Welcome to 5541 Race Street—a beautifully renovated home where modern style meets everyday comfort. This move-in-ready property features an open-concept floor plan and a stunning designer kitchen with quartz countertops, two-tone cabinetry, gold accents, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. A convenient powder room has been added on the main level for guests and everyday living. The elegant accent wall and modern electric fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere in the living area, while sleek iron railings add a touch of sophistication to the staircase. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully designed bathrooms, all thoughtfully finished with contemporary touches throughout. Enjoy new flooring, upgraded lighting, and a partially finished basement that provides the perfect space for a home office, gym, playroom, or additional living area. Relax on the inviting front porch, entertain in the private backyard, and take advantage of the rare convenience of ample parking. Ideally located near shopping, public transportation, major roadways, and Center City Philadelphia, this home perfectly combines style, space, and convenience. Imagine yourself living here - this is the home where your next chapter begins.
For sale
Price cut: $5.1K (7/7)
$244,900
5541 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3beds
1,292sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,082 Square Feet Lot
$243,000 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary touches throughoutTwo beautifully designed bathroomsPrivate backyardQuartz countertopsThree spacious bedroomsPartially finished basementInviting front porch
- 29 days |
- 305 |
- 26 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Terese Brittingham 610-212-0848,
Keller Williams Realty Group 6107925900,
Co-Listing Agent: Helena Thompson 610-322-7109,
Keller Williams Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2632434
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Basement
Basement
- Features: Basement - Partially Finished
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dry Wall
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile/Brick
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,292
- Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,082 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 70.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 041013500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Philadelphia
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,613
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA
- Inclusions: Call Agent
- Exclusions: Call Agent
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$243,000
$231,000 - $255,000
$1,798/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $244,900-2%$190/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,999$193/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listing removed | $249,999$193/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Price change | $249,999-2%$193/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $254,999+229%$197/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Sold | $77,500-26.8%$60/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $105,900$82/sqft |
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| 7/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,900$82/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $105,900$82/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,900$82/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Contingent | $105,900$82/sqft |
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| 5/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,900+278.2%$82/sqft |
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| 12/11/1995 | Sold | $28,000$22/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,614 +30% | $115,300 +30% |
| 2024 | $1,242 | $88,700 |
| 2023 | $1,242 +25.1% | $88,700 |
| 2022 | $992 | -- |
| 2021 | $992 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $956 +141.3% | -- |
| 2017 | $396 -18% | -- |
| 2016 | $483 | -- |
| 2015 | $483 | -- |
| 2014 | $483 +4.5% | $34,500 +565.5% |
| 2012 | $462 | $5,184 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2006 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2005 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,184 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,184 +20.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $4,288 +7.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,000 |
| 1999 | -- | $4,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Haddington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10GUIDON S BLUFORD EL SCHGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
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