Welcome to 147 Fern Street, a classic 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom Philadelphia row home located in the Olney section of the city. This property presents a strong opportunity for an investor or a hands-on owner-occupant looking to build immediate equity through renovation. The layout offers well-proportioned living and sleeping areas, providing a solid foundation for value-add improvements and customization. Conveniently situated near public transportation (Logan/Ogontz/Fern Rock Station), neighborhood amenities, and major commuter routes, this home combines location and potential. Whether you’re seeking your next investment project or a DIY residence with upside, 147 Fern Street offers a compelling opportunity.
Listed by Earnest G. Key Jr.
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License #RM425409
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Key Legacy Realty
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2153372509
Last updated January 27, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2575220
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodOlney
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu15
Taxes$2,193/year
Size1,020 sqft
Price per sqft$108
Location
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Listing History
01/27/2026
Status changed to Active
$110,000
01/21/2026
Status changed to Pending
$110,000
01/15/2026
Listed by Key Legacy Realty
$110,000
Property Details for 147 Fern Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1935
Architectural Style: Other
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.02
Lot Size Dimensions: 15
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,028
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $2,193.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 1,020
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: OLNEY
Tax Lot: 241
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Heating: Radiator
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 147 Fern Street.
What are the annual taxes for 147 Fern Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $2,193.
How does 147 Fern Street compare to other single-family homes in Olney?
This single-family home is listed 45% below the average price for single-family homes in Olney and has been on the market for 50 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,020 sqft.
147 Fern Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19120. Available on Prevu for 15 days at $110,000. This property features 1,020 square feet of living space, located in Olney. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $199,999. Browse more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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