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Property Description
Check out this new listing in Germantown - 4937 Rubicam St! Investor special! Spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath property ready for a full renovation. The home needs complete rehab but offers tons of potential and solid upside in an area seeing major revitalization, new construction, and active rehabs all around. Perfect for a seasoned investor or developer looking for their next project. Sold as-is. Cash buyers only please.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4937 Rubicam St
General
- Sold For: $160,000
- Taxes: $3,537 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2556986
- Added to Site: 69 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: 19144 (19144)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: GERMANTOWN
- Cross Streets: Wister
- Driving Directions: from belfield ave turn left onto wister st and then turn left onto rubicam the house will be on your left
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
- High School: Germantown
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,159
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,159 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,159 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,755
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 30.00 x 125.00
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $47.48
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,980
- City/TownTax: $1,556
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $252,700
- Tax Amount: $3,537
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3159
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 9052
Listed by Opus Elite Real Estate, Kenneth Charles Prause
Sold by Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County, Lisa A Harrington
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Schools
Schools serving 4937 Rubicam St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4937 Rubicam St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Sold
$160,000
6.67%
MLS
11/07/2025
Listed
$150,000
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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.
4937 Rubicam Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (MLS# PAPH2556986) is a Single Family property that was sold at $160,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 4937 Rubicam 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.

