Located in Philadelphia’s Cobbs Creek neighborhood, 5912 Locust St. is a charming end-unit rowhome offering three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a covered front porch that adds both curb appeal and outdoor living space. The main level features a traditional layout with comfortable living and dining areas, while the upper level includes three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. An unfinished basement provides additional storage and future potential. Conveniently situated near public transportation, neighborhood parks, and local shopping, this home offers easy access to Center City and surrounding communities while still enjoying the character and charm of West Philadelphia living.
Sold for $97,000
$97,000
5912 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
3beds
1,280sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
800 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$76/sqft
$1,646 Estimated rent
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Charming end-unit rowhomeCovered front porchThree bedroomsThree well-proportioned bedroomsFull hall bathroom
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Listed by:
Christopher Nelson 484-576-7430,
Genstone Realty
Bought with:
Stefan H Schecter, RS361135
City & Suburban Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2593266
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 800 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 50.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 031090900
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: AirLite
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Philadelphia (west)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $97,000-11.7%$76/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2593266 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Contingent | $109,900$86/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2593266 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $109,900+111.3%$86/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2593266 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2003 | Sold | $52,000+160%$41/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2003 | Sold | $20,000$16/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,125 +28.6% | $80,400 +28.6% |
| 2024 | $875 | $62,500 |
| 2023 | $875 +40.1% | $62,500 |
| 2022 | $624 | -- |
| 2021 | $624 +3.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $602 +1333.5% | -- |
| 2017 | $42 -6.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $45 | -- |
| 2015 | $45 | -- |
| 2014 | $45 | $37,300 +598% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,344 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,344 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,344 |
| 2009 | -- | $5,344 |
| 2008 | -- | $5,344 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,344 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $4,960 |
| 2005 | -- | $4,960 |
| 2004 | -- | $4,960 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $4,512 |
| 2002 | -- | $4,512 |
| 2000 | -- | $4,512 |
| 1999 | -- | $4,512 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bryant William C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
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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