1705 68th Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19126
OFF MARKET

1705 68th Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19126

West Oak Lane
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,420 sqft

$209,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,310/mo*
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$209,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,310/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,420 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Living Area
1,420 sqft
Price/Sqft
$148

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1705 68th Ave, Philadelphia, PA. 1705 68th Ave is in the West Oak Lane neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA and in ZIP code 19126. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,420 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1800 sqft and was built in 1965.
1705 68th Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19126 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,420 sqft single-family home in West Oak Lane, built in 1965. It last sold for $61,000 on Mar 20, 2001. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $209,700, with a rent estimate of $1,602/month.

Home Details for 1705 68th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1800 sqft

Price History for 1705 68th Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2001$61,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in West Oak Lane

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$217K
$4.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$159
$1MoM
Available listings
116
8MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,861
Assessment$204,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1705 68th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1627 67th Ave, Philadelphia, PA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$90,000
07/07/26
3
1
1,440
6831 N Gratz St, Philadelphia, PA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$130,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,270
1725 68th Ave, Philadelphia, PA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$111,300
03/09/26
4
1
1,760
1449 69th Ave, Philadelphia, PA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$100,000
09/04/25
3
1
1,472
6608 N Bouvier St, Philadelphia, PA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$90,000
07/22/26
3
1
1,262
6541 N 18th St, Philadelphia, PA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$96,705
06/24/26
3
1
1,312
6619 N Uber St, Philadelphia, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$49,700
08/18/25
3
1
1,024
6713 N Sydenham St, Philadelphia, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$156,750
07/16/26
3
1
1,650
6738 N Carlisle St, Philadelphia, PA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$120,000
12/16/25
4
1
1,650
1960 Georgian Rd, Philadelphia, PA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$112,000
07/17/26
4
1
1,664

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

West Oak Lane
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What Locals Say about West Oak Lane

At least 379 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Alyssa Barrett
    "We are right next to the suburbs but not too far from the city. Gives a nice mix if both. Also the homes architecture is historic"
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  • Bweston101
    "Transportation is easily assessed stores are within walking distance. An for the most part dog and kid friendly"
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  • Alyssa Barrett
    "The school district is not that well. If you want a better education, live in a different school district. However philly is a great place to live otherwise"
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  • Kiayanni2437
    "There is not a lot of parks nearby to take your dog to play at. Also the street lights are not bright enough at night "
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  • Msjanell87
    "Keep your kids safe and active so not allow them to run the streets it’s not safe. Be there for them as much as possible and let them no they matter and have a voice. "
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  • Abdullahyjb
    "They’d love that they can allow their dog to poop anywhere without any repercussions. Coming from a person who’s had their grass pooped on and I don’t own a dog. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s pretty quiet for the most part but things DO HAPPEN, I’ve lived here a majority of my life and felt safe to walk to the store or to the playground "
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  • Trulia User
    "ssfe, quiet neighborhood with pharmacies that are conveniently near by ong with gas stations and laundromat. Also there's plenty of cleaners to choose from and it's good with public transportation "
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  • Trulia User
    "Did this is a peaceful neighborhood and very well kept? Only thing that I don't like is When the trashman come, they throw the trash cans around. Sometimes, it ends up going into a neighbor's yard."
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  • Trulia User
    "neighborly and well kept. Streets are wide and the parking is excellent. Plenty of trees and greenery ."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s better than some other areas in the city in my opinion and it’s convenient to stores and transit"
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  • Trulia User
    "owners do not clean up after their dogs. breaks out and again and the ones that do clean up after that dogs get blamed for the ones that don't "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a relatively safe neighborhood and very quiet. It’s is within commutable range with small malls, supermarket, etc. Public transportation is easily accessible."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy commute to in the City, to shopping malls, supermarket, pharmacies and public transportation is accessible and runs on schedule."
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly Neighbors, Great Schools, Lots Of Fun Family Outing Ideas. Safe Are Especially At Night. Dog Friendly and Most People Clean Up After “Dog Walks”. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Family oriented neighborhood.. There are parks, pools, lakes, and lots for families to do together. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Everything, a lot of people are animal lovers. People clean up after their pets. Great neighborhood overall."
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  • Sbrownmangum
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for three years and my family loves it! Wonderful neighbors, beautiful new playground and park and very quiet! "
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  • Jamilia S.
    "This neighborhood used to be a good area , not any more violence has creeped up slowly and I’m moving out of Philadelphia PERIOD "
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  • Ms.willingham28
    "Poop is sometimes all over the sidewalks depending on the street. Individuals need to clean up behind their pets more often in order to make it a better community. "
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  • Syreeta L.
    "use to be the jazz fest and the food fest now it's nothing they took that away and they don't do block parties like that anymore"
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  • Eugene R.
    "West Oak Lane is a beautiful neighborhood to live in. All of my neighbors treat me and each other with respect. Shops are also close by."
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  • Eugene R.
    "It’s a great place to live and quiet at night. Also, there are close shops such as the Cheltenham Mall."
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  • Darrellwilliams89
    "That other residents do not clean up after their dogs. It’s annoying that they don’t clean up after their pets. Also people drive too fast so I would not let my dog off the leash "
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  • Eugene R.
    "My neighborhood has great access to restaurants and stores. Also, has access to public transportation so you can get all over the city."
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  • Monet D.
    "This is one of the nicer sides of uptown, some violence here and there but over all kids play out side neighbors are friendly and public transportation is close."
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  • Eugene R.
    "This neighborhood is very quiet and the neighbors look out for each other. Lots of food and shopping near by."
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  • Lyric O.
    "It’s quiet and all the neighbors know each other and get along well. Every neighbor knows their boundaries and respects others’ space. "
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  • Lashonda E.
    "Everyone is involved in any community even we have and it helps us to take care of our neighborhood. Sometimes it’s harder because not everyone wants to be involved but we make the best of it!"
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  • Abdullahyjb
    "Great schools in the area. Beautiful homes. Great neighborhood. Walk ability. Near lots of shopping "
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  • Lathesia L.
    "quietness at night, neighborhood quite friendly and close to restaurants and laundromat very close 😁"
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  • Lisayjones215
    "Great access to transportation. Nice area to walk and get a good workout in. Stores are very close to walking distance and the neighborhood is safe raise your family."
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  • Samuel P.
    "Bus not far and the broad and Olney terminal is about 15 minutes away on the bus. "
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  • Kerah W.
    "I’ve lived in this area for about 20years it’s fine , there’s violence but not to much close to public transportation and schools not as many kids as it used to be but pretty safe , compared to other areas in the city"
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  • Jamesfelder1124
    "I honestly don’t know participate in neighborhood events but the neighborhood is definitely a great place to stay "
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  • SHAVON S.
    "I have no idea! This place gives me a headache! It can be clean sometimes. The people can be slightly annoying."
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  • Shel46
    "Often my commute is uneventful. Relatively quiet, but the community could use some unity to increase quality of life."
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  • Ricki W.
    "its close to Cheltenham which has a lot of parks. it is also near the arboretum with a dog park ........... "
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  • Atiya
    "There are no events really held in this particular area. Besides from the football games that are held at the neighborhood Recreation Center. "
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  • Shanicesmall46
    "Quiet friendly neighborhood somewhere you can see your children growing up. Barely any crime in this neighborhood"
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Frequently asked questions about 1705 68th Ave

  • What is 1705 68th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1705 68th Ave in Philadelphia, PA is $209,700.
  • What is the price history for 1705 68th Ave?
    1705 68th Ave in Philadelphia, PA last sold for $61,000 in March 2001.
  • Is Philadelphia a buyer's or seller's market?
    Philadelphia is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Philadelphia?
    The median sale price in Philadelphia is $217K. That is up $4.5K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 1705 68th Ave?
    The lot at 1705 68th Ave in Philadelphia, PA is about 0.04 acres (1,800 sq ft).
  • Does 1705 68th Ave have parking?
    Yes, 1705 68th Ave in Philadelphia, PA has on-site parking.