Bright and airy 5 bedroom 2 bath residence in the heart of West Philadelphia. 2-CAR PARKING (1-car garage plus driveway). Well proportioned first floor with enclosed front porch, living room, bedroom, full bath, formal dining room, and kitchen. Beautiful original hardwood floors with walnut inlay. An additional 4 bedrooms and 1 bath await on the second floor. Ideal for an owner occupant or investor. Close to amenities, public transportation, Cobbs Creek Trail, and other developments. Inclusive of those developments is a $65 million commitment by the city of Philadelphia, The Cobbs Creek Foundation, and The TGR Foundation (founded by Tiger Woods) to revamp the existing golf course (Philadelphia's oldest course), enhance the public space, and create an educational campus for local youth. The Cobbs Creek Environmental Center has also planned significant improvements. NOTES: This property may be packaged with 26 other residences in and around Cobbs Creek for a total price of $4,250,000. See Commercial Listing MLS No. PAPH2231770. Also, the appliances will be installed by 10/4.
Sold for $220,500
$220,500
5837 Hoffman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
5beds
1,640sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,640 Square Feet Lot
$228,900 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$2,304 Estimated rent
Home value
$228,900
$197,000 - $259,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeff City Block 215-833-7088,
Compass RE,
Listing Team: City Block Team, Co-Listing Team: City Block Team,Co-Listing Agent: Martin W Goldfarb 215-680-5258,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Brent Engel
Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2400586
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,640
- Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,640
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,640 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 103.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 034039100
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: West Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2024 | Sold | $220,500-2%$134/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2400586 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Pending sale | $225,000$137/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2400586 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $225,000+309.1%$137/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2400586 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2018 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2015 | Sold | $55,000-35.3%$34/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2015 | Listing removed | $85,000$52/sqft |
Source: Sandidge & Co Inc #6449184 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2015 | Price change | $85,000-15%$52/sqft |
Source: Sandidge & Co Inc #6449184 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2014 | Listed for sale | $100,000+100.4%$61/sqft |
Source: Sandidge & Co Inc #6449184 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2003 | Sold | $49,900$30/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,851 -0.3% | $132,200 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $1,856 | $132,600 |
| 2023 | $1,856 +119.9% | $132,600 |
| 2022 | $844 | -- |
| 2021 | $844 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $780 | -- |
| 2017 | $780 -20.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $977 | -- |
| 2015 | $977 | -- |
| 2014 | $977 | $69,800 +519.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2010 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2009 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2008 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2007 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2006 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2005 | -- | $11,264 |
| 2004 | -- | $11,264 -0.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $11,360 +14.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,920 |
| 2000 | -- | $9,920 +21.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $8,160 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kingesessing
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Anderson Add B SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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.
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- 5837 Hoffman Ave
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