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Property Description
Spacious twin duplex multi-family located just minutes from University City. This well maintained property features large units with generous room sizes and separate utilities, making it ideal for both investors and owner occupants. Property includes a full unfinished basement with excellent potential for additional living space or possible 3rd unit conversion (buyer will be responsible for verifying zoning and approval) conveniently located near universities, hospitals, transportation, shopping and dining. Strong rental potential in a highly desirable area with continued growth and development property to be sold in as is condition building will be vacant at time of closing. The basement entrance is in the rear of the property. 24 hour notice for showing. Cash or Hard Money only!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 208 S 53rd St
General
- Sold For: $149,000
- Taxes: $3,054 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2627128
- Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Square Feet: 1,536
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,536 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,536 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,520
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 80.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $97.01
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,710
- City/TownTax: $1,343
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $218,200
- Tax Amount: $3,054
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1536
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 185
Listed by Mango & August Inc, Marisa A Mango
Sold by Keller Williams Main Line, Aaron Wallace
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Schools
Schools serving 208 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 208 S 53rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/14/2026
Sold
$149,000
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MLS
8/17/2026
Price Reduced
$149,000
-1.97%
MLS
8/10/2026
Price Reduced
$152,000
-4.94%
MLS
5/28/2026
Listed
$159,900
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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.
208 S 53rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2627128) is a Single Family property that was sold at $149,000 on October 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 208 S 53rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

