5223 Morris St is a well-maintained, separately metered duplex offering flexibility for an investor or an owner occupant seeking to offset their mortgage. Located just off Wissahickon Ave in a quiet section of Germantown, the property features two spacious units, a large backyard, and a clean full basement. Hardwood floors, tall windows, and original details add character throughout. Out front, the classic brick facade, bright red door, and covered porch create welcoming curb appeal. The first-floor unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with a sunlit living room, and a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher. This unit also has direct access to the backyard and the basement, where the laundry is located. The second-floor unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a living room, and a bright eat-in kitchen with a dishwasher. Utilities include gas hot water and gas forced-air heat. The convenient location is within walking distance of Germantown Ave and Chelten Ave, with easy access to public transit, Route 1, and I-76. Just 2-3 blocks from the Queen's Lane train station, and that it's just minutes from Drexel School of Medicine in East Falls. Schedule your tour today!
For sale
$325,000
5223 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
4beds
2baths
1,884sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic brick facadeOriginal details add characterLarge backyardClean full basementTall windowsHardwood floorsBright red door
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael McCann 215-709-4141,
KW Empower 215-627-3500,
Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team, Co-Listing Agent: Jana Slivova 215-834-6972,
Keller Williams Main Line
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2639938
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,884
- Total interior livable area: 1,884 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,872 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 144.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 123234000
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Germantown
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $266,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,723
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,767/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+41.3%$173/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 12/13/2021 | Sold | $230,000$122/sqft |
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| 8/31/2021 | Sold | $230,000+2.2%$122/sqft |
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| 8/16/2021 | Pending sale | $225,000$119/sqft |
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| 6/21/2021 | Contingent | $225,000$119/sqft |
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| 6/16/2021 | Listed for sale | $225,000+104.5%$119/sqft |
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| 8/18/2017 | Sold | $110,000+120%$58/sqft |
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| 11/3/2004 | Sold | $50,000$27/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,723 +36.8% | $266,000 +36.8% |
| 2024 | $2,723 | $194,500 |
| 2023 | $2,723 +64.8% | $194,500 |
| 2022 | $1,652 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,652 +1.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,631 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,631 -18.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,995 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,995 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,995 +4.5% | $142,500 +1257.7% |
| 2012 | $1,910 | $10,496 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,496 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,496 |
| 2009 | -- | $10,496 |
| 2008 | -- | $10,496 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,496 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,760 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,760 +15.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,480 |
| 2003 | -- | $8,480 +10.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,680 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,456 +5.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $7,040 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Germantown Westside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kelly John B SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Fitler Academics PlusGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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