Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Southwest neighborhood, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse embodies the perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort. This brick beauty showcases a timeless architectural style that invites you to experience a lifestyle of elegance and ease. Step inside to discover a fully finished basement, offering versatile space for a home office, entertainment area, or personal gym-tailored to your unique lifestyle. Natural light pours through the windows, enhancing the warm ambiance throughout. The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, ready for your personal touch with ample space for upgrades. Retreat to the spacious bedrooms, each designed to provide a serene escape at the end of the day. The thoughtfully designed bathrooms offer both functionality and style, ensuring comfort for you and your guests. Outside, the low-maintenance lot allows you to enjoy the outdoors without the hassle, while on-street parking provides convenience in this bustling urban setting. Experience the vibrant culture, dining, and entertainment options just moments away, making this location truly exceptional. This home is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in this charming townhouse, where every detail invites you to create lasting memories.
For sale
$180,000
5706 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
1,211sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,211 Square Feet Lot
$179,300 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Thoughtfully designed bathroomsFully finished basementBrick beautyTimeless architectural styleLow-maintenance lotSpacious bedroomsWell-appointed kitchen
- 6 days
- 247
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
George A Moscony 215-365-6030,
George A Moscony Real Estate 2153656030
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2676370
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Plaster Walls
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,211
- Total interior livable area: 1,211 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,211
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,211 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 76
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 401126400
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Philadelphia (southwest)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $76,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,073
- Date on market: 10/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$179,300
$170,000 - $188,000
$1,556/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000+1100%$149/sqft |
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| 5/9/2017 | Sold | $15,000+114.3%$12/sqft |
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| 1/13/2016 | Sold | $7,000-90.7%$6/sqft |
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| 11/2/2005 | Sold | $75,000+10.3%$62/sqft |
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| 7/31/2004 | Sold | $68,000+277.8%$56/sqft |
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| 7/1/2003 | Sold | $18,000-28%$15/sqft |
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| 1/13/2003 | Sold | $25,000-50%$21/sqft |
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| 2/17/2000 | Sold | $50,000$41/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $966 +22.8% | $69,000 +22.8% |
| 2024 | $787 | $56,200 |
| 2023 | $787 +39.8% | $56,200 |
| 2022 | $563 | -- |
| 2021 | $563 +8.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $519 | -- |
| 2017 | $519 -15.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $614 -2.5% | -- |
| 2015 | $630 | -- |
| 2014 | $630 +4.5% | $45,000 +481.1% |
| 2012 | $603 | $7,744 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,744 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,744 +34.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $5,760 |
| 2000 | -- | $5,760 |
| 1999 | -- | $5,760 |
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Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




