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Sold for $33,600
  • $33,600

    5420 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    --baths
    2,920sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1983
    -- sqft lot
    $75,200 Zestimate®
    $12/sqft
    $1,355 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $75,200

    $68,000 - $83,000

    $1,355/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Nearby parksResidential apartment upstairsSurrounded by green space
    Mixed-Use Investment Opportunity – 5420 Chester Avenue Unlock the potential of 5420 Chester Avenue, a CMX-2 zoned mixed-use property in a prime location! This versatile building features a commercial storefront on the lower level and a residential apartment upstairs, making it ideal for investors, business owners, or those looking to generate multiple streams of income. 5420 Chester Avenue is a two-minute walk from the 13 13th-Market to Yeadon-Darby TC at the Chester Av & 55th St stop. , providing seamless access to Center City and beyond. 10 minutes to University City, just a 20-minute commute to Center City and ease of access to anywhere on the Mainline or Delco, with 15-20 minutes to PHL Airport depending on traffic. 5420 Chester Avenue has a Walk Score of 72 out of 100. This location is Very Walkable so most errands can be accomplished on foot. This location is in the Kingsessing neighborhood in Philadelphia, Surrounded by green space, Nearby parks include Kingsessing Park, Kingsessing Playground and 51st Street Dog Park just moments away, offering outdoor recreation and a scenic escape. The area is well-established, with a blend of residential and commercial activity, making it a high-traffic, high-visibility location for businesses and tenants alike. Whether you're looking to start a business, expand your portfolio, or renovate for maximum returns, 5420 Chester Avenue is a fantastic opportunity in an up-and-coming area. Don’t miss out on this investment gem! This is a bid assignment; buyer must provide A Philadelphia Tax Clearance Certificate. No transfer taxes, no title costs, no closing costs. Property deeded free and clear of all liens and encumbrances directly from sheriff, bring in your offer and secure your next project! CASH ONLY, no hard money. Must provide 10% Deposit with Offer and provide proof of funds. Transaction must close by TUESDAY, MARCH 04, 2025.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Laurencierra Saidu-Kamara 610-551-4844,

    Livewell Properties

    Bought with:

    Lamar Bernheim, RS369757

    Winder Real Estate Inc

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2447484MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • None
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,920
    • Total interior livable area: 2,920 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,120 sqft
    • Dimensions: 20.00 x 106.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 871577720
    • Zoning: CMX2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Permanent
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1983

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/21/2025Sold$33,600-54.3%$12/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2025Sold$73,500+5.2%$25/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2447484 Report a problem
    2/25/2025Contingent$69,900$24/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2447484 Report a problem
    2/20/2025Listed for sale$69,900$24/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2447484 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,241 -0.3%$160,100 -0.3%
    2024$2,248 $160,600
    2023$2,248 +20.8%$160,600
    2022$1,862 --
    2021$1,862 +1%--
    2018$1,844 --
    2017$1,844 +3%--
    2016$1,790 +1.4%--
    2015$1,765 --
    2014$1,765 $126,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Kingesessing

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia City

    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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