Charming 2-bedroom 1.5-bath condo in Liberty Estates. You won't find a better place for the money—boasting of close to 1000 square feet with 2 bedrooms on the upper level and a full bath. The lower level includes the living room, a half bathroom and a large eat-in kitchen and don't forget about the first-floor laundry for convenience. Conveniently, it includes gas heating, cooking, and hot water. This condo features a brand new roof and all new appliances. Situated in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, the area offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Additionally, this neighborhood is located near major highways such as I-95 and Route 1, making commuting to Center City and to various destinations a breeze. With Philadelphia Mills nearby, residents can enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment options along with easy access to a variety of amenities. The neighborhood is also near Pennypack Park, a large park offering trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Public transportation is accessible with several SEPTA bus routes nearby, and essential services, including supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities like the Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, are within a short drive. House is being sold AS-IS. It is the perfect place to start your journey. Don't wait or it will be gone.
TownhomeProperty Type
1970Year Built
$235Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lou Catalanotti• LBC Property Group, LLC
Check out this two bedroom 1 and a half bath town house. Heating and air system are only a year old. Kitchen and both baths rooms are completly updated. Close to shopping malls and public transportation.
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH191532
May 27, 2004
Sold
$67,500
$72/sq ft
Apr 28, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Mar 19, 2004
Listed
$67,500
$72/sq ft
Great 2 Bedroom Condo Near Shopping And Public Transportation, 1.5 Baths, New Kitchen And Appliances, New Flooring And Carprting, Washer, Dryer And Refrigerator Included, Immediate Possession, Easy To Show On Lock Box.
Public Records
Mar 1, 1996
Sold
$58,500
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 1993
Sold
$790,000
$840/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 24, 1991
Sold
$303,300
$323/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,037
$24,600 + $120,900
$145,500
2025
$2,037 (+34.2%)
$24,600 + $120,900
$145,500
2024
$1,517
$18,400 + $90,000
$108,400
2023
$1,517 (+20.0%)
$18,400 + $90,000
$108,400
2022
$1,264
$15,300 + $75,000
$90,300
2021
$1,264
$15,300 + $75,000
$90,300
2020
$1,264 (+5.0%)
$15,300 + $75,000
$90,300
2019
$1,204 (+20.6%)
$14,620 + $71,380
$86,000
2018
$998
$12,121 + $59,179
$71,300
2017
$998 (−6.2%)
$12,121 + $59,179
$71,300
2015
$1,064
$7,940 + $71,460
$79,400
2014
$1,063 (−11.9%)
$7,940 + $71,460
$79,400
2013
$1,207 (+3.6%)
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
2012
$1,165 (+3.9%)
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
2011
$1,122 (+9.9%)
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
2010
$1,021
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
Tax history for 12135 Academy Rd #2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,037
$24,600 + $120,900
$145,500
2025
$2,037 (+34.2%)
$24,600 + $120,900
$145,500
2024
$1,517
$18,400 + $90,000
$108,400
2023
$1,517 (+20.0%)
$18,400 + $90,000
$108,400
2022
$1,264
$15,300 + $75,000
$90,300
2021
$1,264
$15,300 + $75,000
$90,300
2020
$1,264 (+5.0%)
$15,300 + $75,000
$90,300
2019
$1,204 (+20.6%)
$14,620 + $71,380
$86,000
2018
$998
$12,121 + $59,179
$71,300
2017
$998 (−6.2%)
$12,121 + $59,179
$71,300
2015
$1,064
$7,940 + $71,460
$79,400
2014
$1,063 (−11.9%)
$7,940 + $71,460
$79,400
2013
$1,207 (+3.6%)
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
2012
$1,165 (+3.9%)
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
2011
$1,122 (+9.9%)
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
2010
$1,021
$2,734 + $9,618
$12,352
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
940
Year built
1970
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Philadelphia County
APN
888660502
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RM-2
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Residential Multi-Family-2 District
The RM, Residential Multi-Family districts are primarily intended to accommodate moderate- to high-density, multi-unit residential buildings in areas where such development already exists or where it is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes four RM districts. These districts are differentiated primarily on the basis of allowed minimum lot area per unit and allowed building heights.
Zone overlays
Far Northeast Overlay District
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Community / recreation center
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Lot
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $120,900
Ownership Interest: Condominium
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $24,600
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 940
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $896
School Tax: $1,140
Tax Assessed Value: $145,500
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,036
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Average / Month: $70
Water Previous 12 Months: $840
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Condo/Coop Fee: $207
Condo/Coop Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Byberry Rd to Academy
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 940
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 888660502
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026