Welcome to this inviting ranch-style row home in the heart of Kingsessing on a quiet street with plenty of parking! Enter from the welcoming front patio and into a spacious living room filled with natural light. Just off the living area, you’ll find an adjacent eat-in kitchen with plenty of room for a table. Continue through a lovely archway to discover two generously sized bedrooms that share a full hall bathroom. One of the bedrooms offers direct access to the extra large fenced-in backyard and patio—ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply enjoying your outdoor space. The full, partially finished basement provides the opportunity for a third bedroom, tons of storage and endless potential—finish it to create a home office, gym, or additional living area. Laundry hookups are conveniently located on this level. This home combines comfort, functionality, and value in a convenient Kingsessing location close to parks, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it your own! Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
Sold for $120,000
$120,000
5537 Wheeler St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
660sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,650 Square Feet Lot
$120,900 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$1,381 Estimated rent
Home value
$120,900
$112,000 - $131,000
$1,381/mo
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Lovely archwayInviting ranch-style row homeFull partially finished basementTwo generously sized bedroomsWelcoming front patio
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Listed by:
Brenda Beiser 267-796-4769,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Walt Marshall, RS379520
CG Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2547558
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
Basement
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 660
- Total interior livable area: 660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 660
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,650 sqft
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 90.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 402164700
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Kingsessing
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2026 | Sold | $120,000$182/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2547558 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2025 | Pending sale | $120,000$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547558 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2025 | Price change | $120,000-3.9%$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547558 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,900-0.1%$189/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547558 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2024 | Listing removed | $125,000-7.4%$189/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415438 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2024 | Price change | $135,000-6.9%$205/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415438 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $145,000+262.5%$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2415438 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2024 | Listing removed | $1,400$2/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,400+3.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/27/2024 | Listing removed | $1,350$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2363692 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2024 | Price change | $1,350+4.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2363692 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2024 | Price change | $1,295-1.5%$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2363692 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2024 | Price change | $1,315-2.6%$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2363692 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Price change | $1,350-3.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2363692 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,395$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2363692 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2021 | Sold | $40,000+60%$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2013 | Sold | $25,000-37.3%$38/sqft |
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| 12/15/2012 | Listing removed | $39,900$60/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty One #5903786 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2012 | Price change | $39,900-20%$60/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty One #5903786 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $49,900+404%$76/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty One #5903786 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/1996 | Sold | $9,900+182.9%$15/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/1995 | Sold | $3,500$5/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,258 +50.3% | $89,900 +50.3% |
| 2024 | $837 | $59,800 |
| 2023 | $837 +12.8% | $59,800 |
| 2022 | $742 | -- |
| 2021 | $742 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $685 | -- |
| 2017 | $685 -1.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $693 | -- |
| 2015 | $693 | -- |
| 2014 | $693 +4.5% | $49,500 +603.1% |
| 2012 | $663 | $7,040 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,040 |
| 2000 | -- | $7,040 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bartram Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Comegys Benjamin B SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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