Brick home with oversized 4-5 car garage and driveway. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this property has high ceilings, fresh paint, and brand-new carpeting that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. An enclosed front sunroom provides a bright space to relax year-round, while the fenced property and private driveway add security and ease. The main level features a spacious living/dining area, kitchen with some new appliances, a first-floor bedroom/den and full bath providing flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms with ample closet space and another full bath with tub. A rare highlight of this home is the oversized detached garage, accessible from N. Palethorp Street. With capacity for 4–5 vehicles, it’s ideal for car enthusiasts, contractors, or anyone in need of abundant storage and workspace. This well-maintained property combines classic Philadelphia charm with modern updates and unbeatable functionality. Don’t miss the opportunity to call it your own. Home is being sold in "as is" condition.
Under contract
$215,000
5531 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
4beds
1,336sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
2,743 Square Feet Lot
$209,500 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized detached garageFresh paintEnclosed front sunroomPrivate drivewayHigh ceilingsFenced propertyBrand-new carpeting
- 294 days |
- 15 |
- 0 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Langsfeld 215-495-2914,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell 2155422200
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2535438
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,336
- Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,336
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Concrete, Detached
- Garage spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 2,743 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.00 x 110.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 422404300
- Zoning: CMX2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Olney
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,966
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Cash
- Inclusions: Refrigerator In "as Is" Condition
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$209,500
$199,000 - $220,000
$1,796/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Contingent | $215,000$161/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2535438 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $215,000$161/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2535438 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $215,000$161/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2535438 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Contingent | $215,000$161/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2535438 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Price change | $215,000-6.1%$161/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2535438 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $229,000+175.9%$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2535438 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2003 | Sold | $83,000$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,966 +49.2% | $211,900 +49.2% |
| 2024 | $1,988 | $142,000 |
| 2023 | $1,988 +31.6% | $142,000 |
| 2022 | $1,510 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,510 +0.5% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,503 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,503 +2.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,471 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,471 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,471 +4.5% | $105,100 +1148.8% |
| 2012 | $1,408 | $8,416 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,416 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,416 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,840 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,840 +3.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,584 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,584 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Olney
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington Grover Jr SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Fels Samuel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Lowell James R SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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