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  • $277,900

    5940 Kemble Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138

    3beds
    1,224sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1925
    871 Square Feet Lot
    $277,900 Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $1,874 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $277,900

    $261,000 - $292,000

    $1,874/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This is a MUST SEE in the very desirable West Ogontz section of Philadelphia. Completely Turn Key Home ready to enjoy for the long term. Property is located within 5 minutes of LaSalle University and is convenient to major roads, Rt. 611, Rt. 1, public transportation and local shops and restaurants. The curb appeal stands out on the block with a two-tiered terrace that has a nicely appointed landscaped area on the lower level and a concrete patio with ample seating area on the upper level. Continue on to an open porch with a ceiling fan and additional seating area for outdoor relaxing and entertaining. Upon opening the stained glass front door you will enter a completely renovated, spacious open concept floor plan with an abundance of natural light in addition to recessed lighting with a ceiling fan and original oak hardwood floors and stairs that have been meticulously refinished to their original luster. Beyond the living and dining areas is a brand new kitchen complete with solid wood shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a peninsula breakfast bar with art glass lighting, porcelain tile backsplash and wall areas, Samsung stainless steel appliances including a 22 cu. ft. side by side refrigerator with ice and water dispenser, an undercounter microwave, dishwasher and garbage disposal and a high efficiency range hood over a five burner gas range with air frying capability. Kitchen has an entryway that leads to a new breezeway wood deck that can accommodate a barbeque grill for the outdoor cooking enthusiast. The first floor has an added bonus feature of a half bath as well. The stairs, with a new contemporary steel railing, lead up to the second floor hallway with the same refinished oak flooring and features 3 good sized bedrooms with plush carpeting, ceiling fans and ample closet space; a four piece full bath that includes a ceramic tiled stall shower with frameless glass door, a tub and shower with a full height ceramic tile surround and a furniture quality vanity with a cultured marble top. As an added bonus feature, the rear hallway closet contains a full size Samsung washer and dryer for making laundry day a lot easier chore to perform. At the rear of the property there is a steel door entrance to a full length basement with access to the first floor and with plenty of space for storage and a full size garage with inside access to the basement. Garage has a new energy efficient, insulated garage door with a remote motorized door opener. The major renovation components include a new porch rubber roof membrane, all new shingles and metal flashing on the gable roof areas, all new energy efficient windows, a new 200 Amp main service and Code compliant electrical panel with circuit breakers, all new electrical wiring, lighting fixtures, devices and hard wired smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, all new plumbing fixtures, faucets, a Bradford-White hot water heater, PVC and PEX piping and new energy efficient heating and air conditioning equipment and ductwork.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 871 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 172332200

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/25/2022Sold$295,000+3.5%$241/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2149412 Report a problem
    8/31/2022Pending sale$284,900$233/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #PAPH2149412 Report a problem
    8/29/2022Contingent$284,900$233/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2149412 Report a problem
    8/19/2022Listed for sale$284,900+231.3%$233/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2149412 Report a problem
    5/4/2022Sold$86,000$70/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,926 +82.9%$209,000 +82.9%
    2024$1,600 $114,300
    2023$1,600 +42.7%$114,300
    2022$1,121 --
    2021$1,121 -4.2%--
    2018$1,170 +91.7%--
    2017$610 -13%--
    2016$701 --
    2015$701 --
    2014$701 $89,100 +809.9%
    2012-- $9,792
    2011-- $9,792
    2010-- $9,792
    2009-- $9,792
    2008-- $9,792
    2007-- $9,792 +7.4%
    2006-- $9,120
    2005-- $9,120
    2004-- $9,120 +10%
    2003-- $8,288 +2%
    2002-- $8,128 +9%
    2000-- $7,456 +13.7%
    1999-- $6,560

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    Neighborhood: Ogontz

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