**GREAT CONDITION KENSINGTON HOME READY TO MOVE RIGHT IN**If you are seeking a quality home for an affordable price, look no further. This 3 bed/1 bath rowhome checks all the boxes. Enter the spacious living room with LVP flooring, new wide slat blinds and a beautiful decorative fireplace. Separating the living and dining area is a lovely arched entryway adding to the charm and character. The kitchen is eat in, spacious and has solid countertops and cabinetry. Beyond the kitchen is a good sized clean paved patio ready for your grill, table, chairs and plants. The 2nd floor has 3 true sized bedrooms and a full modern hallway bath with new vanity and shower/tub combo. Finishing off the home is a nice clean painted basement with washer/dryer combo unit and a new upgraded electrical panel. Schedule your showing today or call for a private tour!
Sold for $118,500 on 07/22/25
$118,500
3053 Rorer St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
3beds
1,120sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
728 Square Feet Lot
$119,300 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$1,364 Estimated rent
Home value
$119,300
$110,000 - $129,000
$1,364/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 24, 2025 at 11:08am
Listed by:
Michael Cohen 610-331-7213,
KW Empower,
Co-Listing Agent: Emily K. Mishoe 267-632-4494,
KW Empower
Bought with:
Bonnie Weston, RS364061
People Centric Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2488554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Engineered Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 728 sqft
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 52.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 071532900
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Kensington
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2025 | Sold | $118,500-8.8%$106/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2488554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $129,900$116/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $129,900+85.6%$116/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488554 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Sold | $70,000-12.4%$63/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2440080 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Pending sale | $79,900+128.3%$71/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2440080 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,004 +17.2% | $71,700 +17.2% |
| 2024 | $857 | $61,200 |
| 2023 | $857 +200% | $61,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Upper Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Elkin Lewis SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Conwell Russell Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Edison Hs/Fareira SkillsGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: John Paul Jones
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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