Delightful 3-Bedroom Residence in Kingsessing Discover the home you've been searching for! Nestled in Kingsessing, this newly renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom perfect for family living and social festivities. Step inside to an inviting enclosed porch that leads to a large living room filled with natural light and gorgeous dining room provides an ideal setting for gatherings, with a spacious kitchen, perfect for casual meals and morning coffee. Retreat to the three spacious bedrooms, offering comfort and privacy for everyone,
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Other
Year Built: 1925
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,488 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Realty Mark Associates - KCP
Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
Listing Agent: Zakiya L Eleby
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
John Bartram High School, Public District Grades 9-12
W.C. Longstreth Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: GPS
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $235,000
Price Per SqFt: $158/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,075
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $26.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $41/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: #PAPH2395740
Listing Office:
Office Name: Realty Mark Associates - KCP
Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
Listing Agent: Zakiya L Eleby
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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
4
/10
W.C. Longstreth Elementary School
5700 Willows Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.38 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
2
/10
John Bartram High School
2401 S 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
4
/10
W.C. Longstreth Elementary School
5700 Willows Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.38 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
S. Weir Mitchell Elementary School
5500 Kingsessing Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
5
/10
Joseph W. Catharine School
6600 Chester Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public District Grades EE-5
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Kipp West Philadelphia Preparatory Chart
5900 Baltimore Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
4
/10
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School
2601 S 58th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.87 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-9
3
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William T. Tilden Middle School
6601 Elmwood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Assigned Schools
2
/10
John Bartram High School
2401 S 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Hardy Williams Academy Charter School
1712 S 56th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
3
/10
Motivation High School
5900 Baltimore Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,500. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. 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 5949 Springfield Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5949 Springfield Ave property is $235,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5949 Springfield Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5949 Springfield Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 5949 Springfield Ave are: W.C. Longstreth Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10John Bartram 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 $1,075 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 17, 2018 for $51,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5949 Springfield Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5949 Springfield Ave is 1,488 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5949 Springfield Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 5949 Springfield Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,488 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $235,000.
In October 2024 more than 252 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 237 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 567 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.8%. 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.