For Sale114d on marketHistoric · 101 yrs
617 S 61st St
Philadelphia, PA, 19143 • Cobbs Creek • Philadelphia County
$206,000
$176/sqft
-$10,000 since Mar 24, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
1,168Sqft
0.03 acLot
1925Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
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Listed 114 days ago · 829 views · 43 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
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114 days on market
Established listing
$176/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
ModerateThis home ranks in the top 41% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Multi Family · Built 1925 · Historic
An excellent opportunity to add a move-in ready duplex to your investment portfolio in the heart of West Philadelphia. This well-maintained property features two separate residential units, offering flexibility for rental income or owner-occupancy. The first unit is a comfortable one-bedroom apartment, ideal for a single tenant or professional. The second unit offers a spacious two-bedroom layout, appealing to small families or roommates. Both units are thoughtfully designed with functional floor plans and are ready for immediate occupancy, minimizing upfront renovation costs. Located on a residential block with convenient access to public transportation, major roadways, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this property provides strong rental demand and long-term investment potential.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights two separate residential units, ready for immediate occupancy, and comfortable one-bedroom apartment as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,349/month
Principal & Interest$1,074
Property Tax$206
Insurance$69
Down payment20% ($41,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.80% rate · 30yr fixed · $164,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1925
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingNone
ParkingOpen Parking
Days on Zillow114 Days
Price/sqft$176
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleTraditional
ConditionGood
Year built1925
Systems
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingNone
ConstructionMasonry
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementUnfinished
Lot1,226 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek
ZoningRM1
Annual tax$1,483
Parcel032234900
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Microwave
Cooktop
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Dryer
Washer
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
None
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
On Street
Construction
Masonry
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Electricity Available
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market114
Est. rent$1,540/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$176
On marketDec 17, 2025
PostedDec 17, 2025
Last sold$101,500
MLS updatedMar 24, 2026
Tour days9
Views829
Favorites43
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19143
Price history
20 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 24, 2026Price Change$206,000$176Bright MLS
Feb 2, 2026Price Change$216,000$185Bright MLS
Jan 22, 2026Price Change$220,000$188Bright MLS
Jan 14, 2026Price Change$225,000$193Bright MLS
Dec 17, 2025Listed For Sale$235,000$201Bright MLS
Dec 1, 2025Listing Removed$235,000$201Bright MLS
Oct 23, 2025Price Change$235,000$201Bright MLS
Sep 9, 2025Price Change$250,000$214Bright MLS
Jul 24, 2025Price Change$255,000$218Bright MLS
Jul 4, 2025Listed For Sale$260,000$223Bright MLS
Dec 28, 2021Sold$101,500$87Public Record
Oct 15, 2021Sold$101,500$87Bright MLS
Aug 25, 2021Contingent$140,000$120Bright MLS
Jul 28, 2021Price Change$140,000$120Bright MLS
Jun 16, 2021Listed For Sale$145,000$124Bright MLS
Jul 10, 2017Sold$40,000$34Public Record
May 7, 2016Sold$11,500$10Public Record
Sep 12, 2011Listing Removed$50,000$43Fairmount Park Real Estate Corp.
Sep 16, 2010Listed For Sale$50,000$43Fairmount Park Real Estate Corp.
Feb 6, 2002Sold$12,500$11Public Record
Price Change$206,000
Mar 24, 2026•$176/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$216,000
Feb 2, 2026•$185/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$220,000
Jan 22, 2026•$188/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$225,000
Jan 14, 2026•$193/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$235,000
Dec 17, 2025•$201/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$235,000
Dec 1, 2025•$201/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$235,000
Oct 23, 2025•$201/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$250,000
Sep 9, 2025•$214/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$255,000
Jul 24, 2025•$218/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$260,000
Jul 4, 2025•$223/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$101,500
Dec 28, 2021•$87/sqft•Public Record
Sold$101,500
Oct 15, 2021•$87/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$140,000
Aug 25, 2021•$120/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$140,000
Jul 28, 2021•$120/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$145,000
Jun 16, 2021•$124/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$40,000
Jul 10, 2017•$34/sqft•Public Record
Sold$11,500
May 7, 2016•$10/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$50,000
Sep 12, 2011•$43/sqft•Fairmount Park Real Estate Corp.
Listed For Sale$50,000
Sep 16, 2010•$43/sqft•Fairmount Park Real Estate Corp.
Sold$12,500
Feb 6, 2002•$11/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$1,484$106,000
Apr 10, 2024$939$67,100
Apr 10, 2023$939$67,100
Apr 10, 2022$619—
Apr 10, 2021$619—
Apr 10, 2018$596—
Apr 10, 2017$596—
Apr 10, 2016$538—
Apr 10, 2015$538—
Apr 10, 2014$538$56,400
Apr 10, 2012—$8,576
Apr 10, 2011—$8,576
Apr 10, 2010—$8,576
Apr 10, 2009—$8,576
Apr 10, 2008—$8,576
Apr 10, 2007—$8,576
Apr 10, 2006—$7,968
Apr 10, 2005—$7,968
Apr 10, 2004—$7,968
Apr 10, 2003—$7,232
Apr 10, 2002—$6,400
Apr 10, 2000—$6,176
Apr 10, 1999—$5,344
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Local context around this listing
Philadelphia, PA • Philadelphia County
Nearby neighborhoods
BustletonCobbs CreekMayfairOlneyOverbrookOxford CircleRhawnhurstRichmondSomertonWest Oak Lane
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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