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$265,000
Property Description
Welcome to 494 E Sanger St, Philadelphia a beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a fenced front deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully finished basement adds even more living space, complete with 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom ideal for guests, an in-law suite, or extra rental potential. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated throughout, this home offers space, comfort, and flexibility in a great Philadelphia location
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 494 E Sanger St
General
- Price: $265,000
- Taxes: $2,693 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2654546
- Updated: 7/30/2026
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: Parking Lot
Location
- Area: 19120 (19120)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: LAWNDALE
- Cross Streets: Rising Sun Ave
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
- Direction Faces: Southwest
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,248
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,248 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,248 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,659
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 16 x 104
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $212.34
- School Tax: $1,508
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $192,400
- Tax Amount: $2,693
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1248
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 282
Listed by Realty Mark Associates, Lidia Calixte
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Schools
Schools serving 494 E Sanger St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Benjamin School 5735 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Fels Samuel High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 494 E Sanger St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Listed
$265,000
102.29%
MLS
2/01/2019
Sold
$131,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 494 E Sanger St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,553
—
$182,400
—
2024
$2,553
92%
$182,400
100%
2021
$1,327
-32%
-100%
2023
$1,960
48%
$140,000
48%
2020
$1,327
4%
$94,800
4%
2019
$1,274
-4%
$91,000
-4%
2018
$1,321
—
$94,400
—
2017
$1,321
—
$94,400
—
2016
$1,321
4%
$94,400
—
2015
$1,265
—
$94,400
—
2014
$1,265
-2%
$94,400
613%
2013
$1,294
—
$13,248
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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494 E Sanger Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 (MLS# PAPH2654546) is a Townhouse property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 494 E Sanger Street is currently listed for $265,000 and was received on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 494 E Sanger Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse 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.
