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    • $229,900

    5712 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    3beds
    1,280sqft
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    $1,450/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,334 Square Feet Lot
    $227,600 Zestimate®
    $180/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stylish upgradesModern finishesFully finished basementQuiet blockConvenient main-level powder roomPrivate drivewayThree well-sized bedrooms
    Welcome to 5712 Sansom Street — a newly renovated West Philadelphia gem offering rare convenience, modern finishes, and incredible functionality. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a quiet block just minutes from UPenn, University City, and quick access to I-76, making your commute a breeze. Step inside to an inviting open-concept main level featuring stylish upgrades, fresh flooring, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen has been fully refreshed with contemporary finishes—perfect for everyday cooking or hosting. Downstairs, enjoy a fully finished basement complete with a custom bar, creating the ideal space for game nights, entertaining, or relaxing after a long day. One of the standout features of this home is the private driveway and garage—a rare find in the city—providing secure parking and extra storage. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and a sleek, renovated full bath. The home also includes a convenient main-level powder room. Outside, the property offers just enough yard space for gardening, grilling, or enjoying warm evenings. With its blend of modern updates and unbeatable location near major universities, hospitals, transit, and highways, 5712 Sansom Street is the perfect move-in-ready home or investment opportunity.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michael DeFiore 609-790-4824,

    Houwzer, LLC 2677652080

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2557900MLS 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
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Half bath
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Radiant, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Tile/Brick, Vinyl
      • Windows: Vinyl Clad
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,280
      • Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,280
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Driveway, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,334 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 604029800
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $180/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $158,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,217
      • Date on market: 11/14/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $227,600

        $216,000 - $239,000

        $1,840/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/6/2026Price change$229,900-4.2%$180/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2557900 Report a problem
        11/14/2025Listed for sale$240,000$188/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2557900 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,217 +21.7%$158,400 +21.7%
        2024$1,823 $130,200
        2023$1,823 +75.2%$130,200
        2022$1,040 --
        2021$1,040 +3.8%--
        2018$1,002 -87.2%--
        2017$7,856 +1013.5%--
        2016$706 --
        2015$706 --
        2014$706 $80,400 +723.8%
        2012-- $9,760
        2011-- $9,760
        2010-- $9,760
        2009-- $9,760
        2008-- $9,760
        2007-- $9,760
        2006-- $9,760
        2005-- $9,760
        2004-- $9,760 +10.1%
        2003-- $8,864 +25.3%
        2002-- $7,072 -14.7%
        2000-- $8,288 +29.5%
        1999-- $6,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        89 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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.

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