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627 E Wensley StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19134

For Sale

$44,000

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Opportunity awaits at 627 E Wensley Street, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath traditional Philadelphia row home situated on a quiet block in Kensington, just minutes from East Kensington and Fishtown.

This property is in need of a full renovation and offers an excellent opportunity for investors, rehabbers, builders, or buyers looking to create value from the ground up. The classic row home layout provides plenty of potential to reimagine the interior with modern finishes, updated systems, and a layout designed for today’s lifestyle.

With ongoing renovation and development throughout the surrounding area, this property may be well suited for a fix-and-flip, buy-and-hold rental, or long-term investment strategy. Enjoy convenient access to public transportation, major roadways, neighborhood shopping, and the restaurants, cafés, and creative spaces throughout nearby East Kensington and Fishtown.

Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence, inspections, permits, zoning, and verification of intended use.

Bring your contractor, your flashlight, and your vision—627 E Wensley is ready for its next chapter.

Listed by david m cohen

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License #RS-282774

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Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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2152605860

Last updated October 15, 2026

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Source: Bright #PAPH2665228

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUpper Kensington
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu60
  • Taxes$474/year
  • Size784 sqft
  • Price per sqft$56

Location

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Listing History

10/15/2026
Price Decreased
$44,000
10/08/2026
Price Decreased
$49,000
09/01/2026
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$55,000
  1. 10/15/2026$44,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 10/08/2026$49,000
    Price Decreased
  3. 09/01/2026$55,000
    Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Property Details for 627 E Wensley Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Entry Level: 1

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 637
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $474.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Spa: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 784
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Poured Concrete, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: KENSINGTON
  • Tax Lot: 101

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Schools

High School

  • High School: KENSINGTON

Utilities

Equipment

  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • 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 627 E Wensley Street.

What schools are nearby to 627 E Wensley Street?

Nearby schools include the KENSINGTON High School.

What are the annual taxes for 627 E Wensley Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $474.

How does 627 E Wensley Street compare to other single-family homes in Upper Kensington?

This single-family home is listed 57% below the average price for single-family homes in Upper Kensington and has been on the market for 89 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 784 sqft.

627 E Wensley Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19134. Listed on Prevu for 60 days at $44,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $5,000. This residence features 784 square feet of living space, located in Upper Kensington. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $94,900. Nearby schools include KENSINGTON High School. Browse more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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