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Sold for $283,000
  • $283,000

    5918 Colgate St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    4beds
    1,658sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1940
    1,307 Square Feet Lot
    $282,900 Zestimate®
    $171/sqft
    $2,312 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $282,900

    $269,000 - $297,000

    $2,312/mo

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    What's special

    Quartz countertopsFully finished walk-out basementBright year-round living spaceThree bright bedroomsInviting main floorDedicated laundry hookupsCutting-edge smarthub touchscreen refrigerator
    Welcome to this beautifully transformed home, which has been completely rehabbed from the inside out. Step up into the fully enclosed front porch, offering valuable extra square footage of bright, year-round living space missing from standard neighborhood layouts. Open the door to an inviting main floor illuminated by modern recessed lighting and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The custom kitchen features premium 42” soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and a full stainless steel appliance package, including a 5-burner gas range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and a cutting-edge Smarthub touchscreen refrigerator. The upper level boasts three bright bedrooms and a main bathroom thoughtfully outfitted with a coveted double vanity. The fully finished, walk-out basement offers incredible flexibility. Perfect as a game room, guest area, or private main suite, this lower-level layout features a 4th bedroom, a second full bathroom, and dedicated laundry hookups. Every major system has been replaced for total peace of mind, boasting a brand-new high-efficiency central HVAC system, updated plumbing, a new electrical panel and wiring, a new water heater, and new windows and doors throughout. To top it all off, enjoy the convenience of your own dedicated parking space at the back of the house, alongside ample street parking out front. Schedule your tour today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Len Shlayen 215-499-2364,

    Dan Realty

    Bought with:

    Aaron L. Gray, Sr., AB068900

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-Elkins Park

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2626464MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 500
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Hookup
    Features
    • Basement: Finished,Rear Entrance
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,658
    • Total interior livable area: 1,658 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,158
    • Finished area below ground: 500

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Alley Access, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,307 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 352272000
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Lawndale
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $171/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $164,600
    • Annual tax amount: $2,304
    • Date on market: 6/4/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Exclusions: Alarm System And Cameras, Staging Furnishings
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/17/2026Sold$283,000-0.7%$171/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2626464 Report a problem
    6/23/2026Pending sale$284,990$172/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2626464 Report a problem
    6/4/2026Listed for sale$284,990+448.1%$172/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2626464 Report a problem
    8/21/2017Sold$52,000-31.1%$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/7/2006Sold$75,500+504%$46/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/21/2002Sold$12,500$8/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,304 +31.2%$164,600 +31.2%
    2024$1,757 $125,500
    2023$1,757 +45.4%$125,500
    2022$1,208 --
    2021$1,208 +4.2%--
    2018$1,159 --
    2017$1,159 +2.2%--
    2016$1,134 --
    2015$1,134 --
    2014$1,134 +4.5%$81,000 +589.7%
    2012$1,085 $11,744
    2011-- $11,744
    2010-- $11,744
    2009-- $11,744
    2008-- $11,744
    2007-- $11,744 +7.6%
    2006-- $10,912
    2005-- $10,912
    2004-- $10,912
    2003-- $10,912
    2002-- $10,912
    2000-- $10,912
    1999-- $10,912
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lawndale

    Nearby schools

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    • 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
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