For sale

$250,000

5426 Whitby Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

3beds

1,290sqft

$1,543/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1920

1,223 Square Feet Lot

$248,800 Zestimate^®

$194/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Full sized basementBright full sized blockFreshly paintedBuffed hardwood floors

West Philly Dream. Freshly painted and buffed hardwood floors ready for its next home. Freshly painted and waiting for you to start your new life. This 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom 1 half bathroom row home comes with a full sized basement waiting for your fresh new ideas, hopes and dreams. This bright full sized block with 2 way traffic is minutes away from University City and very close to public transportation. This is a great looking block and puts you driving distance away from points south and the Baltimore Ave corridor. Call to set up a showing today!!

329 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Basement, Bedroom 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper

Basement

Level: Lower

Heating

Radiator, Natural Gas

Cooling

Wall Unit(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,290
Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,290
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: 1,223 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15.00 x 82.00

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 513155400
Zoning: RM1
Zoning description: RM1
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

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Kingsessing

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $194/sqft
Tax assessed value: $125,200
Annual tax amount: $1,752
Date on market: 9/26/2025
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$248,800

$236,000 - $261,000

$2,078/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/23/2026	Price change	$250,000+66.7%$194/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2540878 Report a problem
3/12/2026	Price change	$150,000+3.4%$116/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2540878 Report a problem
9/26/2025	Listed for sale	$145,000$112/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2540878 Report a problem
3/21/2025	Listing removed	$145,000$112/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437650 Report a problem
2/3/2025	Price change	$145,000+7.4%$112/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437650 Report a problem
1/24/2025	Listed for sale	$135,000$105/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437650 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,753 +49.4%	$125,200 +49.4%
2024	$1,173	$83,800
2023	$1,173 +19.9%	$83,800
2022	$978	--
2021	$978 +8.4%	--
2018	$903	--
2017	$903 +9.5%	--
2016	$824 +103.8%	--
2015	$405	--
2014	$405 +89.9%	$45,900 +408.6%
2012	$213	$9,024
2011	--	$9,024
2010	--	$9,024
2009	--	$9,024
2008	--	$9,024
2007	--	$9,024
2006	--	$9,024
2005	--	$9,024
2004	--	$9,024 +4.4%
2003	--	$8,640 +39.9%
2002	--	$6,176 +12.9%
2000	--	$5,472 +3.6%
1999	--	$5,280