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5229 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

$123,800

Home List Price

$1,470*

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4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,472 SqFt
$84/SqFt
Townhouse

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5229 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia$123,800

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$1,470*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1920
HeatingRadiant
CoolingNone
BasementYes
FireplaceNon-Functioning
MLS #PAPH2329446
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 5229 W Jefferson St

4-Bedroom Home Awaiting Your Personal Touch - A Stellar Investment Opportunity in Wynnfield, Philadelphia! Located in the Wynnfield Section of Philadelphia, 5229 W Jefferson presents an exceptional opportunity for both savvy investors and first-time homebuyers eager to enhance their real estate portfolio. This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom (updated Bathroom) home offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream home or to secure a lucrative investment with promising returns. Key Features: Spacious Living: Comfortably designed with 4 well-appointed bedrooms offering ample space for family living or rental opportunities. Investment Potential: Prime for significant appreciation with strategic upgrades, this property is a goldmine for those looking to elevate its value and boost their net worth. Rental Market Strength: With a stable rental market experiencing a 3% annual growth and options for subsidized housing programs, investors can anticipate a steady income stream, starting at $2,180+ monthly. Desirable Location: Situated in the vibrant Wynnfield area, the property is well-placed for both convenience and lifestyle, offering easy access to local amenities, transportation, and Philadelphia's dynamic city life. Minutes walk to the Historic Mann Music Center, Please Touch Museum, a 15-minute drive to Center City, and a 10-minute drive to Cityline Avenue. A solid foundation for those wishing to add personal touches and modern enhancements. The potential for a substantial return on investment through property value appreciation and rental income. If you're looking to start on your homeownership journey or to expand your investment portfolio, 5229 W Jefferson is a hidden opportunity in Philadelphia's competitive real estate market. With the potential for value addition and its prime positioning, this property is set to be the smart choice for those aiming for financial growth through real estate. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to invest in your future. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and discover the possibilities that await at 5229 W Jefferson!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,472 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Phone: (215) 422-3822
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Wedell Squire

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplace: Non-Functioning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Overbrook High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Heston Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Via US-1 S and I-76 E: Take I-76 toward Montgomery Dr. Continue on Montgomery Dr. Take N States Dr, Avenue of the Republic, and N 52nd St to Jefferson St. The total distance is approximately 6.10 miles. Via Lincoln Dr and Parkside Ave N: Take Lincoln Dr. Turn right onto Parkside Ave N. Continue on Parkside Ave N until you reach Jefferson St. The total distance is approximately 5.95 miles.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $123,800
  • Price Per SqFt: $84/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $423
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Philadelphia, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

5229 W Jefferson St vs Philadelphia

205 DAYS ON ROCKET

+161 Days

$123,800

-$138K Less

$84/SqFt

-$115 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $138K less than the Median Sold Price and $115/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2329446

Listing Office:

  • Office Phone: (215) 422-3822
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Wedell Squire

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Last updated on: 11/5/2024, 2:20:58 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$423 -
2019$1,013$72,400
2018$1,013$72,400
2017$1,013$72,400

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.

Elementary School

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2
/10
  • Heston Elementary School

  • 1621 N 54th St

  • 0.23 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Overbrook High School

  • 5898 Lancaster Ave

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $21,739. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5229 W Jefferson St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5229 W Jefferson St property is $123,800.

What type of property is this?

The property 5229 W Jefferson St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 5229 W Jefferson St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5229 W Jefferson St are:
Heston Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Overbrook High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $423 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5229 W Jefferson St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5229 W Jefferson St is 1,472 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5229 W Jefferson St is 1920.

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This home is located at 5229 W Jefferson St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the Parkside neighborhood. This 1,472 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $123,800.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in October 2024 saw over 252 listings sold above listed price, more than 237 sold at listed price and over 567 sold below. In October 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 9.8% more homes for sale than in September 2024. Listings spent 44 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $261,807 during the same period.

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

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