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    • Price cut: $10K (8/1)
    $240,000

    1152 S 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    2,040sqft
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    $1,498/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,058 Square Feet Lot
    $240,100 Zestimate®
    $118/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Elegant quartz countertopsNatural lightFenced-in front patioBeautifully updated kitchenFreshly painted throughoutStylish tile backsplashNew stainless-steel appliances
    Welcome home to this beautifully renovated property, where modern updates and thoughtful designs come together to create the perfect living space. A fenced-in front patio offers a warm welcome, leading to a brand-new front door and storm door that open into a charming enclosed front porch—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, new vinyl flooring flows throughout the bright and open living area, filled with natural light. A stunning accent wall with an electric fireplace creates a stylish focal point, blending contemporary design with everyday comfort. The beautifully updated kitchen features brand new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and new stainless-steel appliances—perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests. The 2nd floor bathroom is completely renovated throughout, with no exceptions. A true show piece! The very spacious finished basement offers an exceptional full bathroom beyond compare with abundant shelving and ample space included. The basement boasts exceptional versatility as an extra bedroom, home office or a recreation room and adds additional living space. Freshly painted throughout and new carpeting in the bedrooms, complete this comprehensive renovation, giving you the confidence of a truly move-in-ready home. Outside, a fenced-in rear patio provides the perfect private space for relaxing, grilling, or hosting guests. This home offers the ideal combination of style, comfort, and convenience—ready for you to move right in and enjoy.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    David Scialanca 215-582-0309,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 2156412727

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2643460MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,040
      • Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,040
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,058 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 511052400
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Brick, Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Kingsessing
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $118/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $151,300
      • Annual tax amount: $2,117
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Negotiable
      • Inclusions: New: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $240,100

        $228,000 - $252,000

        $2,223/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/1/2026Price change$240,000-4%$118/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2643460 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$250,000-3.8%$123/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2643460 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listing removed$260,000$127/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2582554 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Contingent$260,000$127/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2582554 Report a problem
        4/20/2026Price change$260,000-7.1%$127/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2582554 Report a problem
        2/28/2026Listed for sale$280,000+133.3%$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2582554 Report a problem
        11/14/2025Sold$120,000$59/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2548916 Report a problem
        10/30/2025Pending sale$120,000$59/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2548916 Report a problem
        10/24/2025Contingent$120,000$59/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2548916 Report a problem
        10/21/2025Price change$120,000-14.3%$59/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2548916 Report a problem
        10/16/2025Listed for sale$140,000$69/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2548916 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,118 +1.9%$151,300 +1.9%
        2024$2,079 $148,500
        2023$2,079 +83.6%$148,500
        2022$1,132 --
        2021$1,132 +8.3%--
        2018$1,046 +115.3%--
        2017$486 -3.9%--
        2016$505 --
        2015$505 --
        2014$505 +124.5%$46,800 +606.5%
        2012$225 $6,624
        2011-- $6,624
        2010-- $6,624
        2009-- $6,624
        2008-- $6,624
        2007-- $6,624
        2006-- $6,624
        2005-- $6,624
        2004-- $6,624 -2.4%
        2003-- $6,784 +37.7%
        2002-- $4,928
        2000-- $4,928
        1999-- $4,928
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kingesessing

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        75 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        89 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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