Welcome to 5638 Malcolm Street! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1 full and 1 half bath home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and everyday comfort. Step inside to an open-concept main level featuring luxury flooring, recessed lighting, fresh neutral paint, and a stylish staircase with contemporary railings. The spacious kitchen is designed to impress with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, ample counter space, and room for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom featuring elegant tilework and modern fixtures. A convenient first-floor powder room adds extra functionality for guests. Enjoy outdoor living in the private, fully fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or pets. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home is an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Schedule your private showing today and make 5638 Malcolm Street your next home!
For sale
$205,000
5638 Malcolm St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
1,098sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
968 Square Feet Lot
$201,000 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sleek cabinetryBeautifully renovatedConvenient first-floor powder roomRoom for entertainingFresh neutral paintPrivate fully fenced backyardRecessed lighting
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Timara Russ 302-277-3771,
KW Empower 215-627-3500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2645656
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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
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,098
- Total interior livable area: 1,098 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,098
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 968 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 64.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 513179600
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kingsessing
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $109,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,532
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$201,000
$191,000 - $211,000
$1,563/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $205,000$187/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,533 +53.6% | $109,500 +53.6% |
| 2024 | $998 | $71,300 |
| 2023 | $998 +19.8% | $71,300 |
| 2022 | $833 | -- |
| 2021 | $833 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $768 | -- |
| 2017 | $768 -4.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $802 | -- |
| 2015 | $802 | -- |
| 2014 | $802 +51.2% | $39,600 +1373.2% |
| 2012 | $531 | $2,688 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,688 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,688 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,688 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,688 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,688 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,496 |
| 2005 | -- | $2,496 |
| 2004 | -- | $2,496 -7.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $2,688 +35.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,984 +12.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $1,760 +10% |
| 1999 | -- | $1,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Kingesessing
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Longstreth William C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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
- 19143
- Kingesessing
- 5638 Malcolm St






