Price Improvement! Step into a beautifully rehabbed piece of history, elegantly situated in the vibrant heart of Philadelphia. This home has been meticulously updated to blend modern comforts with timeless charm. Inside, you'll find a spacious 1,500 sqft layout featuring four cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms (one full, one half). The kitchen is a modern chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops and backsplash. Central air conditioning ensures your comfort year-round, while an electric fireplace adds a cozy touch to the living space. Outside, the large rear yard offers a private oasis in the city, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding. The robust brick exterior and picturesque territorial views preserve the historical elegance of the property, while the interior updates offer the conveniences of contemporary urban living. Located moments away from Philadelphia's finest dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this townhouse is ideally positioned for enjoying the vibrant city life. Whether you're drawn to the detailed renovations or the allure of a bygone era, this home offers the perfect blend of style, history, and modernity. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home. Schedule a viewing today and step into a space where the past and present coexist beautifully. Listing agent has financial interest in the property.
Sold for $258,373
$258,373
5245 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
4beds
1,500sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,682 Square Feet Lot
$237,500 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$1,979 Estimated rent
Home value
$237,500
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Listed by:
Tony Smith 267-495-6698,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Carrie Waterman, RS297173
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2355004
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Ice Maker, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Other
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,500
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,682 sqft
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 112.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 602049900
- Zoning: RSA5
- 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 & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: West Philadelphia
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2024 | Sold | $258,373-1.9%$172/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2355004 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2024 | Contingent | $263,373$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2355004 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2024 | Price change | $263,373-3.7%$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2355004 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2024 | Price change | $273,373-5.5%$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2355004 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Price change | $289,373-3.3%$193/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2355004 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,373+199.4%$200/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2355004 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2024 | Sold | $100,000+104.1%$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2010 | Sold | $49,000-2%$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2010 | Listed for sale | $50,000$33/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER PREFERRED - OLD CITY #5708112 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,413 +24.2% | $172,400 +24.2% |
| 2024 | $1,943 | $138,800 |
| 2023 | $1,943 +78.2% | $138,800 |
| 2022 | $1,090 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,090 +3.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,050 -86.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $7,729 +598% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,107 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,107 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,107 | $79,100 +677.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2009 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2008 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2006 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2004 | -- | $10,176 |
| 2003 | -- | $10,176 +10% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,248 +16.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,968 +31.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $6,048 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hamilton Andrew SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Avery D. Harrington
- Middle: Shaw
- 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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