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  • $175,000

    230 N 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    5beds
    3,605sqft
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    $1,235/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    3,250 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $49/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bring Your Vision to Life in West Philadelphia! Opportunity knocks at 230 N 53rd Street—a massive 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offering approximately 3,605 square feet of space, a detached 2-car garage, and a generous lot with both front and rear yard areas. If you're looking for a property where size, layout, and potential come together, this is one worth exploring. This expansive three-story home provides the canvas for a variety of possibilities. The substantial first floor offers the flexibility to create a spacious living area, an in-law or multigenerational suite, or another configuration tailored to your needs. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there is plenty of room to design a home that works for a large household or explore other permitted uses. The detached two-car garage adds another valuable component to the property, with additional loft potential that could provide useful storage or future possibilities, subject to approvals. The property's generous footprint and outdoor space are an uncommon find in the city and give you room to think beyond a typical Philadelphia row home. For the investor or experienced renovator, the scale of this property presents an opportunity to reimagine the existing structure and create something substantial. Whether you're envisioning a spacious city homestead, a multigenerational residence, or exploring a potential multifamily configuration subject to zoning and approvals, 230 N 53rd Street offers the space to think big. Bring your contractor, architect, and imagination. This is a property with the size and flexibility to make your vision a reality.
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    Listed by:

    Sam Walls 484-999-4840,

    EXP Realty, LLC 8883977352

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2673578MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 5
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,605
      • Total interior livable area: 3,605 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,605
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 3,250 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25.00 x 150.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 441174800
      • Zoning: RSA3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Slab, Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $49/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $320,100
      • Annual tax amount: $4,480
      • Date on market: 10/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listing removed$200,000$55/sqft
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        6/17/2026Listed for sale$200,000$55/sqft
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        6/11/2026Contingent$200,000$55/sqft
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        6/8/2026Price change$200,000-11.1%$55/sqft
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        4/16/2026Listed for sale$225,000-6.3%$62/sqft
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        2/6/2026Listing removed$240,000$67/sqft
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        10/10/2025Price change$240,000-4%$67/sqft
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        8/25/2025Listed for sale$250,000+16.3%$69/sqft
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        8/3/2022Sold$215,000-8.5%$60/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2130816 Report a problem
        6/28/2022Pending sale$235,000$65/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2130816 Report a problem
        6/24/2022Listed for sale$235,000+23.7%$65/sqft
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        3/22/2016Sold$190,000-5%$53/sqft
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        3/5/2016Listed for sale$199,900$55/sqft
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        3/5/2016Pending sale$199,900$55/sqft
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        1/9/2016Price change$199,900-8.7%$55/sqft
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        12/6/2015Price change$219,000-4.7%$61/sqft
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        9/25/2015Listed for sale$229,900-6.2%$64/sqft
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        10/9/2014Listing removed$245,000$68/sqft
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        8/21/2014Price change$245,000-8.9%$68/sqft
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        7/19/2014Listed for sale$269,000$75/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,292 +25.5%$306,600 +25.5%
        2024$3,420 $244,300
        2023$3,420 +3.7%$244,300
        2022$3,297 --
        2021$3,297 +3.7%--
        2018$3,179 --
        2017$3,179 +57.5%--
        2016$2,019 --
        2015$2,019 --
        2014$2,019 +4.5%$144,200 +1509.4%
        2012$1,932 $8,960
        2011-- $8,960
        2010-- $8,960
        2009-- $8,960
        2008-- $8,960
        2007-- $8,960
        2006-- $8,960
        2005-- $8,960
        2004-- $8,960
        2003-- $8,960
        2002-- $8,960 +7.7%
        2000-- $8,320
        1999-- $8,320
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Haddington

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        83 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        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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