5953 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 is a multi family home that contains 1,553 sq ft and was built in 1920. It contains 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This home last sold for $215,000 in May 2025.
The Rent Zestimate for this home is $2,222/mo.
Sold for $215,000
$215,000
5953 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
5beds
1,553sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$2,222 Estimated rent
Home value
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Other, Radiant, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,553 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 1,553 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 401118100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2025 | Sold | $215,000+12.6%$138/sqft |
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| 2/12/2025 | Listing removed | $190,999$123/sqft |
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| 8/29/2024 | Price change | $190,999+9.1%$123/sqft |
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| 8/23/2024 | Price change | $174,999-7.9%$113/sqft |
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| 8/13/2024 | Price change | $189,999-9.4%$122/sqft |
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| 7/23/2024 | Price change | $209,599-0.2%$135/sqft |
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| 7/14/2024 | Price change | $209,999-4.5%$135/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Price change | $219,999-12%$142/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Price change | $249,999-5.7%$161/sqft |
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| 6/26/2024 | Price change | $265,000-2.5%$171/sqft |
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| 6/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $271,900+1712.7%$175/sqft |
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| 1/2/2007 | Sold | $15,000$10/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,713 -47.7% | $122,400 -47.7% |
| 2024 | $3,277 | $234,100 |
| 2023 | $3,277 +267.5% | $234,100 |
| 2022 | $892 | -- |
| 2021 | $892 +14.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $777 | -- |
| 2017 | $777 -30.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $1,114 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,114 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,114 +4.5% | $79,600 +1025.6% |
| 2012 | $1,067 | $7,072 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,072 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,072 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,072 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,072 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,072 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2005 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2004 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2002 | -- | $6,592 |
| 2000 | -- | $6,592 |
| 1999 | -- | $6,592 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kingesessing
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mitchell El SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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- Kingesessing
- 5953 Chester Ave
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