Sold for $115,000

$115,000

5959 Elsinore St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

3beds

1,042sqft

Townhouse

Built in 1925

960 Square Feet Lot

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$110/sqft

$1,630 Estimated rent

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What's special

Full basement

Estate Sale – Sold Strictly As-Is. Opportunity awaits at 5959 Elsinore Street, a 2-story brick rowhome offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a full basement. The home requires a complete clean-out and extensive renovations and updating throughout. Ideal for investors, contractors, or experienced renovators seeking their next project. Cash or renovation financing is strongly preferred. Property is being sold by the estate strictly in its current as-is condition, with the seller making no repairs or warranties. Buyer is responsible for any desired inspections and verifying all property information independently. Excellent opportunity to restore and add value.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 12

Primary bedroom

Level: Unspecified

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper
Area: 88 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8 X 11

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 42 Square Feet
Dimensions: 6 X 7

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 154 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 14

Family room

Level: Lower
Area: 231 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 21

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Level: Main
Area: 77 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7 X 11

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 14

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
Basement: Other
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,042
Total interior livable area: 1,042 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,042
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Exterior features: Tennis Court(s)
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 960 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15.00 x 64.00

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 352304100
Zoning: RSA5
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Lawncrest

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $110/sqft
Tax assessed value: $158,500
Annual tax amount: $2,218
Date on market: 7/24/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
Listing terms: Cash
Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/31/2026	Sold	$115,000+29.2%$110/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652112 Report a problem
7/27/2026	Contingent	$89,000$85/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652112 Report a problem
7/24/2026	Listed for sale	$89,000-10.1%$85/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652112 Report a problem
6/18/2011	Listing removed	$99,000+1%$95/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Real Estate - Blue Bell #5660208 Report a problem
6/7/2010	Sold	$98,000-1%$94/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/18/2010	Price change	$99,000+45.6%$95/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Real Estate- Blue Bell #5660208 Report a problem
12/7/2009	Listed for sale	$68,000$65/sqft
Source: Maverick Property Management, LLC Report a problem
8/13/2008	Listing removed	$68,000$65/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Realty #5387736 Report a problem
7/20/2008	Listed for sale	$68,000$65/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Realty #5387736 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,121 +28.3%	$151,500 +28.3%
2024	$1,653	$118,100
2023	$1,653 +42.1%	$118,100
2022	$1,163	--
2021	$1,163 +4.1%	--
2018	$1,117 +100.5%	--
2017	$557 -20.6%	--
2016	$701	--
2015	$701	--
2014	$701 +4.5%	$80,100 +605.1%
2012	$671	$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 -2.7%
1999	--	$10,848