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  • $239,900

    5958 Malta St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    3beds
    1,190sqft
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    $1,529/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    871 Square Feet Lot
    $139,400 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open floor planStylish finished basementPlenty of outdoor spaceNew windows and doorsBeautifully remodeled kitchenRecessed lightingGranite counter tops
    Check out this very affordably priced, remodeled home in the Lawndale / Lawncrest neighborhood of North East Philadelphia. Perfect for the 1st Time Home Buyer or Investor. This gem offers recessed lighting, open floor plan, beautifully remodeled kitchen with granite counter tops, New four piece stainless steel appliance set (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and over the counter microwave) , New luxury vinyl plank flooring on first floor, New wall to wall carpeting and stunningly remodeled modern bathroom on second floor. New windows and doors, Roof was silver coated August 2026 and comes with warranty. Stylish finished basement features convenient 2nd bathroom / powder room. This home offers plenty of outdoor space with a large, beautiful front patio perfect for barbequing, entertaing and relaxing. This house is one of the most affordable, remodeled, conveniently located homes in the city. Shopping, schools, playground, restaurants, night life, major highways, public transportation are all close by. Center City and the bridges to get to New Jersey are all just a few minutes away, and New York City is a little over an hour! This home has what most home buyers and investors are looking for: Affordable, Beautifully Remodeled, Stable Neighborhood, Excellent Location, Surrounding Home Values are Increasing!!! Schedule your showing and submit your offer before it's too late!
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    Listed by:

    Chris Carr 855-885-4663,

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    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2665468MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,190
      • Total interior livable area: 1,190 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,190

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 871 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 352283400
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      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: $202/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $159,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,225
      • Date on market: 8/31/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $139,400

        $106,000 - $173,000

        $1,657/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/31/2026Listed for sale$239,900+515.1%$202/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2665468 Report a problem
        8/4/2003Sold$39,000+143.8%$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/28/2003Sold$16,000$13/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,140 +29.4%$152,900 +29.4%
        2024$1,655 $118,200
        2023$1,655 +43.6%$118,200
        2022$1,152 --
        2021$1,152 +4.2%--
        2018$1,106 --
        2017$1,106 -1.3%--
        2016$1,120 --
        2015$1,120 --
        2014$1,120 +4.5%$80,000 +604.2%
        2012$1,072 $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

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lawndale

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        55 / 100
        Good Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

        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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