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Sold for $135,000 on 06/13/25
  • $135,000

    279 W Sheldon St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    5beds
    1,696sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1930
    1,040 Square Feet Lot
    $135,500 Zestimate®
    $80/sqft
    $1,792 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to this large corner property with very high ceilings, plenty of cross ventilation and all rooms bathed in sunlight. Easy to show lockbox on fence next to front door. TLC and upgrading needed to fit your style. 4 bedrooms on second floor and 1 bedroom/office/store; check w/city for permits. Sold in its present condition; No repairs will be done. Basement's 8’ ceilings, making it spacious and perfect for conversion into a finished basement. The front room was a grocery store and has the potential to be a corner office, maybe a nail salon or beauty shop... the possibilities for extra income are vast!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 13, 2025 at 05:10pm

    Listed by:

    David Gifford 215-669-5001,

    The Virtual Realty of Pennsylvania

    Bought with:

    Sarah Khim, RS375125

    Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2466422MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,696
    • Total interior livable area: 1,696 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,696
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Bump-outs
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,040 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 65.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 422204600
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry, Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Average
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Olney
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    Services availability
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