5542 Media St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Home value
$209,300
$186,000 - $230,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Features
- CeilngFan(s), Energy Efficient Windows
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 041244200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
Condition
- Average+
- Year built: 1925
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $45/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $146,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,052
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2026 | Sold | $49,000-59.2%$45/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Listing removed | $120,000$111/sqft |
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| 4/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $120,000+20%$111/sqft |
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| 6/30/2017 | Sold | $100,000$93/sqft |
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| 6/15/2017 | Pending sale | $100,000$93/sqft |
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| 5/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $100,000$93/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Main Line Realty #6979605 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,052 +45.3% | $146,600 +45.3% |
| 2024 | $1,412 | $100,900 |
| 2023 | $1,412 | $100,900 |
| 2022 | $1,412 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,412 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,361 | -- |
| 2017 | $1,361 +294.4% | -- |
| 2016 | $345 -2.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $353 | -- |
| 2014 | $353 | $54,200 +605.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,680 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,680 +41.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,440 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,440 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,440 |
Neighborhood: Carroll Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10GUIDON S BLUFORD EL SCHGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barton School
- Middle: Barratt Norris
- High: Overbrook
- District: Philadelphia
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.