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5240 Webster St, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

$285,000

Home List Price

$3,384*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,755 SqFt
$162/SqFt
Townhouse

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5240 Webster St, Philadelphia$285,000

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$3,384*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1925
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
MLS #PAPH2404398
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 5240 Webster St

Beautifully restored home in Cobbs Creek. Welcoming front porch; a wonderful place to sit and relax. Enter through the vestibule into this spacious home. Freshly painted throughout with all new floors. The natural light is just streaming through. Ample space in the living room flowing into the formal dining room. Large eat-in kitchen with convenient first floor full bath. The kitchen leads to a back porch and small yard for your garden and outside grilling. Upstairs you will find 4 good size bedrooms and a hall bath. Original moldings throughout. All new 6 panel interior doors along with new front door. The owner’s bedroom features a bay window, expanded closets and an attractive mantle. Full basement for even more expansion. This home is perfectly situated for a vibrant lifestyle, walkable to Malcolm X Memorial Park and Clark Park, and in close proximity to Mariposa Food Co-op, Carbon Copy Pizza, Booker’s, The Third Wheel Cheese Pantry; Satellite Coffee, Cedar Park Cafe, Hibiscus Café, Dock Street, Amari’s, VIX Emporium, The Green Tambourine Music Studio, and the Black Hound Clay Studio. It’s steps to HUP and offers a short commute to CHOP, Penn, Drexel, University of the Sciences, and just 15 minutes to Center City by car or bike. Many SEPTA options close by. The Philadelphia International Airport is only a 20 minute drive. Just move in and unpack and make this home your own.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,755 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
  • Office Phone: (215) 657-8100
  • Listing Agent: Margaret A Bythrow

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank, Tile/Brick
  • Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Baltimore Pike, north on 53rd St, right on Webster St.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $162/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,143
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$267.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$202

Avg. Days On Market

49

# of Sold Homes

1027

5240 Webster St vs Philadelphia

58 DAYS ON ROCKET

+9 Days

$285,000

+$17.1K More

$162/SqFt

-$40 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $17.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $40/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: #PAPH2404398

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
  • Office Phone: (215) 657-8100
  • Listing Agent: Margaret A Bythrow

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,143 -
2019$2,066$147,600
2018$1,281$91,500
2017$1,281$91,500

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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6
/10

  • W B Evans Magnet School

  • 900 Baily Rd

  • 1.45 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-6

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5
/10

  • Joseph W. Catharine School

  • 6600 Chester Ave

  • 1.54 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

  • 7051 Ruskin Ln

  • 1.55 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,837. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5240 Webster St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5240 Webster St property is $285,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5240 Webster St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5240 Webster St 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 $2,143 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5240 Webster St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5240 Webster St is 1,755 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5240 Webster St is 1925.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Philadelphia County›Philadelphia›19143›5240 Webster St

This home is located at 5240 Webster St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,755 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

Over 218 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 580 listings were sold below the listed price and 229 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between November 2024 and December 2024 decreased by 2.3%. In December 2024 median list price was $267,873 and the average listing age was 49 days.

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

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