Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning Walnut Hill home offers the perfect blend of classic Philadelphia charm and modern convenience. Thoughtfully redesigned in 2021, nearly every surface and major system has been updated, creating a truly move-in-ready home where all the hard work has already been done. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring beautiful hardwood floors, fresh neutral finishes, and an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces - ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, offering granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. A convenient first-floor powder room and laundry area completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a tastefully updated full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. The extensive renovation included a new kitchen and bathrooms, new hardwood flooring throughout, all-new electrical with the removal of outdated knob-and-tube wiring, central air conditioning, new drywall replacing original plaster, fresh interior paint, and a spacious rear deck overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard - perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Adding to its long-term appeal, the property is zoned RM-1, offering future owners added flexibility and potential for a variety of uses. With approximately 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers exceptional value in an incredibly convenient location. Enjoy easy access to University City, Center City, public transportation, neighborhood parks, shopping, and dining, with the neighborhood library and YMCA just steps from your front door. Residents also enjoy the convenience of permit parking on the block, in addition to visitor parking. This home offers exceptional value for buyers seeking style, comfort, and convenience. Beautifully renovated, meticulously maintained, and completely move-in ready, 5146 Sansom Street is an exceptional opportunity to own a turnkey Philadelphia home with valuable future potential.
For sale
$315,000
5146 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3beds
1,200sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,638 Square Feet Lot
$311,800 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious rear deckBeautifully renovated kitchenFresh interior paintBright open floor planConvenient first-floor powder roomPrivate fully fenced backyardGenerous prep space
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lindsey Toconita 610-806-2113,
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty 2152989415
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2642628
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- 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: 1,638 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 106.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 602039400
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public 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: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,295
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Island, Basement Shelving, All Appliances In "as-is" Condition
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$311,800
$296,000 - $327,000
$1,703/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+80%$263/sqft |
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| 7/23/2020 | Sold | $175,000$146/sqft |
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| 6/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $175,000+25%$146/sqft |
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| 10/29/2019 | Sold | $140,000+0%$117/sqft |
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| 7/8/2019 | Price change | $139,999-9.7%$117/sqft |
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| 7/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $155,000+34.9%$129/sqft |
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| 7/18/2017 | Listing removed | $900$1/sqft |
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| 7/2/2017 | Listed for rent | $900$1/sqft |
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| 7/16/2016 | Listing removed | $114,900$96/sqft |
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| 5/26/2016 | Listed for sale | $114,900+55.5%$96/sqft |
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| 10/25/2014 | Listing removed | $73,900$62/sqft |
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| 6/18/2014 | Listed for sale | $73,900-22.2%$62/sqft |
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| 6/24/2010 | Listing removed | $95,000$79/sqft |
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| 4/8/2010 | Price change | $95,000-9.5%$79/sqft |
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| 1/14/2010 | Price change | $105,000-8.6%$88/sqft |
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| 11/25/2009 | Listed for sale | $114,900+2198%$96/sqft |
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| 7/11/2000 | Sold | $5,000$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,295 +21% | $235,400 +21% |
| 2024 | $2,724 | $194,600 |
| 2023 | $2,724 +49.3% | $194,600 |
| 2022 | $1,824 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,824 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,757 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,757 +3.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,694 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,694 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,694 +4.5% | $121,000 +1074.3% |
| 2012 | $1,621 | $10,304 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,304 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,304 |
| 2009 | -- | $10,304 |
| 2008 | -- | $10,304 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,304 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,600 -11% |
| 2003 | -- | $10,784 +65.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,528 +30.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,992 +48.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,360 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Walnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lea Henry C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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