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  • $310,000

    5223 Addison St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,140sqft
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    $1,955/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    990 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $272/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary finishes throughoutQuartz countertopsUpdated windowsSubstantial system updatesFlexible finished spaceQuiet residential blockRecessed lighting
    Welcome to 5223 Addison Street, a renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick townhome in West Philadelphia. The approximately 1,140-square-foot home offers a functional straight-through layout with hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, updated windows, and contemporary finishes throughout. The main level features an open living and dining area leading into an updated kitchen equipped with quartz countertops, solid-wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers, stainless-steel appliances, and a half bathroom. The upper level offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished basement provides an additional full bathroom; the basement can be used as an office space, recreation area, or storage. An enclosed front porch adds an additional practical extension of the living space. Positioned on a quiet residential block, the property is conveniently located near Malcolm X Park and the Baltimore Avenue commercial corridor, with neighborhood restaurants, cafés, markets, and everyday services nearby. Public transportation is accessible along 52nd Street, with additional SEPTA trolley and bus connections serving the surrounding Cedar Park/West Philadelphia area. The location also provides convenient access to the broader University City area, including the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, as well as neighborhood destinations along Baltimore Avenue and nearby parks. Clark Park, a nine-acre public park with playgrounds, recreational areas, community events, and farmers' markets, is also within the surrounding University City/Cedar Park area. A renovated home with substantial system updates, flexible finished space, and convenient access to West Philadelphia's established residential and commercial amenities.
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    Ife Foy 215-292-1238,

    Keller Williams Main Line 6105200100

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2662644MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,140
      • Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,140
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 990 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 66.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 602140600
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: West Philadelphia
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $272/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $305,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,272
      • Date on market: 8/28/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Cash
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,937/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/28/2026Listed for sale$310,000+24%$272/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2662644 Report a problem
        3/6/2019Sold$250,000-4.9%$219/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/30/2018Price change$262,900-7.7%$231/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #PAPH102320 Report a problem
        11/12/2018Price change$284,900-5%$250/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #PAPH102320 Report a problem
        11/5/2018Listed for sale$299,900+299.9%$263/sqft
        Source: KW Real Estate Tri-County #PAPH102320 Report a problem
        6/26/2018Sold$75,000+341.2%$66/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/13/1999Sold$17,000+203.6%$15/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/19/1996Sold$5,600$5/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,645 +11.3%$260,400 +11.3%
        2024$3,274 $233,900
        2023$3,274 +86.4%$233,900
        2022$1,757 --
        2021$1,757 +56.7%--
        2018$1,121 -82.4%--
        2017$6,380 +773.2%--
        2016$731 --
        2015$731 --
        2014$731 -16.5%$65,300 +802.9%
        2012$875 $7,232
        2011-- $7,232
        2010-- $7,232
        2009-- $7,232
        2008-- $7,232
        2007-- $7,232 +7.6%
        2006-- $6,720
        2005-- $6,720
        2004-- $6,720
        2003-- $6,720 +9.9%
        2002-- $6,112 -7.3%
        2000-- $6,592 +28.7%
        1999-- $5,120
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        74 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        92 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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