Just Start Packing and move right into this beautifully maintained, turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bath, three-story home in the desirable Walnut Hill neighborhood of West Philadelphia. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place to relax and enjoy a cool afternoon breeze before stepping inside. The bright and inviting living room is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a breakfast bar, ceramic tile flooring, pantry closet, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher. Beyond the kitchen, you'll find a convenient first-floor bedroom complete with a walk-in closet, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. A full bathroom on the main level adds even more flexibility. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space. The front bedroom is complemented by an additional walk-in closet just outside the room, while a linen closet and a full hall bathroom complete the level. The finished third floor provides an expansive bonus space with wall-to-wall carpeting and endless possibilities. Whether you envision a home office, fitness studio, media room, playroom, reading retreat, or creative space, this level can easily accommodate your lifestyle. With existing access to plumbing, there's also the potential to convert this space into a private owner's suite by adding an additional bathroom. The full basement is clean, dry, and unfinished, offering abundant storage or future finishing potential. It also includes a dedicated laundry area with a front-loading washer and dryer. Step outside through the rear entrance to enjoy the large, fenced patio—perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Conveniently located just minutes from Center City, this home offers excellent access to public transportation and is only a 6-minute drive or approximately a 30-minute walk to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. The historic Paul Robeson House & Museum is just across the street, while the West Philadelphia YMCA, Fresh Grocer, neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and shopping are all nearby. Offering generous living space, a flexible floor plan, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss. **Schedule your private showing today!**
For sale
$499,500
5018 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
4beds
2,640sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
2,215 Square Feet Lot
$490,000 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large fenced patioFlexible floor planWelcoming front porchNatural lightFront-loading washer and dryerGenerous living spaceBeautiful hardwood flooring
- 77 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kimberly S Ruley 267-603-1176,
Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100,
Listing Team: The Ruley Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2653538
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,640
- Total interior livable area: 2,640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,640
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,215 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 97.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 602051750
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Electric Alarm
- Subdivision: Walnut Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,000
- Annual tax amount: $797
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$490,000
$466,000 - $515,000
$1,916/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,500$189/sqft |
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| 9/22/2026 | Listing removed | $499,500$189/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $499,500-9.2%$189/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+708.8%$208/sqft |
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| 9/25/2002 | Sold | $68,000$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,780 +499.1% | $341,500 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $798 | $311,700 |
| 2023 | $798 | $311,700 |
| 2022 | $798 | -- |
| 2021 | $798 -80.5% | -- |
| 2018 | $4,101 +414% | -- |
| 2017 | $798 | -- |
| 2016 | $798 | -- |
| 2015 | $798 | -- |
| 2014 | $798 +4.5% | $306,200 +4936.2% |
| 2012 | $764 | $6,080 |
| 2011 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2010 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2009 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2008 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2007 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2006 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2005 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2002 | -- | $6,080 |
| 2000 | -- | $6,080 |
| 1999 | -- | $6,080 |
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