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Listing description

Welcome to 4218 Otter Street, a spacious three-story brick residence situated in the Belmont neighborhood of West Philadelphia. This generously sized home offers approximately 2,064 square feet of living space, featuring five bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing ample room for a variety of living arrangements. The traditional floor plan offers multiple levels of living space, while the unfinished basement provides additional storage and potential for future improvements. The property's substantial interior square footage and versatile bedroom configuration present an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a home they can personalize or investors looking to expand their portfolios. Conveniently located near University City, neighborhood shopping, restaurants, schools, public transportation, and major commuting routes, the property offers accessibility to many of Philadelphia's popular destinations. Whether you're seeking a spacious primary residence or an investment opportunity, 4218 Otter Street offers tremendous potential. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer!

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Upper level3 bedrooms · 1 full bath
  2. Upper level 22 bedrooms · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
2,064 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1925

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.04 acres (1,588 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$68
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2686056
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
2 days

Interior features

Basement
Unfinished
Levels
3
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Block, Brick/Mortar, Stone, Other

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Oil
Cooling fuel
None
Hot water
Oil
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE

Lot & zoning

Zoning
RM1

Included in the sale

Possession
Immediate

Price history

DateEventPrice
Oct 30, 2026Listed for sale$140,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$233,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$140,000
County assessment implies
$183,591

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
725 S 59TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143October 2026$330,0004/22,040$322,618
404 W WINONA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144October 2026$235,0005/32,055$197,783
6505 OLD YORK RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126October 2026$145,0005/22,200$155,087
520 BURNHAM RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119October 2026$500,0005/32,000$302,238
550 E WASHINGTON LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144September 2026$392,0005/32,000$333,864
15 E WILLOW GROVE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118September 2026$849,0004/22,190$498,542

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $2,424 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$28,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$946/mo

Principal & interest
$703
Property taxes
$202
Home insurance (est.)
$41

Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which United Real Estate Strive 212 participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: November 1, 2026 at 7:11 AM EST

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