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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,650 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 days ago
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Welcome to this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering a perfect combination of modern design, comfort, and versatility in a prime Philadelphia location. The main level features an open-concept layout with a stunning modern kitchen showcasing stainless steel appliances, a large island, elegant granite countertops, and stylish cabinetry-a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. You'll also find a half bath conveniently located on this floor. Upstairs, there are four spacious bedrooms and one beautifully renovated full bathroom, each room filled with natural light and modern finishes. The fully finished lower level is a true highlight of the property-featuring a private walk-out entrance to the street (not below ground), a full bathroom, a large living area, laundry with washer and dryer, and an additional flex room that can serve as a guest suite, office, gym, or recreation area. This versatile space provides an excellent opportunity for extended living arrangements or creative use, offering great potential for first-time buyers or investors seeking a property with extra usable space and independent access. With high-quality renovations throughout, including updated flooring, lighting, and bathrooms, this move-in-ready home is designed to impress. Conveniently located near transportation, shops, schools, and parks-this is one you don't want to miss!

Full Property Details for 5142 Locust St

General

  • Price: $309,900
  • Taxes: $3,724 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2579808
  • Updated: 1/31/2026
  • Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Efficiency
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring: Laminated

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Lower Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19139 (19139)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: SPRUCE HILL
  • Driving Directions: From 52nd Street, head east on Locust Street. The property is on the right between 51st and 52nd Streets.
  • Location Details: Urban

School Information

  • School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
  • Middle School: Henry C. Lea
  • High School: West Philadelphia

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Radiator
  • 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 Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Space For Rooms, Windows
  • Foundation: Other
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,650
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,650 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,650 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Property View: City
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,504
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 95.00
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Fencing (Description): Fully

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $187.82
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $2,085
  • City/TownTax: $1,638
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $266,100
  • Tax Amount: $3,724
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1650

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 257

Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate - Allentown, Liliana Rondon

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    Keller Williams Real Estate - Allentown

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Schools serving 5142 Locust St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Sayre William L Middle School
5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
9-120.7 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 5142 Locust St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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1/31/2026
Listed
$309,900
77.09%
MLS
11/21/2024
Sold
$175,000
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Tax History for 5142 Locust St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,725
60%
$266,100
—
2024
$2,325
22%
$266,100
23%
2023
$1,911
32%
$216,500
100%
2021
$1,443
-24%
-100%
2023
$1,911
-8%
$171,500
16%
2020
$2,073
4%
$148,100
4%
2019
$1,996
-11%
$142,600
-11%
2018
$2,254
—
$161,000
—
2017
$2,254
23%
$161,000
—
2016
$1,834
-7%
$161,000
10%
2015
$1,964
—
$146,600
—
2014
$1,964
187%
$146,600
1992%
2013
$685
—
$7,008
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5142 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2579808) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5142 Locust Street is currently listed for $309,900 and was received on January 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 5142 Locust 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.

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