For sale

$199,990

541 W Abbottsford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144

3beds

1,534sqft

$1,262/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1930

2,240 Square Feet Lot

$226,300 Zestimate^®

$130/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Detached garageEat-in kitchenRelaxing whirlpool tubParquet wood floorsVaulted ceilingGranite counter spaceGorgeous staircase

Whether you are looking for your first home or looking to build your investment portfolio, this is the home for you in an appreciating neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home with a detached garage in lovely West Germantown is conveniently located near Center City Philadelphia, with public transportation just a stone’s throw away. The entryway is perfect for greeting guests, leading into the generous living room featuring parquet wood floors that flow into an eat-in kitchen. The kitchen offers plenty of granite counter space and an island with a second sink, making meal preparation convenient and functional. A laundry/mudroom leads to the spacious outdoor area, which includes a detached 1-car garage. Upstairs, a gorgeous staircase leads to the second floor, where beautiful natural light from large skylights in the vaulted ceiling fills the space. The two bedrooms offer ample built-in storage and closet space, while the full bathroom features a relaxing whirlpool tub.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Radiator, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level

Features

Basement: Partially Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,534
Total interior livable area: 1,534 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,534
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Other

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 2,240 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16.00 x 140.00

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 133045800
Zoning: RSA5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Wood

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Septic
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Germantown (west)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $130/sqft
Tax assessed value: $236,200
Annual tax amount: $3,306
Date on market: 8/12/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$226,300

$204,000 - $249,000

$2,012/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$199,990+46%$130/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2659226 Report a problem
5/5/2016	Sold	$137,000+1.5%$89/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/18/2016	Pending sale	$135,000$88/sqft
Source: RE/MAX @ HOME #6742978 Report a problem
3/5/2016	Listed for sale	$135,000-12.9%$88/sqft
Source: RE/MAX @ HOME #6742978 Report a problem
12/17/2015	Listing removed	$155,000$101/sqft
Source: Messa Real Estate #6595719 Report a problem
6/20/2015	Listed for sale	$155,000+14.8%$101/sqft
Source: Messa Real Estate #6595719 Report a problem
8/10/2011	Listing removed	$135,000$88/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Avenue Of The Arts Office #5754355 Report a problem
6/9/2011	Price change	$135,000-12.9%$88/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Avenue Of The Arts Office #5754355 Report a problem
4/16/2011	Price change	$155,000-6.1%$101/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Avenue Of The Arts Office #5754355 Report a problem
2/25/2011	Price change	$165,000-2.9%$108/sqft
Source: NRT Philadelphia #5754355 Report a problem
8/10/2010	Listed for sale	$169,900+148%$111/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5754355 Report a problem
9/9/1998	Sold	$68,500$45/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,467 +32.7%	$247,700 +32.7%
2024	$2,613	$186,700
2023	$2,613 +44.5%	$186,700
2022	$1,809	--
2021	$1,809 -4.2%	--
2018	$1,888	--
2017	$1,888 -5.3%	--
2016	$1,993	--
2015	$1,993	--
2014	$1,993	$116,600 +577.3%
2012	--	$17,216
2011	--	$17,216
2010	--	$17,216
2009	--	$17,216
2008	--	$17,216
2007	--	$17,216 +7.6%
2006	--	$16,000
2005	--	$16,000
2004	--	$16,000
2003	--	$16,000 +40.8%
2002	--	$11,360 +7.6%
2000	--	$10,560
1999	--	$10,560