Address Withheld Philadelphia, PA 19138
$159,900
- 3
- beds
- 1 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,344
- sqft
- 1920
- year built
$159,900
Address Withheld Philadelphia, PA 19138
- 3
- beds
- 1 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,344
- sqft
- 1920
- year built
- Status:
- ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT-BRIGHT
- MLS #:
- PAPH2676662
- Neighborhood:
- WEST OAK LANE
- County:
- Philadelphia
- Listed By:
- Trina Brown - BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
- Agent Phone:
- (267) 277-3050
- Agent Email:
- realestate@trinabrown.com
Sponsoring Broker: Jennifer Staats, ez Home Search, Inc.
Welcome to 1972 W. Cheltenham Avenue, nestled in the charming and desirable West Oak Lane neighborhood. This classic three-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers solid bones, a traditional straight-through layout, a full basement and a garage—an appealing foundation for your next investment project or a home you can make your own. With a newer kitchen already in place, the rest of the home awaits your vision to bring its charm and potential to life. The main level features a welcoming living room, a separate dining room and a newer kitchen that gives you a head start on improvements. The kitchen offers granite counter tops, modern finishes, stainless steel appliances and ceramic tile flooring. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom with a separate stall shower. The basement includes a half bathroom, laundry hookups and ample storage space, along with the potential to create a home office, workout space, playroom, family room or personal retreat. For added convenience, the rear garage and an additional off-street parking space accommodate two vehicles. The property is conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, parks and major roadways. Whether you’re an investor seeking your next project or a buyer ready to build equity through improvements, this property is full of possibilities. Bring your vision, unlock the potential and make this West Oak Lane opportunity your own. Schedule your showing today!
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- Bedrooms
- 3
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- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 1 half
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- Year Built
- 1920
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- Architectural Style
- Straight Thru
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- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
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- Garage Spaces
- 1.0
-
- Parking Features
- Driveway, Attached, Garage, Off Street
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- Living Area
- 1344.0
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- Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
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- Appliances
- Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
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- Pool Features
- None
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- Cooling
- None
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- Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
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- Basement
- Full
-
- Acres
- 0.03
-
- Water
- Public
-
- Area
- 19138 (19138)
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- County
- Philadelphia
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- City
- Philadelphia
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- Neighborhood
- WEST OAK LANE
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- Zip Code
- 19138
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Nearby Schools
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71out of 100
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51out of 100
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52out of 100
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91out of 100
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51out of 100
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52out of 100
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51out of 100
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51out of 100
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55out of 100
Disclaimer: ez Home Search School Ratings are on a scale of 1-100 and represent our evaluation of school quality based on academic performance, school resources, community feedback, and demographic factors. School attendance boundaries are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| 10/02/2026 | Listed | $159,900 |
| Source: Bright #PAPH2676662 | ||
Source: MLS Data
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This home is listed at $159,900 with 1,344 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $119 per square foot.
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was listed on October 02, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 38 days.
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This home was built in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.
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sits on a 0.03-acre lot, which is 1,307 square feet.
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Last Updated: November 09, 2026 at 11:06PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2676662
