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  • $231,600

    5816 Knox St, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    2beds
    964sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    -- sqft lot
    $231,600 Zestimate®
    $240/sqft
    $1,651 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $231,600

    $211,000 - $252,000

    $1,651/mo

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    What's special

    Newer vinyl replacement windowsSecurity doorTimeless brick facadeFreshly paintedTwo bedrooms with closetsUpdated interior

    Philadelphia, PA - Town House - $1,600.00 Available January 2026 For Rent - 5816 Knox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (Germantown). Welcome home to 5816 Knox Street, set on a quiet, well-kept block between Rittenhouse and Price Street with quick access to SEPTA Regional Rail and convenient commuting routes. Surrounded by cared-for, improved properties, this home offers the best of classic Germantown character and modern updates. Curb appeal + character! A timeless brick facade with a security door and a covered front porch featuring decorative wrought-iron railings creates an inviting first impression--plus a fun historic decorative detail at the curb (can you spot what it is!?). Fresh renovation + modern finishes! This home has been newly renovated and freshly painted, featuring: *Vinyl plank flooring throughout the first floor *Newer vinyl replacement windows *Updated kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances 2 bedrooms + spacious bath! The second floor includes two bedrooms with closets and a large full bathroom with a set-in tub. Clean basement + laundry! The basement is clean and functional with cement flooring, approx. 6'9" ceiling height, and is partitioned into two areas (one enclosed, one open). Washer and electric dryer included. Mechanical upgrades include a Rheem Performance gas water heater and Armstrong gas forced-air furnace. Outdoor space! A rear yard/patio area provides private outdoor living space--great for relaxing or entertaining. Location highlights (19144)! Enjoy a "very walkable" Germantown location with excellent access to transit, parks, and major institutions: *Nearby Germantown Station (Chestnut Hill East Line) and Chelten Avenue Station (Chestnut Hill West Line) *Close to Vernon Park and Happy Hollow Rec Center *Easy access to Wissahickon / Forbidden Drive, Awbury Arboretum, Kelly Drive, and the Schuylkill River Trail *Convenient to Jefferson East Falls Campus, Drexel College of Medicine (Queen Lane Campus), Penn Charter, Germantown Friends School, and the Philadelphia VA Regional Benefit Office Live in one of Philadelphia's most historic, character-rich neighborhoods--while enjoying updated interior and an easy, connected lifestyle.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Other
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 964 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: ForcedAir, Heating: Gas, Smoke Free
    Details
    • Parcel number: 593181000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1950

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Smoke Free
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $1,600

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/20/2026Listing removed$1,600$2/sqft
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    2/25/2026Price change$1,600-5.9%$2/sqft
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    1/23/2026Price change$1,700-5.6%$2/sqft
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    1/20/2026Listed for rent$1,800$2/sqft
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    1/22/2021Sold$159,900$166/sqft
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    11/10/2020Pending sale$159,900$166/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Media #PAPH951654 Report a problem
    11/3/2020Listed for sale$159,900$166/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Media #PAPH951654 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,928 +26.6%$209,200 +26.6%
    2024$2,314 $165,300
    2023$2,314 +43.2%$165,300
    2022$1,615 --
    2021$1,615 -4.2%--
    2018$1,687 --
    2017$1,687 +3.3%--
    2016$1,634 --
    2015$1,634 --
    2014$1,634 +4.5%$116,700 +1364.6%
    2012$1,564 $7,968
    2011-- $7,968
    2010-- $7,968
    2009-- $7,968
    2008-- $7,968
    2007-- $7,968
    2006-- $7,968
    2005-- $7,968
    2004-- $7,968 +10.2%
    2003-- $7,232 +2.7%
    2002-- $7,040
    2000-- $7,040
    1999-- $7,040

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    Neighborhood: Germantown West Central

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