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Sold for $490,000
  • $490,000

    5039 Schuyler St, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    5beds
    2,763sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    4,125 Square Feet Lot
    $491,700 Zestimate®
    $177/sqft
    $3,353 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $491,700

    $467,000 - $521,000

    $3,353/mo

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    What's special

    Stylish tileworkBeautifully restored original balustersFresh modern paint throughoutNew water heaterBrand-new windowsInviting wraparound front porchWide hallways
    Welcome to 5039 Schuyler Street — a rarely offered grand estate in the heart of highly desirable Germantown, just steps from the historic Germantown Cricket Club. This impressive three-story, five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath twin home offers approximately 2,700 square feet of beautifully updated living space on a quiet, tree-lined street. From the moment you arrive, the inviting wraparound front porch sets the tone—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful neighborhood setting. Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the open and sun-filled floor plan, enhanced by beautifully refinished parquet flooring, brand-new windows, updated trim, designer lighting fixtures, and fresh modern paint throughout. The spacious layout creates an ideal flow for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the gourmet chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully renovated with new cabinetry, stylish tilework, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a convenient first-floor powder room and access to the rear deck and backyard, providing the perfect space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with beautifully restored original balusters, wide hallways, and plush new carpeting throughout. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bathroom, while four additional generously sized bedrooms and two additional full bathrooms provide ample space for family, guests, or home office needs. Large windows and abundant closet space fill the upper floors with natural light and practicality. Additional highlights include an expansive basement offering exceptional storage, brand-new high-efficiency HVAC with dual-zone climate control, and a new water heater, ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round. Ideally located just minutes from Center City Philadelphia, with convenient access to transportation, parks, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern upgrades, and exceptional space. A rare opportunity to own a truly remarkable Germantown residence. NOTICE - PROPERTY HAS ALARM AND VIDEO AND AUDIO SURVEILLANCE. Annual taxes being changed to under $2,000 annual per OPA

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ilya Rabovetsky 215-331-5252,

    REDBLOCK Realty Inc.,

    Co-Listing Agent: James Gentile 610-883-6318,

    REDBLOCK Realty Inc.

    Bought with:

    Kabree Eutsey, 2078682

    Keller Williams Prime Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2589908MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,763
    • Total interior livable area: 2,763 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,763
    • 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
    Lot
    • Size: 4,125 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 33.00 x 125.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 133158600
    • Zoning: RSA3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930
    • Major remodel year: 2026

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Germantown
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $177/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $376,800
    • Annual tax amount: $4,900
    • Date on market: 3/3/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/20/2026Sold$490,000+2.1%$177/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2589908 Report a problem
    3/16/2026Pending sale$479,900$174/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2589908 Report a problem
    3/4/2026Listed for sale$479,900+479.1%$174/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2589908 Report a problem
    3/11/2025Sold$82,870$30/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,274 +30.6%$376,800 +30.6%
    2024$4,040 $288,600
    2023$4,040 +11.1%$288,600
    2022$3,635 --
    2021$3,635 -4.2%--
    2018$3,795 +17.3%--
    2017$3,235 +8.6%--
    2016$2,979 --
    2015$2,979 --
    2014$2,979 $146,400 +494.2%
    2012-- $24,640
    2011-- $24,640
    2010-- $24,640
    2009-- $24,640
    2008-- $24,640
    2007-- $24,640
    2006-- $24,640
    2005-- $24,640
    2004-- $24,640 +10%
    2003-- $22,400 +13.3%
    2002-- $19,776 +11%
    2000-- $17,824
    1999-- $17,824
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Germantown Southwest

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Germantown
    • 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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