Welcome to this move-in-ready and beautifully updated home in Southwest Philadelphia!This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located near Cobbs Creek, this vibrant neighborhood provides easy access to I-95, I-76, and public transportation, including the trolley to Center City. Philadelphia International Airport, local universities, parks, shopping, and dining are just minutes away.Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout featuring a modern newly renovated kitchen with all major appliances included, refrigerator, range, microwave, washer, and dryer. The kitchen opens to a bright dining area with sliding doors leading to the rear patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home also features a front patio and a partially finished basement with a full bathroom, laundry area, and plenty of storage.Enjoy the convenience of a 1-car attached garage, plus additional off-street parking in the rear driveway. Zoned RM1, this property offers flexibility for future use while currently serving as a single-family home.Property sold in As-Is condition.Dont miss this exceptional opportunityschedule your showing today!
- PA
- Philadelphia
- 19153
- 2525 ISLAND AVENUE
- MLS# PAPH2554386
- Date Listed10/31/2025
- Days on Realty 10 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.04 acres (1,827 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision SOUTHWEST SCHUYLKILL
- Property Type Townhouse
- County PHILADELPHIA
- Year Built 1920
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,360 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $216.91
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.04
- Lot Size SQFT 1,827.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Island Ave
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,458
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1525 ELMWOOD AVENUE | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 12, 2025 | $129,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $131,212 |
| 18 S ELM AVENUE | 3 | 2 | Nov 06, 2025 | $225,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 1346 S DOVER STREET | Listing | 3 | 2 | Sep 11, 2025 | $270,000 | Dec 28, 2020 | $171,000 |
| 1044 SERRILL AVENUE | 3 | 1 | Sep 13, 2025 | $185,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 1112 SERRILL AVENUE | 3 | 2 | Oct 01, 2025 | $231,800 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 813 GREENHILL ROAD | 2 | 1 | Oct 09, 2025 | $155,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 309 N MAPLE AVENUE | 5 | 4 | Oct 24, 2025 | $524,900 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 5 OXFORD AVENUE | 3 | 1 | Sep 16, 2025 | $175,000 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 5409 WHITBY AVENUE | 3 | 2 | Oct 18, 2025 | $294,999 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
| 210 S 7TH STREET | 4 | 2 | Oct 16, 2025 | $119,900 | Nov 10, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,593 | 1,615,184 | 1,615,198 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,152 | 12,045 | 12,045 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 39.5 | 36.9 | 36.9 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $48,541 | $50,724 | $50,724 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $25,217 | $30,201 | $30,201 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 25.5°F | 24.5°F | 24.5°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.5°F | 86.8°F | 86.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.05" | 45.95" | 45.95" | 38" |
75/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
68/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
65/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
8 nearby routes: 4 bus, 4 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 55/100, Transit Score: 33/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 2525 ISLAND AVENUE
Source: Realty.com
2525 ISLAND AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153 is a 1,360 sq. ft. Townhouse listed for sale with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Realty.com has 41 photos of this Townhome, listed at $295,000. View sales and tax history of town homes, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 41 photos of 2525 ISLAND AVENUE.
Our records indicate that 2525 ISLAND AVENUE was built in 1920.
The full address for this home is 2525 ISLAND AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153.
2525 ISLAND AVENUE has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 31, 2025
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 55/100, Transit Score: 33/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2525 ISLAND AVENUE. Universal Vare Charter School (Grades: 5 - 8), Franklin Towne Charter High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Believe Realty Group
(tel: 215-695-4696)
Listing agent:
Cherie Jones
(tel: 267-784-7021)
(#3279367)
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