Opportunity awaits at 4517 Cottman Avenue! This classic stone-front rowhome is full of character and ready for its next chapter. Featuring original hardwood floors, beautiful wood trim, glass-paneled doors, arched entryways, and a striking original front entry, this home offers the charm and craftsmanship that today's buyers are searching for. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an oversized kitchen with direct access to a large rear deck—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying outdoor living. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and plenty of natural light throughout. The home's original details provide an excellent foundation for restoration, renovation, or customization to suit your style. Whether you're an investor, contractor, or owner-occupant looking to build sweat equity, this property presents a fantastic opportunity to add value while preserving its timeless character. Conveniently located in the desirable Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, major roadways, and everything the surrounding area has to offer. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this Northeast Philadelphia gem. Property is being sold in as-is condition.
Listed by Christopher Thude
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License #RS289256
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RE/MAX Access
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2158170261
Last updated June 14, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2633040
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodHolmesburg
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu5
Taxes$3,136/year
Size1,480 sqft
Price per sqft$118
Amenities
Parking
Location
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Listing History
06/11/2026
Listed by RE/MAX Access
$175,000
Property Details for 4517 Cottman Avenue
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1950
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size Dimensions: 16
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,883
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $3,136.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 1,480
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: MAYFAIR
Tax Lot: 164
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 4517 Cottman Avenue.
What are the annual taxes for 4517 Cottman Avenue?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $3,136.
How does 4517 Cottman Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Holmesburg?
This single-family home is listed 26% below the average price for single-family homes in Holmesburg and has been on the market for 55 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 1,480 sqft.
4517 Cottman Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19135. Listed on Prevu for 5 days at $175,000. This residence features 1,480 square feet of living space, located in Holmesburg. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $249,900. Property amenities include parking. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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