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6838 Ogontz Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19138

4 beds
4 baths
1,760 sqft
5,382 sqft lot
$163 per sqft
1925 build

Initial Owner Occupancy Bidders ONLY at this time. HUD Home. Year Built 1925, LBP is required for all properties built before 1978. Sold "AS IS" by elec. bid only. Prop avail 03/25/2025. Bidding Process, Bid Due/Expiration dates, HUD's Insurability and other important information is posted on www.hudhomestore.gov. INVESTORS CANNOT BID UNTIL HUD POSTS "ALL BIDDERS" FHA Case #446-326173. Insured (IN). Eligible for FHA 203K. Financing Terms: FHA 203K, FHA 203B, Cash or Conventional Finance. This spacious Detached 3 Story home with full basement and oversized 3 Car Garage can be your home. Close to schools, parks, Shopping and Transportation. This home features 4 Bedrooms and Office/5th Bedroom, 3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Powder Room. The Oversized Garage has two car access with interior parking for 3 Cars. Separate Laundry Room is located on the 2nd floor by the Bedrooms but also has laundry hook-up in basement. Don't miss out on the opportunity. Buyer to verify all information prior to bidding. Go to website for more information or to place a bid. Buyer is responsible for their own investigative information on SqFt of home, Room Sizes, Bathroom counts, taxes and all other information regarding this home. This home is a AS-IS Sale with buyer being responsible for all inspections and repairs including CO/U&O, final water and sewer and other township inspections. Availability and status of sale type are subject to change at any time. This home may be available for $100.00 Total Down Payment if purchased with FHA Insured loan. $100.00 Down Payment is a Limited time opportunity. Also available are 1st Time Buyer Grants up to $10,000.00 toward Down Payment and Closing Costs. Conventional Loan Program Available, 3% Down Payment, No MI, $6000 Lender Credit, Up to 1% Below Current Market Rate. Buyer must be an owner occupant purchaser for these programs. All programs are subject to change at any time. Buyer choses their own lender & agent. See attached Addendums & Disclosures in www.hudhomestore.gov.

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 24, 2025 •

MLS# PAPH2461178 —

The Building

Year Built:

1925
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Masonry
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Levels:

3
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Brick/Mortar
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Full
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1760
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1760

Interior

Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

1760
Living Area SqFt:

1,760 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Bank Owned/REO
Acceptable Financing:

FHA 203(b), FHA 203(k), Conventional, Cash
Possession:

Immediate

Location

Directions:

GPS - 6838 OGONTZ AVE
Latitude:

40.05907822
Longitude:

-75.15009308

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.12
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

39.00 x 138.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

5,382 Sqft
Zoning:

RSA5
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

C31
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

102009500
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

13
Tax Annual Amount:

$4,482
Tax Assessed Value:

$320,200
Year Assessed:

2025
School Tax:

2510.0
City/Town Tax:

1972.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

3.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Half Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Hot Water
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Schools

School District Name:

The School District Of Philadelphia
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Germantown
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

3
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Rear Entry
Garage Spaces:

3.00
Type of Parking:

Driveway, Detached Garage
# of Detached Garage Spaces:

3

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$288,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,542
Taxes	$373
Insurance	$79
Utilities	$224 See report
Total	$2,218/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/24/25 Mar 24, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$288,000

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This house located in Upper North District, Philadelphia, PA 19138 is currently for sale for $288,000. 6838 Ogontz Avenue is a 1,760 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths. 6838 Ogontz Avenue is in the Upper North District neighborhood of Philadelphia and has a WalkScore® of 78, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Martin L. King High School, General Louis Wagner Middle School, and Rowen School.

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