Investor special! Opportunity for an investor or homeowner. Townhouse on a tucked away block in Germantown is being offered below market value. Property includes high ceilings, original crown molding, back stairs, spacious rooms. 1st floor offers a large dining room and kitchen area, full bathroom and a room which could be a living room or bedroom, mudroom which leads out to back yard. 2nd floor has 2 large bedrooms, 1/2 bathroom plus a converted bedroom to a kitchen. 3rd floor has 2 additional large bedrooms and a full bathroom. Property being sold in "AS IS" condition.
For sale
$130,000
4966 Rubicam St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
5beds
1,835sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1912
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$71/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
High ceilingsOriginal crown moldingLarge dining roomSpacious roomsBack stairs
- 25 days
- 161
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara Stewart 215-880-1165,
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill 2152473600
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2655432
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Full Bath
Dining room
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,835
- Total interior livable area: 1,835 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,835
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 121190800
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition
- Below Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Germantown
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $71/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,484
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(b)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,549/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $130,000+87.1%$71/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/26/2012 | Sold | $69,500-7.3%$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2012 | Listed for sale | $75,000$41/sqft |
Source: WEICHERT, REALTORS - McCarthy Associates #6108851 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,485 +45.4% | $177,500 +45.4% |
| 2024 | $1,709 | $122,100 |
| 2023 | $1,709 +64.1% | $122,100 |
| 2022 | $1,041 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,041 +56.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $665 -91.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $7,533 | -- |
| 2016 | $7,533 +775.1% | -- |
| 2015 | $861 | -- |
| 2014 | $861 +11.9% | $77,100 +887.4% |
| 2012 | $769 | $7,808 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,808 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,808 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,104 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,104 +31.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,408 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,408 |
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Neighborhood: Wister
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.





