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Sold for $250,000
  • $250,000

    1131 S 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,280sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,312 Square Feet Lot
    $250,300 Zestimate®
    $195/sqft
    $2,106 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $250,300

    $238,000 - $263,000

    $2,106/mo

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    What's special

    Rainfall shower headConvenient main-floor powder roomDramatic accent wallAbundant recessed lightingSubway tile backsplashAll-new pressure-treated deckEarthy porcelain surround
    Wall-to-wall wow in West Philly! Completely renovated with all-new permitted mechanicals, timeless selections, end-of-row location with windows everywhere for magnificent natural light. Sun-drenched 4-seasons room with panoramic windows, overhead fan, white oak floors, pass-through to main living area. Wide-open living and dining area with dramatic accent wall, abundant recessed lighting, windows on 3 sides that bathe the space in golden light. Dedicated dining nook, fabulous kitchen with large peninsula accommodating seating for 3, decorator chandelier, timeless white cabinetry with chic brushed gold hardware, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances. Convenient main-floor powder room. Step out to all-new pressure-treated deck. Second-floor owner’s suite with fan, large closet, sumptuous private bath with walk-in shower, rainfall shower head, handheld shower wand, earthy porcelain surround, industrial-style vanity with drawers and storage, LED backlit mirror with integrated magnifying inset. Large front bedroom with bay window, ample guest bedroom doubles as flex space for office or nursery. Large and luxurious hall bath with deep soaking tub, rainfall shower head, matching vanity with frameless LED-lit mirror. Unfinished basement offers tremendous storage. New and permitted electric, HVAC, plumbing, windows, roof. Packed with value! Shows beautifully!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Matthew Greene 717-385-9556,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Algernong Allen, 1540316

    KW Empower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2601354MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Central, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,280
    • Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,280
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,312 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 82.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 511046100
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone, Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925
    • Major remodel year: 2026

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Kingsessing
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/29/2026Sold$250,000$195/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2601354 Report a problem
    5/29/2026Pending sale$250,000$195/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2601354 Report a problem
    4/30/2026Contingent$250,000$195/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2601354 Report a problem
    4/22/2026Price change$250,000-3.8%$195/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2601354 Report a problem
    4/3/2026Listed for sale$260,000+215.2%$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2601354 Report a problem
    7/28/2025Sold$82,500-29.8%$64/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/28/2025Price change$117,500-9.6%$92/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2482284 Report a problem
    5/14/2025Listed for sale$130,000$102/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2482284 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,172 +86.5%$155,200 +86.5%
    2024$1,165 $83,200
    2023$1,165 +15.4%$83,200
    2022$1,009 --
    2021$1,009 +8.4%--
    2018$931 +53.4%--
    2017$607 --
    2016$607 -23.4%--
    2015$793 --
    2014$793 $45,300 +494.8%
    2012-- $7,616
    2011-- $7,616
    2010-- $7,616
    2009-- $7,616
    2008-- $7,616
    2007-- $7,616
    2006-- $7,616
    2005-- $7,616
    2004-- $7,616 +6.3%
    2003-- $7,168 +40%
    2002-- $5,120
    2000-- $5,120
    1999-- $5,120

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Kingesessing

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Philadelphia City

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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