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Est. $1,596/mo

$249,000

517 E Cheltenham Avenue,Philadelphia, PA 19120

beds

baths

1,298

sqft

1925

built

Overview

Steps from Benjamin Franklin Elementary School! Discover the perfect blend of location and fully renovated home offers exactly that, positioned directly across from Benjamin Franklin Elementary School-Dream come true for families. Beyon its incredible location, this home has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. Step inside to new floors and flesh paint that flow throughout, a brand-new kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, and luxurious new bathroom with granite vanity and tub/shower with glass door. The private, quiet backyard features a deck for relaxing. The ex...

Listing updated: June 11, 2026 at 7:51 PM

Listed by:

Pumsu Lim (215) 971-5548, Cheltenham Realty

Source: Bright MLS · MLS #PAPH2595222

Property details

Your cost estimate

Est. monthly payment

$1,596/mo

Principal & interest

$1,305

Property tax

$208

Home insurance (est.)

$83

Down payment

$49,80020% of list price

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Based on 20% down ($49,800), 6.85% interest rate, 30-year fixed. Insurance is an estimate. Actual costs may vary.

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Price history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 11, 2026	Price reduced	$249,000(−$20,000)
Mar 17, 2026	Listed for sale	$269,000
Jun 13, 2025	Sold	$147,000

Location

517 E Cheltenham Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120

Est. monthly payment

$1,596/mo

at 20% down · $249,000 list

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