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Sold for $250,000
  • $250,000

    5837 Anderson St, Philadelphia, PA 19138

    3beds
    1,170sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    1,800 Square Feet Lot
    $254,700 Zestimate®
    $214/sqft
    $1,715 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $254,700

    $232,000 - $280,000

    $1,715/mo

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    What's special

    Finished basementStylish modern updatesSpacious deckCentral air
    Welcome to this stunning 1,170 sq ft home in East Germantown! This beautifully renovated property features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a spacious deck, finished basement, central air, and stylish modern updates throughout. Located in one Philly's most vibrant neighborhood, you'll enjoy proximity to several green spaces including Awbury Arboretum, Vernon Park, and Happy Hollow Playground. Convenient shopping can be found at Save A Lot and Weaver's Way Co-op. Local favorites for dining include Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books, Rose Petals Cafe, and Herb Scott Catering. Commuting is a breeze with SEPTA Bus Routes #23 and #65 just steps away. Chelten Avenue and Wister Stations are within a mile for regional rail service. The area is rich with culture and history, offering easy access to Historic Germantown attractions, Johnson House Historic Site, Cliveden, and local entertainment venues. This property qualifies for first-time homebuyer grant programs that cover down payment and closing expenses. Qualified buyers can purchase with essentially zero out-of-pocket! It doesn't get any better than instant built-in equity, and no money out of pocket to bring your homeownership goals within reach. 10 year approved tax abatement. Schedule your showing today!

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    Listed by:

    JP Parisse-Ferrarini 267-474-2219,

    Realty One Group Restore - Conshohocken,

    Co-Listing Agent: Brandy Brunson 484-502-6198,

    Realty One Group Restore - Conshohocken

    Bought with:

    Valerie Carty, RS211109L

    Desmond Spencer Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2455226MLS 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
    • Hot Water
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,170
    • Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,170
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Bi-Level,Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,800 sqft
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 100.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 591217315
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Germantown (east)
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/23/2025Sold$250,000$214/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2455226 Report a problem
    3/16/2025Contingent$250,000+16.3%$214/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2455226 Report a problem
    3/11/2025Listed for sale$215,000$184/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2455226 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,464 $176,000 +33.4%
    2024-- $131,900
    2023-- $131,900
    2022-- --
    2021-- --
    2018$1,359 --
    2017-- --
    2016-- --
    2015-- --
    2014-- $103,000 +866.6%
    2012-- $10,656
    2011-- $10,656
    2010-- $10,656
    2009-- $10,656
    2008-- $10,656
    2007-- $10,656 +7.4%
    2006-- $9,920
    2005-- $9,920
    2004-- $9,920 +10.7%
    2003-- $8,960
    2002-- $8,960
    2000-- $8,960
    1999-- $8,960

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Germantown East

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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    Estimated market value
    $254,700
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