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Sold for $99,000
  • $99,000

    5535 Willows Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,128sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,223 Square Feet Lot
    $101,200 Zestimate®
    $88/sqft
    $1,694 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $101,200

    $91,000 - $112,000

    $1,694/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Three good size bedroomsFull cement basementMulti seasonal sun porchInlayed original hardwood floorsGarage in the backHigh ceilingsGreat natural light
    This home sits on a lovely quite block. It can use TLC it bring it back to it former glory Enter into a beautiful serene multi seasonal sun porch with glass surround. Perfect for hanging out, plants, home office and taking in the gorgeous day. The first floor is a wide open living room /dining room area with high ceilings and inlayed original hardwood floors and crown moldings. The stairway features stunning orginal hardwood as well. Continuing on to the eat in kitchen with plenty of room for meals and socializing . This room needs your own special touch to be use as its full potential .The property also features a garage in the back. Currently the garage is set up as a workshop. Changing it back to park a car should be quite easy. The 2nd floor features three good size bedrooms ,a three piece bath with subway tile surround and a gorgeous pedestal sink. You will definitely notice inlayed hard wood floors through out ,nice moldings and great natural light. The basement is a full cement basement with mechanicals and washer /dryer. This home is 15 minutes from Center City . Rehabbed properties sold over 250k. This listings has so much potential. Easy excess to highways , bus and trolly lines and just Minutes from University of Pennsylvania campus. Property is sold in "as is condition"

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    Listed by:

    Donna Russella 215-901-2677,

    Century 21 Forrester Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Donna Russella, RS212982L

    Century 21 Forrester Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2415154MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,128
    • Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,128
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Other, On Street, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lighting
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,223 sqft
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 82.00
    • Features: Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 513206500
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/10/2025Sold$99,000-28.8%$88/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415154 Report a problem
    2/22/2025Pending sale$139,000$123/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415154 Report a problem
    2/18/2025Listed for sale$139,000$123/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415154 Report a problem
    2/12/2025Contingent$139,000$123/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415154 Report a problem
    2/3/2025Price change$139,000-17.8%$123/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415154 Report a problem
    12/11/2024Price change$169,000-15.1%$150/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415154 Report a problem
    12/4/2024Listed for sale$199,000+468.6%$176/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415154 Report a problem
    12/26/2013Sold$35,000-12.5%$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/10/2013Pending sale$40,000$35/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold #6272790 Report a problem
    9/2/2013Listed for sale$40,000$35/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 ADVANTAGE GOLD #6272790 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,785 +73.9%$127,500 +73.9%
    2024$1,026 $73,300
    2023$1,026 +20%$73,300
    2022$855 --
    2021$855 +8.3%--
    2018$789 +243.9%--
    2017$230 -51.6%--
    2016$475 --
    2015$475 --
    2014$475 -21.5%$45,100 +272.9%
    2012$604 $12,096
    2011-- $12,096
    2010-- $12,096
    2009-- $12,096
    2008-- $12,096
    2007-- $12,096
    2006-- $12,096
    2005-- $12,096
    2004-- $12,096
    2003-- $12,096 +47.7%
    2002-- $8,192 +13.8%
    2000-- $7,200
    1999-- $7,200

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Kingesessing

    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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