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  • Price cut: $1K (7/9)
    $148,900

    5517 Bloyd St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

    2beds
    896sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    1,284 Square Feet Lot
    $147,600 Zestimate®
    $166/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open front porchRecently remodeled kitchenUpdated countertopsBrand-new appliancesModern cabinetry
    Welcome to 5517 Bloyd Street, a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the East Germantown section of Philadelphia. This home features a recently remodeled kitchen with modern cabinetry, updated countertops, and brand-new appliances, making it both stylish and functional for everyday living. The property also includes a Lennox central air conditioning system for year-round comfort. The open front porch offers a great space to relax outdoors, while the rear yard provides additional space for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying some fresh air. Conveniently located near La Salle University, Belfield Recreation Center, Fernhill Park, and Tacony Creek Park. Easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities along the Broad Street and Cheltenham Avenue corridors. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity near the university, 5517 Bloyd Street offers a great combination of comfort, updates, and location. Special financing offers that may help save you money up front and every month when you purchase are available for qualified borrowers.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Al Perry 610-842-4635,

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia 2154651400,

    Co-Listing Agent: William F Kwasniewski 610-496-0417,

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2602016MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Dining Area
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 896
      • Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 896
      • 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: 1,284 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 92.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 122238800
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Germantown (east)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $166/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $116,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,636
      • Date on market: 4/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,PHFA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Negotiable
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $147,600

        $140,000 - $155,000

        $1,405/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Price change$148,900-0.7%$166/sqft
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        6/23/2026Price change$149,900-2%$167/sqft
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        6/8/2026Price change$152,900-1%$171/sqft
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        5/26/2026Price change$154,400-1%$172/sqft
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        5/15/2026Price change$155,900-1.3%$174/sqft
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        5/4/2026Price change$157,900-1.3%$176/sqft
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        4/23/2026Price change$159,900-1.9%$178/sqft
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        4/13/2026Price change$162,999-4.1%$182/sqft
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        4/1/2026Listed for sale$169,900+1746.7%$190/sqft
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        1/21/2026Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
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        1/20/2026Listing removed$1,300$1/sqft
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        11/20/2025Listed for rent$1,300+13%$1/sqft
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        8/18/2023Listing removed--
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        8/5/2023Listed for rent$1,150-14.8%$1/sqft
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        8/4/2023Listing removed--
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        7/29/2023Listed for rent$1,350+17.4%$2/sqft
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        6/19/2023Listing removed--
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        6/15/2023Listed for rent$1,150$1/sqft
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        6/14/2023Listing removed--
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        5/31/2023Listed for rent$1,150+21.1%$1/sqft
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        1/25/2022Listing removed--
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        1/14/2022Price change$950+6.1%$1/sqft
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        1/6/2022Listed for rent$895$1/sqft
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        4/3/2013Sold$9,200-31.9%$10/sqft
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        1/19/2013Listed for sale$13,500-66.3%$15/sqft
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        7/30/2007Sold$40,000+122.2%$45/sqft
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        1/28/2002Sold$18,000$20/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,636 +69.7%$116,900 +69.7%
        2024$964 $68,900
        2023$964 +50.4%$68,900
        2022$641 --
        2021$641 -4.2%--
        2018$669 --
        2017$669 +21.6%--
        2016$550 --
        2015$550 --
        2014$550 +15.7%$39,300 +571.1%
        2012$475 $5,856
        2011-- $5,856
        2010-- $5,856
        2009-- $5,856
        2008-- $5,856
        2007-- $5,856 +7.6%
        2006-- $5,440
        2005-- $5,440
        2004-- $5,440 +9.7%
        2003-- $4,960 +8.4%
        2002-- $4,576 +12.6%
        2000-- $4,064 +29.6%
        1999-- $3,136

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Germantown East

        Getting around

        85 / 100
        Very Walkable
        60 / 100
        Good Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

        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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