205 S 53rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 - Photo 1

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$127,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2,014 Sq. Ft.
Updated 13 days ago

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Property Description

Well-located West Philadelphia duplex offering a functional up-and-down layout and solid structure. The property features one 2BR/1BA unit and one 1BR/1BA unit, with gas and electric separately metered. Currently owner-occupied and in average condition, the home includes hardwood flooring and traditional living and dining areas. The property will benefit from general updating and cosmetic improvements, presenting a strong value-add opportunity for buyers or investors. Conveniently located near public transportation, major roadways, schools, shopping, and neighborhood amenities.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 205 S 53rd St

General

Sold For: $127,000
Taxes: $3,057 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2572878
Added to Site: 106 day(s) ago

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19138 (19138)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: WEST PHILADELPHIA
Driving Directions: From Market St, head south on S 53rd St. Continue past Chestnut St â€” the property will be on the right between Sansom St and Walnut St.

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Other
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry, Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Asphalt, Rubber
Square Feet: 2,014
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,014 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,014 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,140
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 60.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $81.43
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,712
City/TownTax: $1,345
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $218,400
Tax Amount: $3,057
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2014

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Duplex featuring one 2BR/1ba unit and one 1BR/1ba unit. Up-and-down layout. Gas and electric are separately metered. Both units will be delivered vacant at settlement.
Lot Number: 299

Listed by The Greene Realty Group, Derek J. Greene
Sold by Non Subscribing Office, NON MEMBER

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Schools

Schools serving 205 S 53rd St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139	9-12	0.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 205 S 53rd St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/06/2026

Sold

$127,000

-22.56%

MLS

2/04/2026

Price Reduced

$164,000

-0.61%

MLS

1/08/2026

Listed

$165,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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