Beautifully restored home in Cobbs Creek. Welcoming front porch; a wonderful place to sit and relax. Enter through the vestibule into this spacious home. Freshly painted throughout with all new floors. The natural light is just streaming through. Ample space in the living room flowing into the formal dining room. Large eat-in kitchen with convenient first floor full bath. The kitchen leads to a back porch and small yard for your garden and outside grilling. Upstairs you will find 4 good size bedrooms and a hall bath. Original moldings throughout. All new 6 panel interior doors along with new front door. The owner’s bedroom features a bay window, expanded closets and an attractive mantle. Full basement for even more expansion. This home is perfectly situated for a vibrant lifestyle, walkable to Malcolm X Memorial Park and Clark Park, and in close proximity to Mariposa Food Co-op, Carbon Copy Pizza, Booker’s, The Third Wheel Cheese Pantry; Satellite Coffee, Cedar Park Cafe, Hibiscus Café, Dock Street, Amari’s, VIX Emporium, The Green Tambourine Music Studio, and the Black Hound Clay Studio. It’s steps to HUP and offers a short commute to CHOP, Penn, Drexel, University of the Sciences, and just 15 minutes to Center City by car or bike. Many SEPTA options close by. The Philadelphia International Airport is only a 20 minute drive. Just move in and unpack and make this home your own.
Sold for $259,000
$259,000
5240 Webster St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
4beds
1,755sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
1,755 Square Feet Lot
$264,500 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$2,020 Estimated rent
Home value
$264,500
$238,000 - $294,000
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Good size bedroomsOriginal moldingsWelcoming front porchNatural lightBack porchSpacious homeNew floors
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Listed by:
Margaret Bythrow 215-738-3881,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham,
Co-Listing Agent: Mark Francis Xavier Bythrow 215-317-0910,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
Bought with:
Carson Merine, RS330645
Keller Williams Main Line
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2404398
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 877
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile/Brick
- Doors: Double Entry, Six Panel, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Replacement
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,632
- Total interior livable area: 1,755 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,755
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,755 sqft
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 90.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 462119400
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2025 | Sold | $259,000-5.8%$148/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2404398 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Contingent | $275,000$157/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2404398 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Price change | $275,000-3.5%$157/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2404398 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2024 | Price change | $285,000-5%$162/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2404398 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2024 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2404398 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $319,900+814%$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2404398 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2007 | Sold | $35,000$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,043 +29.6% | $288,800 +29.6% |
| 2024 | $3,119 | $222,800 |
| 2023 | $3,119 +45.5% | $222,800 |
| 2022 | $2,143 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,143 +3.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,066 +6.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,945 +27.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,525 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,525 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,525 | $113,800 +1069.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,728 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,728 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,056 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,056 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,056 +10.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,224 +16.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,040 +10% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,400 +11.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,728 |
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Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harrington Avery D SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: West Philadelphia
- 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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