***Important Update*** The estimated Real Estate tax for 2025 decreased to $2940 due to an appeal. Please check out the 2025 estimated real estate tax on the city web to confirm the actual amount. 5247 Walnut St. is back on the market as a two-unit duplex, now in better and nicer condition. A new roof has been freshly installed, and the entire house has been painted throughout. All necessary repairs have been completed, making this property a "move-in ready for owner occupancy!" This 5247 Walnut St duplex offers a fantastic opportunity with two legal units zoned RM-1. The first floor features three bedrooms and three baths, with a large front porch and exit to the back yard from the last room. The second floor boasts three bedrooms and three bathrooms, with a large balcony and a back door exit to the backyard as well. Each unit has an on-site hook-up laundry room closet. There is an Unfinished basement with a separate entrance from the backyard. Both units have a Baseboard heating system, and ceiling fans throughout each unit. There is an off/unconnected unused gas meter in the basement. Both units had a solid rental history and were managed by a professional property management service.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: AirLite
Year Built: 1925
Living Area: 2,600 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
Office Phone: (215) 887-0400
Listing Agent: Talia Levi
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Oven, Electric Range, Microwave
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Laminated
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: On walnut St between 54-55 st.
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $349,000
Price Per SqFt: $134/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,041
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $83.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $67/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2423378
Listing Office:
Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
Office Phone: (215) 887-0400
Listing Agent: Talia Levi
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Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
5801 Media St
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-6
3
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Inquiry Charter School
1301 Belmont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.50 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-5
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West Philadelphia Achievement Ces
6701 Callowhill St
Distance between this listing and this school1.54 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
3
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Andrew Hamilton School
5640 Spruce St
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
4
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Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest a
5200 Pine St
Distance between this listing and this school0.36 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
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Universal Daroff Charter School
5630 Vine St
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
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Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School
5501 Cedar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.45 miles
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William L. Sayre High School
5800 Walnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.45 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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West Philadelphia High School
4901 Chestnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.57 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,696. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
This home is located at 5427 Walnut St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 2,600 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,000.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in November 2024 saw over 219 listings sold above listed price, more than 204 sold at listed price and over 523 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 1.8% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 45 days, the median list price was $265,372.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.