, painted basement with all new utilities, providing peace of mind and reducing future maintenance concerns. Whether you're a homeowner looking for a turnkey property with room to grow or an investor searching for a strong income-producing opportunity, this home checks all the boxes. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, schools, and major roadways, 851 E Locust Avenue offers both value and versatility. Don't miss your opportunity to own this spacious, turnkey property with endless potential!

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851 E LOCUST AVENUE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,299
  • Price/Sq.ft. $185
  • Lot 0.07 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 1299
  • Year Built: 1925

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area Major: 19138 (19138)
  • Subdivision Name: GERMANTOWN

Parking Information

  • Type of Parking: On Street

Tax Information

  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,356.72
  • Tax Assessed Value: 239000.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Historic: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Zoning: RM1

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Wall & Ceiling Types: Brick,Dry Wall

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1299
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: No
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Type: Basement

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Trash Compactor
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminated
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Levels: 2
  • Living Area: 1299
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Public

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25.00 x 125.00
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3125.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Responsibility: City/County
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: Street, City
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Flat

General Information

  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Water Access: No

851 E LOCUST AVENUE Neighborhood

Community

19138 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics

36
Median Age
19,567
Population Density (per sq. mile)
24%
College Educated
$43,556
Estimated Median Income
8,158
Estimated Total Home Owners
3,817
Estimated Total Renters
68% / 32%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

851 E LOCUST AVENUE Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

851 E LOCUST AVENUE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$208,129
Average List Price
$156
Average Price per Square Foot
24
Properties Sold
104
Average Days on Market
137
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

851 E LOCUST AVENUE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/17/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$239,999 -0.0%
6/11/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
6/10/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
June 10, 2026
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
August 12, 2021
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$234,000 -0.4%
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$219,000 -6.4%
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Increase
$225,000 2.7%
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
PENDING
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
CLOSED
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
November 09, 2021
Listing provided courtesy of Homestarr Realty- MLS# PAPH2632512MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 2153555565