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Sold for $292,000
  • $292,000

    5120 Malcolm St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    2beds
    896sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    658 Square Feet Lot
    $292,000 Zestimate®
    $326/sqft
    $1,649 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $292,000

    $277,000 - $307,000

    $1,649/mo

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    What's special

    Warm and inviting atmosphereBright open floor planNew windows and doorsPrivate gravel patioTwo comfortable bedrooms
    Welcome to 5120 Malcolm Street, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Philadelphia’s Cedar Park neighborhood. This move-in ready home offers a bright, open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces—ideal for both everyday living and easy entertaining. Blending modern updates with classic charm, the home has been thoughtfully renovated with new bathroom, kitchen, and bedroom finishes and fixtures throughout. Major system upgrades include all new wiring, plumbing, and HVAC, along with new windows and doors—providing both peace of mind and energy efficiency. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath. A standout architectural feature is the addition of a second-floor hallway light well, bringing in natural light while also being sized to accommodate a future code-compliant stairwell—making the potential for a third-story expansion significantly more attainable. Additional improvements include a new basement slab, enhancing the home’s structural integrity and usability. Out back, enjoy your own private gravel patio—perfect for morning coffee, dining al fresco, or unwinding at the end of the day. Situated in one of West Philadelphia’s most vibrant neighborhoods, Cedar Park is known for its strong sense of community, local cafes, parks, and exceptional walkability, with convenient access to public transportation and Center City. A fantastic opportunity to own a stylish, low-maintenance home with thoughtful upgrades and future potential in a prime location.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Meg Kelly Kelly 610-724-0566,

    Compass RE

    Bought with:

    Sochi Lynne, RS347634

    Compass RE

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2610604MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Open Floorplan
    • Basement: Unfinished,Sump Pump
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 896
    • Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 896
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 658 sqft
    • Dimensions: 14.00 x 47.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 511097700
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Septic
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Cedar Park
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2026Sold$292,000+2.5%$326/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2610604 Report a problem
    5/6/2026Contingent$285,000$318/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2610604 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$285,000+691.7%$318/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2610604 Report a problem
    4/25/2017Sold$36,000$40/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,690 +5.1%$192,200 +5.1%
    2024$2,559 $182,800
    2023$2,559 +199.2%$182,800
    2022$855 --
    2021$855 +8.3%--
    2018$789 -83.1%--
    2017$4,661 +608.8%--
    2016$658 -1.5%--
    2015$668 --
    2014$668 +4.5%$47,700 +1942%
    2012$639 $2,336
    2011-- $2,336
    2010-- $2,336
    2009-- $2,336
    2008-- $2,336
    2007-- $2,336
    2006-- $2,336
    2005-- $2,336
    2004-- $2,336
    2003-- $2,336
    2002-- $2,336
    2000-- $2,336
    1999-- $2,336

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Cedar Park

    Nearby schools

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    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.

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    Estimated market value
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