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Sold for $125,000
  • $125,000

    5939 Malta St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    3beds
    1,058sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    960 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $118/sqft
    $1,725 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    What's special

    Two-story brick row homeTimeless characterQuiet one-way streetAmple storage spaceHardwood flooring throughoutInviting eat-in kitchenThree comfortable bedrooms
    Welcome to this classic two-story brick row home nestled on a quiet one-way street in Philadelphia's desirable Lawncrest neighborhood. This home offers timeless character with hardwood flooring throughout, three comfortable bedrooms, one full bathroom, and an inviting eat-in kitchen perfect for everyday living. The full, unfinished basement provides ample storage space and offers endless possibilities for future use. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, schools, and major roadways, this property is well situated for easy commuting and daily conveniences. This home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property and make it their own. The property is being sold in as-is condition.

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    Listed by:

    Jaimee Cohen 610-622-7500,

    RE/MAX Prime Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Evette Ruiz, RS284564

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-Castor

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2657288MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,058
    • Total interior livable area: 1,058 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,058
    • 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: 960 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 64.00
    • Features: Middle Of Block
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 352285500
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Real Estate Owned

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Slab, Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Lawncrest
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $118/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $153,300
    • Annual tax amount: $2,145
    • Date on market: 8/6/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k),Private Financing Available,Negotiable
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2026Sold$125,000-10.7%$118/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2657288 Report a problem
    8/18/2026Pending sale$139,900$132/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2657288 Report a problem
    8/7/2026Listed for sale$139,900+81.7%$132/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2657288 Report a problem
    7/2/2026Sold$77,000-38.9%$73/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/4/2025Listing removed$126,100$119/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2543558 Report a problem
    10/6/2025Contingent$126,100+5.1%$119/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2543558 Report a problem
    10/1/2025Listed for sale$120,000-11.1%$113/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2543558 Report a problem
    12/3/2024Listing removed$135,000$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2422628 Report a problem
    11/22/2024Listed for sale$135,000-15.6%$128/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2422628 Report a problem
    7/16/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    5/13/2024Contingent$159,999$151/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    4/20/2024Price change$159,999-3%$151/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    4/12/2024Price change$164,999-5.7%$156/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    3/25/2024Price change$174,999-5.4%$165/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    3/3/2024Price change$184,999-2.6%$175/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    2/8/2024Price change$189,999-2.6%$180/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    1/26/2024Listed for sale$195,000+244.1%$184/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
    10/2/2019Listing removed$56,675$54/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    10/1/2019Price change$56,675+0.3%$54/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/29/2019Price change$56,526+0.8%$53/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/27/2019Price change$56,098+0.2%$53/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/25/2019Price change$55,990-0.6%$53/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/22/2019Price change$56,310-12.2%$53/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/21/2019Price change$64,137-31.5%$61/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/19/2019Listed for sale--
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/28/2007Sold$93,676+44.3%$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/12/2004Sold$64,900$61/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,146 +29.5%$153,300 +29.5%
    2024$1,657 $118,400
    2023$1,657 +43.7%$118,400
    2022$1,153 --
    2021$1,153 +4.2%--
    2018$1,107 --
    2017$1,107 -1.4%--
    2016$1,123 --
    2015$1,123 --
    2014$1,123 +4.5%$80,200 +606%
    2012$1,075 $11,360
    2011-- $11,360
    2010-- $11,360
    2009-- $11,360
    2008-- $11,360
    2007-- $11,360 +7.6%
    2006-- $10,560
    2005-- $10,560
    2004-- $10,560
    2003-- $10,560
    2002-- $10,560
    2000-- $10,560 -6.3%
    1999-- $11,264
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lawndale

    Nearby schools

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    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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