Ready to own and invest? Welcome to this move in ready duplex complete with income producing tenant on the first floor unit. This quiet block just off Parkside avenue between the Dell and Lowes is a great location for your starter investment. Budding location and close to public transporation and shopping. Live in one unit and collect rent from the other.
For sale
$215,000
5162 Viola St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
4beds
2baths
1,616sqft
Duplex
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 16 days |
- 135 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mr. Brian Wilson 856-473-4524,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut (215) 627-6005,
Listing Team: The Wilson Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2655638
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,616
- Total interior livable area: 1,616 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 80.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 521086700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $255,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,579
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,459/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000-10.4%$133/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2655638 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $240,000$149/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2322192 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2025 | Price change | $240,000-2%$149/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2322192 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2024 | Price change | $245,000-2%$152/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2322192 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Price change | $250,000-9.1%$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2322192 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $275,000$170/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2322192 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2020 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
Source: ERGO REAL ESTATE COMPANY Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2020 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
Source: ERGO REAL ESTATE COMPANY Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,579 | $255,700 |
| 2024 | $3,579 | $255,700 |
| 2023 | $3,579 +92.1% | $255,700 |
| 2022 | $1,863 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,863 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,795 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,795 | -- |
| 2016 | $1,795 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,795 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,795 +4.5% | $128,200 +2435.6% |
| 2012 | $1,718 | $5,056 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,056 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,056 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,056 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,056 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,056 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,056 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,056 +21.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $4,160 |
| 2003 | -- | $4,160 |
| 2002 | -- | $4,160 |
| 2000 | -- | $4,160 |
| 1999 | -- | $4,160 |
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Neighborhood: West Parkside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Heston Edward SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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