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Listing description

6159 Haverford Avenue presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking immediate rental income or buyers considering the property for future personal use. Currently tenant-occupied at $1,500 per month, this approximately 1,614-square-foot rowhome offers more space than many neighboring properties and flexibility for long-term ownership. A covered front porch welcomes you into a spacious living room featuring a large picture window. The open flow continues into the generously sized dining area and eat-in kitchen. Just beyond the kitchen, a spacious rear patio provides a great setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and game-day gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a large full bathroom. The finished basement adds valuable flexible space, including an additional room currently used as a bedroom, a half bathroom, a second living area, and a dedicated laundry room. Located in West Philadelphia’s Carroll Park neighborhood, the property is convenient to local businesses, public transportation, and major commuter routes, with plentiful street parking nearby. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or purchase a home with the possibility of future occupancy, 6159 Haverford Avenue offers space, rental income, and long-term potential.

Rooms by level

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

  1. Lower level1 bedroom · 1 half bath
  2. Upper level3 bedrooms · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,614 sq ft
Heating
Radiator
Cooling
Window Unit(s)

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Straight Thru
Year built
1925

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.03 acres (1,350 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$115
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2663484
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
39 days

Interior features

Basement
Fully Finished
Laundry
Basement
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Stone

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
None
Total spaces
0

Community

Subdivision
CARROLL PARK

Lot & zoning

Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Exclusions
Tenants belongings - Washer/Dryer
Possession
Immediate

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 28, 2026Price reduced$185,000
Aug 28, 2026Listed for sale$195,000

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

$191,000

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.

Last sold
January 2016 for $10,000
County deed record in 2016 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
Current list price
$185,000
County assessment implies
$205,639

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
6018 CHESTNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139September 2026$95,0004/11,522$119,661
621 N 56TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131September 2026$165,0003/11,612$169,363
5825 HOFFMAN AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143September 2026$259,9004/11,640$280,288
5512 MASTER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131September 2026$240,1803/11,594$248,824
6452 MORRIS PARK RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19151September 2026$245,0003/11,440$226,390
135 N MILLICK ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139September 2026$200,0003/11,686$203,900

Sale history

DateEventPrice
January 2016Sold$10,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $2,715 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$37,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,209/mo

Principal & interest
$929
Property taxes
$226
Home insurance (est.)
$54

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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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: October 6, 2026 at 8:18 AM EDT

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