1532 N 61ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19151

• 3 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,470 sqft

Property Description

**WEST PHILLY OPPORTUNITY!** Located in the desirable **Carroll Park area with close proximity to Overbrook and Wynnefield**, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant, first-time buyer, or investor looking for value and future upside. This property offers **approximately 1,470 square feet of living space**, a traditional layout, detached garage, and a full basement with **standing-height ceilings and a separate exterior exit**. The basement configuration provides valuable additional space and creates the potential for a future finished living area or separate unit, The opportunity here is clear: Potentially paint, new flooring, cosmetic updates or completely renovate to your liking. Thoughtful improvements can make a dramatic difference. Buyers who understand value-add properties will recognize the potential to transform this home into a beautiful residence while building substantial equity. The location is a major advantage. Situated near **Overbrook and Wynnefield**, the property provides convenient access to neighborhood shopping, restaurants, schools, public transportation, parks, and major Philadelphia roadways. The surrounding West Philadelphia neighborhoods offer a strong mix of established residential blocks, owner-occupied homes, investment properties, and ongoing renovation activity. **Expected to be a strong candidate for FHA financing**, making this an attractive opportunity for owner-occupants and first-time buyers. Investors will appreciate the renovation potential, basement flexibility, garage, and long-term upside. Whether you're looking to **purchase your first home, renovate and build equity, house hack, or add a value-add property to your portfolio**, 1532 N 61st Street is an opportunity worth seeing. **Bring your vision and unlock the potential!**

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

September 24, 2026 at 7:17AM

Listing Office:

Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton : 2153227050

Listing Agent:

Muhammad Bey : 2676368585

MLS ID:

PAPH2670978

Interior

• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic tileHardwood
• A/C: None
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Above GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Traditional

Construction

• General: Masonry2Block

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
• County: PHILADELPHIA-PA

Lot

• Zoning: RSA5342259400

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable tv availableElectric availableNatural gas available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN