property is currently set up as a duplex (zoned RSA-5) and features 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The property is currently occupied by unauthorized occupants (squatters). No interior access or showings permitted. Do not contact or disturb occupants. Drive-by viewings only.
For sale
$80,000
5538 Pearl St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3beds
1,200sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,605 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$67/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 186 days |
- 187 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dave Townsend 856-456-2127,
Coldwell Banker Realty (215) 923-7600
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2585956
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,605 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 107.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 041040400
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Haddington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $67/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,164
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,718/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $80,000$67/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2585956 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,164 +182.6% | $154,600 +182.6% |
| 2024 | $766 | $54,700 |
| 2023 | $766 | $54,700 |
| 2022 | $766 | -- |
| 2021 | $766 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $738 +315% | -- |
| 2017 | $178 -3.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $184 | -- |
| 2015 | $184 | -- |
| 2014 | $184 | $43,700 +861.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2011 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2010 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2009 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2008 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2007 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2006 | -- | $4,544 |
| 2005 | -- | $4,544 +7.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $4,224 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $3,840 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,840 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,840 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,840 |
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Neighborhood: Haddington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10GUIDON S BLUFORD EL SCHGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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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