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Property Description
Investor opportunity in West Philadelphia's 19139 corridor. 5026 Brown Street is currently configured as a duplex and presents strong value-add potential. Buyer responsible for conducting independent due diligence regarding zoning and permitted use. The property requires a full renovation and is being sold strictly AS-IS. Solid row construction offers a blank canvas for repositioning, whether as a single-family residence or potential multi-unit project (subject to zoning approval). Conveniently located near University City, public transportation, and major roadways. Cash or renovation financing preferred. Buyer responsible for U&O and any city requirements.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5026 Brown St
General
- Price: $69,000
- Taxes: $1,485 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2588818
- Updated: Today (3/2/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MILL CREEK
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,256
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,256 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,256 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 993
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 62.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $54.94
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $831
- City/TownTax: $653
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $106,100
- Tax Amount: $1,485
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1256
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 252
Listed by KW Empower, Andre Quain
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Schools
Schools serving 5026 Brown St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rhoads James School 4901 Parrish Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 5026 Brown St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/02/2026
Listed
$69,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 5026 Brown St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,485
—
$106,100
—
2024
$1,485
104%
$106,100
100%
2021
$729
-34%
-100%
2023
$1,099
51%
$78,500
51%
2020
$729
4%
$52,100
4%
2019
$703
17%
$50,200
16%
2018
$603
—
$43,100
—
2017
$603
—
$43,100
—
2016
$603
-30%
$43,100
-33%
2015
$856
—
$63,900
—
2014
$856
27%
$63,900
824%
2013
$675
—
$6,912
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 5026 Brown St
5026 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2588818) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5026 Brown Street is currently listed for $69,000 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 5026 Brown 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.

