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Property Description
Welcome to this exceptional single-family home offering just under 2,400 square feet of living space on a generous .31-acre lot, nestled on a wide, quiet street in the heart of 19136. Homes of this size and setting are rarely available. Featuring great bones and a highly functional layout, this home presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to add their own style and updates over time. A charming front porch welcomes you inside, where the main level offers comfortable living and entertaining space. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, including a primary suite with its own private bath, along with an additional full hall bath. A convenient main-level half bath adds everyday functionality. The partially finished basement provides roughly 600 additional sq ft of living space; ideal for a family room, home office, or recreation area while still offering a separate unfinished storage area. Outside, enjoy a large backyard that's hard to find in this area, offering privacy, space, and endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, or future enhancements. With its size, lot, layout, and solid construction, this home is a rare chance to create something special in a peaceful setting. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this well-built property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4508 Benson St
General
- Sold For: $440,000
- Taxes: $5,358 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2572754
- Added to Site: 161 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 19136 (19136)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: HOLMESBURG
- Cross Streets: Jackson Street
- Driving Directions: From Frankford Ave, turn onto Benson St. House is on the right side of the street.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,394
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,394 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,394 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,939
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 72 Frontage x 191 Depth
- Zoning: RSA3
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $194.24
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,000
- City/TownTax: $2,358
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $382,800
- Tax Amount: $5,358
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Stairlift
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer (all as-is)
- Lot Number: 149
Listed by Fifth Realty, Nicholas R Steffney
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Elmehdi Daoury
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Schools
Schools serving 4508 Benson St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brown Joseph H School 3600 Stanwood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19136 | K-7 | 0.5 mi |
Lincoln High School 3201 Ryan Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 4508 Benson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2026
Sold
$440,000
-5.38%
MLS
2/09/2026
Price Reduced
$465,000
-6.98%
MLS
1/16/2026
Listed
$499,900
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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.
4508 Benson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19136 (MLS# PAPH2572754) is a Single Family property that was sold at $440,000 on April 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 4508 Benson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

