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    • Price cut: $400 (8/18)
    $229,500

    5542 Elliott St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,230sqft
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    $1,448/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    953 Square Feet Lot
    $229,800 Zestimate®
    $187/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering modern finishes, thoughtful design, and functional living space throughout. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level featuring sleek flooring, recessed lighting, and a seamless flow from the living area into a stunning, fully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms filled with natural light, along with a stylish full bathroom featuring contemporary finishes. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space—perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or entertainment area—along with a convenient half bath. Enjoy outdoor living with a private, low-maintenance backyard, ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Located on a quiet block with easy access to local amenities, schools, and transportation, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Don’t miss your opportunity—schedule your showing today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Aws Abdelaziz 267-546-7777,

    RE/MAX Access 2154002600

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2616690MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric
      Cooling
      • None, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,230
      • Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,230
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two and One Half
      • Stories: 2.5
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 953 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 64.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 513100700
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $187/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $111,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,557
      • Date on market: 5/4/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $229,800

        $218,000 - $241,000

        $1,862/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Price change$229,500-0.2%$187/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2616690 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Listed for sale$229,900$187/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2616690 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Pending sale$229,900$187/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2616690 Report a problem
        5/4/2026Listed for sale$229,900+1432.7%$187/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2616690 Report a problem
        5/28/2025Sold$15,000-46.4%$12/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/22/1998Sold$28,000$23/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,558 +39.3%$111,300 +39.3%
        2024$1,118 $79,900
        2023$1,118 +20%$79,900
        2022$932 --
        2021$932 +8.3%--
        2018$861 --
        2017$861 +7.5%--
        2016$801 --
        2015$801 --
        2014$801 +44.3%$41,400 +477.6%
        2012$555 $7,168
        2011-- $7,168
        2010-- $7,168
        2009-- $7,168
        2008-- $7,168
        2007-- $7,168
        2006-- $7,168
        2005-- $7,168
        2004-- $7,168 -7.1%
        2003-- $7,712 +35.4%
        2002-- $5,696 +12.7%
        2000-- $5,056 +3.9%
        1999-- $4,864
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kingesessing

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        69 / 100
        Good Transit
        86 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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