Well maintained 4 bedroom 2 bath home available on a quiet block of North American St. Huge backyard, great for gardening and entertaining.
For sale
$199,000
5534 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
4beds
1,126sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1930
1,820 Square Feet Lot
$197,200 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Huge backyard
- 28 days |
- 276 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dan McShane 215-868-5783,
Flatiron Realty Group, LLC 2154237441
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2639260
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,126
- Total interior livable area: 1,126 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,126
- 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: 1,820 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 130.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 422427000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Olney
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $203,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,845
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$197,200
Estimated sales range
$187,000 - $207,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,808/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+4.8%$177/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listing removed | $189,900$169/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$169/sqft |
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| 9/27/2025 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$173/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Price change | $199,900-2.4%$178/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Price change | $204,900-2.4%$182/sqft |
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| 7/23/2025 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$186/sqft |
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| 7/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $219,900+31.7%$195/sqft |
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| 1/3/2022 | Sold | $167,000$148/sqft |
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| 10/20/2021 | Sold | $167,000-1.8%$148/sqft |
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| 8/27/2021 | Contingent | $169,999$151/sqft |
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| 8/6/2021 | Price change | $169,999-5.6%$151/sqft |
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| 7/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $179,999+63.6%$160/sqft |
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| 8/8/2011 | Listing removed | $110,000$98/sqft |
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| 8/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $110,000+111.9%$98/sqft |
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| 9/29/2000 | Sold | $51,900$46/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,846 +69.3% | $203,300 +69.3% |
| 2024 | $1,681 | $120,100 |
| 2023 | $1,681 +26.8% | $120,100 |
| 2022 | $1,326 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,326 +7.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,232 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,232 +3.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,186 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,186 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,186 +4.5% | $84,700 +633.2% |
| 2012 | $1,135 | $11,552 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2008 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2007 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2006 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2005 | -- | $11,552 |
| 2004 | -- | $11,552 +3.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $11,200 +9.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $10,208 +6% |
| 2000 | -- | $9,632 +18% |
| 1999 | -- | $8,160 |
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Neighborhood: Olney
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lowell James R SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Washington Grover Jr SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Fels Samuel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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