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  • $185,000

    5653 Carpenter St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    1,366sqft
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    $1,306/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,061 Square Feet Lot
    $184,000 Zestimate®
    $135/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic masonry constructionTree-lined streetsAbundance of natural lightTraditional architectural styleLow-maintenance lotAmple storage spaceQuaint outdoor space
    Nestled in the charming Cobbs Creek neighborhood, this exquisite 1925 traditional townhouse offers a unique blend of historic elegance and modern comfort. With 1,366 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home invites you to experience a lifestyle of sophistication and warmth. As you step inside, you are greeted by a cozy ambiance that flows seamlessly throughout the home. The traditional architectural style is complemented by classic masonry construction, providing both durability and timeless appeal. The spacious living areas are perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home, while the abundance of natural light creates an inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home features a well-appointed kitchen, ready for your personal touch. The layout encourages connection and conversation, making it an ideal space for gatherings. This residence boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The master suite is a sanctuary of comfort, providing ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. The home includes one full bathroom and a convenient half bath, ensuring that every need is met with ease. While the unfinished basement presents an opportunity for customization, it also offers ample storage space, allowing you to keep your living areas clutter-free. The low-maintenance lot, spanning just 0.02 acres, provides a quaint outdoor space that can be transformed into your personal oasis. Cobbs Creek is a vibrant community that offers a rich tapestry of local amenities, parks, and recreational opportunities. Enjoy leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, or explore nearby shops and dining options that reflect the neighborhood's unique character. This property is not just a house; it's a place to create lasting memories and embrace a lifestyle of comfort and elegance. With its blend of historic charm and modern convenience, this townhouse is a rare find in today's market. Experience the allure of Cobbs Creek living and make this enchanting residence your new home.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Aaron Moore 610-937-3226,

    Super Realty Group Delco, LLC. 21547477741

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2672522MLS 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
      • Radiant, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,366
      • Total interior livable area: 1,366 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,366
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,061 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.16 x 70.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 463147300
      • 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
      • Utilities for property: None

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $135/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $147,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,066
      • Date on market: 9/19/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $184,000

        $175,000 - $193,000

        $1,862/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/19/2026Listed for sale$185,000+585.2%$135/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2672522 Report a problem
        10/12/2024Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        10/1/2024Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/13/2024Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/7/2024Price change$1,500-14.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/21/2024Listed for rent$1,750+29.6%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/5/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        7/5/2022Listed for rent$1,350+17.4%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        10/1/2019Listing removed$1,150$1/sqft
        Source: KW Philly South #PAPH819614 Report a problem
        7/26/2019Listed for rent$1,150+4.5%$1/sqft
        Source: KW Philly South #PAPH819614 Report a problem
        3/12/2017Listing removed$1,100$1/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape #6926077 Report a problem
        2/11/2017Listed for rent$1,100$1/sqft
        Source: Realty Mark Cityscape #6926077 Report a problem
        12/4/2012Sold$27,000-22.9%$20/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/26/2012Price change$34,999-2.8%$26/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/22/2012Price change$35,999-5.3%$26/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/5/2012Price change$37,999-5%$28/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/17/2012Listed for sale$39,999$29/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,995 +21.6%$142,500 +21.6%
        2024$1,641 $117,200
        2023$1,641 +49.9%$117,200
        2022$1,095 --
        2021$1,095 +3.9%--
        2018$1,054 +8.3%--
        2017$974 +3.7%--
        2016$939 --
        2015$939 --
        2014$939 -8.1%$76,300 +799.8%
        2012$1,022 $8,480
        2011-- $8,480
        2010-- $8,480
        2009-- $8,480
        2008-- $8,480
        2007-- $8,480 +6.4%
        2006-- $7,968
        2005-- $7,968
        2004-- $7,968
        2003-- $7,968 +2%
        2002-- $7,808 +23.2%
        2000-- $6,336 +22.2%
        1999-- $5,184
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        66 / 100
        Good Transit
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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