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    • Price cut: $2.9K (6/16)
    $259,999

    7 S 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    4beds
    1,890sqft
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    $1,624/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    975 Square Feet Lot
    $259,300 Zestimate®
    $138/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stylish open shelvingNew windowsWelcoming front porchConvenient first-floor laundryHigh ceilingsBrass hardwareCentral air
    Seller offering closing assistance as well as Grants available up to $25,000 (must qualify) Welcome to 7 S. 53rd Street! This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 1 full and 2 half-bath home blends modern style with classic charm. Enjoy a welcoming front porch, high ceilings, and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area filled with natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, brass hardware, soft-close cabinets, and stylish open shelving. Main level also includes a sleek half bath and convenient first-floor laundry. The finished basement—with an additional half bath—offers flexible space for a guest room, office, or entertainment area. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 spacious bedrooms and a full bath, including a primary bedroom with a beautifully preserved original mantle. Step outside to a private backyard perfect for entertaining. Fully upgraded with new windows, plumbing, electrical, central air, furnace, and hot water heater. Prime location! Just steps from the Market-Frankford Line, minutes to Drexel University and University of Pennsylvania, and close to Clark Park and Fairmount Park. Schedule your showing today—this won’t last!
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    Listed by:

    Natasha Ocasio 215-882-3144,

    Realty Mark Associates-CC 2153764444

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2631310MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 600
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,890
      • Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,290
      • Finished area below ground: 600

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Free, On Street, Off Street, Other
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Doors
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Aluminum
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Street
      Lot
      • Size: 975 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 65.00
      • Features: Urban
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 602188600
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Zoning description: single family
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Cable, Satellite Internet Service, Fiber Optic
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, HVAC

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $138/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $150,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,102
      • Date on market: 6/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: FHA,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan,Seller Financing
      • Inclusions: All Kitchen Appliances
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $259,300

        $246,000 - $272,000

        $2,529/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2646938 Report a problem
        7/15/2026Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2646938 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Price change$259,999-1.1%$138/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2631310 Report a problem
        5/15/2026Price change$262,900-0.8%$139/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2604682 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Price change$264,999-1.1%$140/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2604682 Report a problem
        4/7/2026Listed for sale$267,900+11.9%$142/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2604682 Report a problem
        12/22/2025Listing removed$239,500$127/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528836 Report a problem
        11/21/2025Price change$239,500-1.2%$127/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528836 Report a problem
        10/24/2025Price change$242,500-2.6%$128/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528836 Report a problem
        9/10/2025Price change$249,000-6%$132/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528836 Report a problem
        9/6/2025Price change$264,900-3.3%$140/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528836 Report a problem
        8/18/2025Listed for sale$274,000-5.5%$145/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528836 Report a problem
        8/6/2025Listing removed$289,900$153/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2518772 Report a problem
        7/21/2025Listed for sale$289,900+4.1%$153/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2518772 Report a problem
        2/26/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2323240 Report a problem
        2/18/2024Price change$278,500-0.5%$147/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2323240 Report a problem
        12/7/2023Listed for sale$279,999$148/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2285350 Report a problem
        11/13/2023Listing removed$279,999+12%$148/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2285350 Report a problem
        10/11/2023Price change$250,000-10.7%$132/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2285350 Report a problem
        10/5/2023Price change$279,900-1.3%$148/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2285350 Report a problem
        10/1/2023Price change$283,500-1.2%$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2257230 Report a problem
        9/22/2023Price change$286,999-0.7%$152/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2257230 Report a problem
        9/6/2023Price change$289,000-2%$153/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2257230 Report a problem
        8/14/2023Price change$294,999-1.6%$156/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2257230 Report a problem
        7/19/2023Listed for sale$299,900+152%$159/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2257230 Report a problem
        3/4/2022Sold$119,000$63/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2067350 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,103 +21.7%$150,200 +21.7%
        2024$1,727 $123,400
        2023$1,727 +64.5%$123,400
        2022$1,050 --
        2021$1,050 +3.9%--
        2018$1,011 +124.2%--
        2017$451 -22.4%--
        2016$581 +3.1%--
        2015$563 --
        2014$563 +1.3%$71,500 +678.5%
        2012$556 $9,184
        2011-- $9,184
        2010-- $9,184
        2009-- $9,184
        2008-- $9,184
        2007-- $9,184
        2006-- $9,184
        2005-- $9,184
        2004-- $9,184 +10%
        2003-- $8,352 +10.1%
        2002-- $7,584 +16.2%
        2000-- $6,528 +31.6%
        1999-- $4,960
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        90 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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