1983 Sterling Street • Philadelphia, PA 19138

$169,900 Beds: 3 • Baths: 2 full • Sq. Feet: 1992 • MLS ID: PAPH2637354 • Subdivision: WEST OAK LANE • School Dist: PHILADELPHIA CITY
This spacious West Oak Lane townhome presents a rare opportunity to build equity through renovation and some repair in today's competitive market. Featuring a patio, a generous living space, and solid architectural details, the home is ready for a new owner's vision and updates. The main level offers a bright Living Room highlighted by a large bay window, a vented gas fireplace, and parquet hardwood flooring that flows into the formal Dining Room. The home features an accessibility elevator that provides convenient access from the lower level to the first floor. Upstairs, the second floor includes a spacious four-piece bathroom with both a separate shower and soaking tub. There are 3 spacious rooms on the second floor. The finished lower level features glass block windows that allow abundant natural light into the Family Room, along with a second gas fireplace for added comfort during the colder months and a full, accessible bathroom. Showings to begin 6/26/26 The property is being sold AS-IS and will require repairs and renovations; it is priced accordingly. Washer/Dryer included in AS_IS Condition and will not be removed. This is an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants looking to customize a home to their own tastes while adding value. View this listing at: http://www.gretchenraad.com/mls=PAPH2637354

Property Features

  • Taxes: $2,826
  • Basement: Yes
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Exterior: Masonry
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.03 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Wall Unit
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Accessibility: Elevator,Roll-in Shower,Other
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Location Description: Urban
  • Lot Description: Front Yard
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Appliances: Water Heater,Stove
  • Rooms: Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Family Room,Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Fully Finished,Full,Outside Entrance
  • SQFT Total Finished: 1992
  • SQFT Above Finished: 1332
  • SQFT Below Finished: 660
  • Exterior: Sidewalks,Street Lights
  • Interior: Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Dining Area,Elevator,Kitchen - Galley,Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Brick,Double Sided,Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane
  • Flooring: Wood,Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Windows: Bay/Bow
  • Electric Description: Circuit Breakers
  • Utilities: Water Available,Sewer Available,Natural Gas Available,Electric Available

School Information

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Printed June 24, 2026


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