1919 Elston St

Philadelphia, PA 19138

$123,200
Price
2
Beds
892 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
892
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.
Active Under Contract
Active Under Contract

Description

Welcome to 1919 Elston Street, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath, Traditional Brick, NW Philly Row/Townhome, situated on a quiet, low-traffic, street. This property is in need of your fresh ideas and investment, to realize its full potential, and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to customize and create value. Located on a low traffic street, you’ll appreciate the warm curb appeal, beginning with the brick retaining wall, front lawn & shrubbery, and cement covered patio and entrance. The interior...Welcome to 1919 Elston Street, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath, Traditional Brick, NW Philly Row/Townhome, situated on a quiet, low-traffic, street. This property is in need of your fresh ideas and investment, to realize its full potential, and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to customize and create value. Located on a low traffic street, you’ll appreciate the warm curb appeal, beginning with the brick retaining wall, front lawn & shrubbery, and cement covered patio and entrance. The interior provides a practical layout with a manageable footprint, making it a solid canvas for renovation or modernization. The main level offers a spacious Living room, formal Dining area, and a breakfast nook, and is completed with a galley style Kitchen with gas cooking, and access to the rear deck. The lower level offers plenty of storage, gas hot water and heating boiler, and a laundry room with an extra half bathroom. You can exit the rear to access the gated rear yard. The upper level accommodates with 2 spacious Bedrooms and a hallway Bathroom. Beyond the home itself, residents appreciate the location for its access to outdoor space, transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Nearby highlights include:
Awbury Arboretum — a 50+ acre urban green space featuring gardens, walking paths, and historic grounds, offering a peaceful retreat close to home. Carpenter Woods — a natural wooded area with trails and open space, popular for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Upsal Regional Rail Station — providing convenient SEPTA access to Center City Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs. With proximity to parks, transit, and established neighborhood infrastructure, this property offers both location value and future upside. Whether you’re seeking a renovation project or a home to personalize from the ground up, this home presents a unique opportunity to invest in a well-connected Philadelphia neighborhood. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities.
  1. Listed by Brian Lanoza • Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
    P: (215)-317-0082 goldjacketrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 1919 Elston Street

Tax ID Number
101336800
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/20/2026 08:26 PM

Property Details for 1919 Elston Street

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #PAPH2577950
Days on Market14
Taxes$2,287 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,120 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 1919 Elston Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1925Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,120 SF

Payment Calculator

$791 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$600

Property Taxes

$191

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1919 Elston Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19138 (19138)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $163,400
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $130,720
  • City Town Tax: $1,006
  • Land Assessed Value: $32,680
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 261
  • School Tax: $1,280
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 892.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 934411
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.PhillyAndSuburbsRealEstate.com

Property History for 1919 Elston Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 20, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2577950

—
Feb 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2577950

$123,200—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/20/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2577950

—
02/07/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2577950

$123,200

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Public Records for 1919 Elston Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$887 ($74 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt892 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt892 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,120 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN10-1-3368-00

Schools near 1919 Elston Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rowen William School
Public - K to 5
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
King Martin Luther High School
Public - 9 to 12
Widener Memorial School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rowen William School
PublicK to 5

Wagner Gen Louis Middle School
Public6 to 8

King Martin Luther High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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