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5132 Larchwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$499,000

Home List Price

$5,926*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,920 SqFt
$260/SqFt
Townhouse

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5132 Larchwood Ave, Philadelphia$499,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,926*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingRadiant
CoolingNone
BasementYes
ViewPark
MLS #PAPH2416506
Lot Size0.06 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 5132 Larchwood Ave

Welcome to 5132 Larchwood Ave! This stunning three bedroom two bath Victorian home offers charm and comfort directly across the street from the beloved 6.5-acre Malcolm X Memorial Park - a cherished green space rich in history and community spirit. Step through the enclosed porch entry, a cozy spot for year-round relaxation, and into a spacious living room featuring gleaming restored hardwood floors, coffered ceiling, exposed brick, and abundant natural light streaming through the windows. Perfect for gatherings, the living room flows into a grand dining room highlighted by a beautiful, original leaded glass bay window. Toward the back, an inviting eat-in kitchen awaits, offering rear access to a lush, fenced backyard with a patio and garden—ideal for BBQs or gardening. Upstairs, you’ll find two well-sized guest bedrooms and a hall bathroom. The primary suite features custom built-ins, a bay window overlooking the park and a spa-like ensuite with a frameless glass shower, dual vanities, and elegant marble tile. High ceilings and a wide layout enhance the home’s airy feel, providing ample space for everyone. Nestled on one of Cedar Park's finest blocks known for historic homes, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community, this location is close to local cafes, shops, and cultural gems. With easy access to public transit and plentiful street parking, this quintessential West Philadelphia gem truly stands out.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,920 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
  • Office Phone: (215) 247-3750
  • Listing Agent: Christie Jones

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wainscotting

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Park

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Continue on N 50th St. Drive to Larchwood Ave. Turn left onto N 50th St. Turn right onto Larchwood Ave

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $260/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,592
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$265.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$200

Avg. Days On Market

45

# of Sold Homes

946

5132 Larchwood Ave vs Philadelphia

47 DAYS ON ROCKET

+2 Days

$499,000

+$233.6K More

$260/SqFt

+$59 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $233.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $59/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2416506

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
  • Office Phone: (215) 247-3750
  • Listing Agent: Christie Jones

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Last updated on: 12/23/2024, 10:21:03 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 01, 2011Home Sold
$217,000
May 22, 2008Home Sold
$163,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,592 -
2019$3,463$247,400
2018$3,697$264,100
2017$3,697$264,100

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

  • 5801 Media St

  • 1.63 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-6

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3
/10

  • Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

  • 7051 Ruskin Ln

  • 1.72 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10

  • W B Evans Magnet School

  • 900 Baily Rd

  • 1.72 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,194. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5132 Larchwood Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5132 Larchwood Ave property is $499,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5132 Larchwood Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5132 Larchwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,592 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 1, 2011 for $217,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5132 Larchwood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5132 Larchwood Ave is 1,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5132 Larchwood Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19143›5132 Larchwood Ave

This home is located at 5132 Larchwood Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cedar Park neighborhood. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In November 2024 more than 219 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 204 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 523 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 1.8% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $265,372 and the average listing age was 45 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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