For sale

$159,900

5403 Thomas Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

3beds

1,320sqft

$1,084/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1920

1,482 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$121/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Enclosed front porchFormal dining roomFull sized bathUpdated kitchen

Welcome to this spacious 3 bedroom 1 bath townhouse located on a very nice block in the desirable cobbs creek area of Philadelphia. Offering approximately 1300 sqft of living space, this home features an enclosed front porch, comfortable living room, formal dining room and an updated kitchen. The second floor offers 3 nicely sized bedrooms and a full sized bath a full unfinished basement offers plenty of storage and offers the potential to be finished for additional living space in the future. The property is in generally good condition but needs some TLC and finishing touches making it a great opportunity for a buyer to add their own style and improvements. Convenient location with easy access to shopping, transportation, schools, and neighborhood amenities. Property sold in as-is-condition. Cash or conventional financing only.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,320
Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,320
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: 1,482 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 513080900
Zoning: RSA5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Straight Thru
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Other

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: No Septic Approved
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Cobbs Creek

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $121/sqft
Tax assessed value: $154,600
Annual tax amount: $2,164
Date on market: 9/9/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/9/2026	Listed for sale	$159,900$121/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2668636 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,929 +77.1%	$137,800 +77.1%
2024	$1,089	$77,800
2023	$1,089 +20.8%	$77,800
2022	$901	--
2021	$901 +8.4%	--
2018	$831	--
2017	$831 +77.3%	--
2016	$469	--
2015	$469	--
2014	$469	$48,200 +402.1%
2012	--	$9,600
2011	--	$9,600
2010	--	$9,600
2009	--	$9,600
2008	--	$9,600
2007	--	$9,600
2006	--	$9,600
2005	--	$9,600
2004	--	$9,600 +4.5%
2003	--	$9,184 +16.7%
2002	--	$7,872 +12.8%
2000	--	$6,976 +3.8%
1999	--	$6,720