RARE Gated Garage Parking | Brand New Luxury Renovation in Prime West Philly. Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath + den + sunroom townhome, perfectly situated on a quiet, cherry tree-lined street in the heart of West Philadelphia—just steps from University City. This home checks every box, featuring rare gated access to a private garage parking space—a true standout in the area. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level designed for modern living. Highlights include: A sleek chef’s kitchen with high-end finishes Wide plank flooring throughout Custom modern metal railings Convenient pantry and powder room Rear deck with direct access down to the gated parking area Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite complete with: Oversized en-suite bathroom Double vanity Seamless glass shower Walk-in closet A hall laundry area adds everyday convenience. The fully finished walkout basement offers incredible flexibility with: A large den/second living space Additional bedroom or home office Full bathroom Direct access to the private, gated rear yard and garage Located just minutes from University City’s top hospitals, universities, dining, and shopping—with easy access to major highways and public transportation. Tax abatement pending (not guaranteed).
For sale
Price cut: $50K (7/8)
$550,000
4942 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
4beds
1,500sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,535 Square Feet Lot
$538,900 Zestimate®
$367/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully finished walkout basementLuxurious primary suiteQuiet cherry tree-lined streetBright open-concept main levelCustom modern metal railingsWalk-in closetWide plank flooring throughout
- 24 days |
- 245 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
William Spinner 856-418-7852,
Real Broker, LLC 8562401072,
Co-Listing Agent: Richard M Lauletta 856-278-5509,
Real of Pennsylvania
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2624430
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Instant Hot Water, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,500
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,535 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 601039500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Walnut Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $367/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $275,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,855
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$538,900
$512,000 - $566,000
$2,340/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $550,000-8.3%$367/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000+172.7%$400/sqft |
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| 5/15/2024 | Sold | $220,000$147/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,855 +31.1% | $275,400 +31.1% |
| 2024 | $2,940 | $210,000 |
| 2023 | $2,940 +36.2% | $210,000 |
| 2022 | $2,158 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,158 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,079 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,079 +1.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,049 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,049 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,049 +23.3% | $124,000 +973.4% |
| 2012 | $1,662 | $11,552 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2008 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2007 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2006 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2005 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2004 | -- | $11,552 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $10,496 +9.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,600 +11.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $8,640 |
| 1999 | -- | $8,640 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Walnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lea Henry C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10West Philadelphia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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