Investor’s Dream or Perfect DIY Opportunity in West Oak Lane This versatile property is an ideal opportunity for an investor looking to expand their portfolio or a buyer ready to move in and put their personal touch on a home. A true blank canvas, the home features freshly painted white walls throughout, highlighting the charm of the original hardwood flooring that flows across both the main and second floors. The bathrooms have been cosmetically updated, offering a refreshed feel while leaving room for further customization. Upon entry, you'll find yourself in the open-space basement, a prime area ready for transformation into additional living space, a home office, or entertainment area. This property also offers a fenced in rear yard, allowing for outdoor entertainment, or just a space to relax. Situated on a well-kept block in the heart of West Oak Lane, the property is conveniently located near a variety of schools, shops, shopping centers, and public transportation, making it an accessible and appealing location for future residents or tenants. Whether you're looking for your next investment or a home to make your own, this gem is full of potential. Don’t miss out, schedule your showing today. This opportunity won’t last long!
For sale
$215,000
1544 E Tulpehocken St, Philadelphia, PA 19138
3beds
1,260sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,471 Square Feet Lot
$212,900 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced in rear yardOpen-space basementOriginal hardwood flooringFreshly painted white walls
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 10:27am
Listed by:
Marchail Macon 215-668-1648,
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone (610) 624-1818
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2527152

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,260
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,260
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,471 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 82.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 102199800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Oak Lane
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $196,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,752
- Date on market: 8/13/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Window Air Conditioner In Bedroom Window, And All Kitchen Appliances In As-is Condition With No Warranties
- Exclusions: Living Room Furniture, Bed Frame In Front Bedroom
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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