Investment opportunity in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia. This property offers solid potential for both first-time investors and experienced buyers. The home will require TLC and updates throughout, making it ideal for a renovation, rental, or resale project. The seller is motivated and open to reasonable offers. Property is being sold in as-is condition. Buyer is responsible for any inspections, certifications, and U&O requirements. Excellent opportunity to add value and create a strong investment in a growing area.
Sold for $75,000
$75,000
5515 Upland St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
2beds
966sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
899 Square Feet Lot
$75,600 Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$1,353 Estimated rent
Home value
$75,600
$70,000 - $81,000
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Listed by:
Mr. Maurice Richardson 215-279-0591,
Velvet Rope Homes
Bought with:
Shanae Rudd, RS375089
Fierce Realty Corp.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2563630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 966
- Total interior livable area: 966 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 966
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 899 sqft
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 62.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 514252400
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Kingsessing
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Sold | $75,000-6.3%$78/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Contingent | $80,000$83/sqft |
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| 1/25/2026 | Price change | $80,000-3.6%$83/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Price change | $83,000-2.4%$86/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $85,000-2.3%$88/sqft |
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| 12/18/2025 | Price change | $87,000-3.3%$90/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $90,000$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $939 +47.1% | $67,100 +47.1% |
| 2024 | $638 | $45,600 |
| 2023 | $638 +62.3% | $45,600 |
| 2022 | $393 | -- |
| 2021 | $393 +8.1% | -- |
| 2018 | $364 +9.1% | -- |
| 2017 | $334 | -- |
| 2016 | $334 | -- |
| 2015 | $334 | -- |
| 2014 | $334 | $24,900 +386.3% |
| 2012 | $334 | $5,120 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,120 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,120 -12.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $5,824 +54.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,776 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,776 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,776 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mitchell El SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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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