Welcome to 5221 Arlington Ave — a spacious and well-maintained 4 beds/1.5 bath Philadelphia row home offering comfort, functionality, and opportunity. This property features a classic layout with generously sized living and dining areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space and room for customization to suit your personal style. Upstairs, you’ll find well-proportioned bedrooms with great natural light and closet space, along with a full bathroom. The home offers solid bones and presents an excellent opportunity for buyers to add value through cosmetic updates or personalization. Additional highlights include a rear outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining, a parking garage, and a fully-finished basement with a lot of storage area, a half bathroom ,and laundry. Conveniently located near public transportation, local shops, schools, and major roadways, this home is perfect for both owner-occupants and investors alike.
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
5221 Arlington St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
4beds
1,564sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,680 Square Feet Lot
$295,100 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$2,876 Estimated rent
Home value
$295,100
$280,000 - $310,000
$2,876/mo
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Parking garageHalf bathroomCloset space
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Listed by:
Algernong Allen 267-934-5551,
KW Empower
Bought with:
Kiya Urffer-Gard
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2597698
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Has Laundry, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,564
- Total interior livable area: 1,564 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,564
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,680 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 105.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 521126700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Wynnefield
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Sold | $295,000-1.3%$189/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2597698 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Pending sale | $299,000$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2597698 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Contingent | $299,000$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2597698 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000+81.2%$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2597698 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $165,000$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,784 +33.9% | $198,900 +33.9% |
| 2024 | $2,079 | $148,500 |
| 2023 | $2,079 +26.9% | $148,500 |
| 2022 | $1,638 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,638 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,578 +55% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,018 -12.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,158 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,158 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,158 +4.5% | $112,700 +638.3% |
| 2012 | $1,108 | $15,264 |
| 2011 | -- | $15,264 |
| 2010 | -- | $15,264 |
| 2009 | -- | $15,264 |
| 2008 | -- | $15,264 |
| 2007 | -- | $15,264 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,208 |
| 2005 | -- | $14,208 |
| 2004 | -- | $14,208 -3.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $14,720 +17% |
| 2002 | -- | $12,576 +12.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $11,168 +16.3% |
| 1999 | -- | $9,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Wynnefield
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gompers Samuel SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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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