This duplex residence presents a strong opportunity in the Carroll Park neighborhood of West Philadelphia. Built in 1925, the property contains approximately 1,181 square feet of gross living area and offers a total of three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The first-floor unit features one bedroom and one bathroom, while the second-floor unit includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property also includes a full unfinished basement with access through the first-floor unit. Conveniently located near local shopping, public transportation, and just minutes from major roadways, this property offers both accessibility and potential for owner-occupants or investors.
Foreclosure
$129,900
5542 Lansdowne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
3beds
1,181sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,305 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 83 days |
- 119 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Jo Potts 215-242-4050,
Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy 2152473600,
Listing Team: Mary Jo Potts
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2609812
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,181
- Total interior livable area: 1,181 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,181
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,305 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 87.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 041253900
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,040
- Date on market: 4/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k),Private Financing Available,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,771/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2010 | Sold | $9,100-83.5%$8/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2004 | Sold | $55,000$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,041 +239.9% | $145,800 +239.9% |
| 2024 | $601 | $42,900 |
| 2023 | $601 | $42,900 |
| 2022 | $601 | -- |
| 2021 | $601 +3.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $578 | -- |
| 2017 | $578 -3.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $598 | -- |
| 2015 | $598 | -- |
| 2014 | $598 -38.5% | $72,500 +885.1% |
| 2012 | $972 | $7,360 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,360 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,360 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,360 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,360 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,360 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,360 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,360 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,360 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $6,688 +16.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,760 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,760 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,760 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Carroll Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10GUIDON S BLUFORD EL SCHGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19131
- Carroll Park
- 5542 Lansdowne Ave





