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Property Description
4938 Walton Ave - A Masterpiece of Modern Sophistication in a Storied Setting Welcome to 4938 Walton Avenue, a stunningly reimagined luxury townhouse where timeless character meets contemporary opulence. Set on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this exquisite residence has been meticulously renovated to offer the ultimate in elegance, comfort, and design. From the moment you approach, the beautifully preserved original brick façade and inviting porch-complete with a ceiling fan-evoke the soul and vibrancy of the neighborhood. Step inside to a sun-drenched open-concept layout anchored by a formal living room and dining room adorned with designer chandeliers, recessed lighting, and rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. A statement original fireplace encased in luxurious quartz now features an electric insert, merging vintage detail with modern ease. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream with high-end finishes, sleek cabinetry, and ample space for entertaining. Custom wrought iron railings add an artistic touch, while the private backyard offers a serene setting for outdoor dining or lively gatherings. Ascend to the second level that houses three expansive bedrooms, including a lavish primary suite featuring a walk-in closet, a spa-inspired en-suite bath with a frameless glass walk-in shower, double vanity, and elegant porcelain and ceramic tilework. Every bedroom includes walk-in closets, while natural light pours in through a plethora of strategically placed windows. A showstopping chandelier graces the staircase, a symbol of refined design at every turn. The fully finished lower level expands the home's luxury with a spacious entertainment area and an additional master suite, complete with a walk-in closet, egress window, and a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower. This home is a rare fusion of classic charm and bold contemporary design-perfect for those who appreciate character, crave sophistication, and desire a turnkey lifestyle in one of Philadelphia's most dynamic neighborhoods. Walking distance to a plethora of restaurants on Baltimore Ave, University Of Pennsylvania, Clark Park, Cedar Park,Malcom X Park, Pickleball Court, Septa Regional Rail, Trolleys. Be sure to stop by Booker's Restaurant for brunch, lunch or dinner this is a true gem in the neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4938 Walton Ave
General
- Sold For: $600,000
- Taxes: $4,773 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2491172
- Added to Site: 217 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater - Tankless
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 4
- Main - Full Baths: 3
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Cedar Park
- Subdivision: Cedar Park
- Driving Directions: From east on Baltimore Ave make a right onto 50th St. come down two blocks make a left onto Walton.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,547
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,547 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,547 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,680
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 105.00
- Zoning: RSA5
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $243.42
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,673
- City/TownTax: $2,100
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $341,000
- Tax Amount: $4,773
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1698
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Staged furniture
- Inclusions: Appliances
- Lot Number: 1016
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Inayah Hart
Sold by Space & Company, Joseph Y Sweeney
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Schools
Schools serving 4938 Walton Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harrington Avery D School 5300-34 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 4938 Walton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/12/2025
Sold
$600,000
-3.23%
MLS
6/14/2025
Listed
$620,000
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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.
4938 Walton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2491172) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $600,000 on September 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 4938 Walton Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

