5148 Brown Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 - Photo 1

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$100,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,280 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Investor Opportunity in West Philly! Welcome to 5148 Brown Street, a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in one of Philadelphia's fastest-growing neighborhoods. This property is currently tenant-occupied with rental income coming in through the Section 8 program, offering dependable cash flow from day one. While the rent is currently under market value, there's real potential here for future upside. The long-term tenant has been in place for several years, which means stability, though the home itself could benefit from cosmetic updates down the line. The property is being sold as-is, and interior showings can be scheduled via Showing Time. This block is seeing new investment and development, and the home is close to schools, shopping, and public transit-making it a solid choice for investors looking to buy and hold in a high-demand area. With a little vision, this could be a great addition to your portfolio.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5148 Brown St

General

Sold For: $100,000
Taxes: $605 (2017)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2512480
Added to Site: 246 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Flooring: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
Primary Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom, Unspecified
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
Laundry: Basement

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19139 (19139)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Mill Creek
Subdivision: Mill Creek
Cross Streets: 51St Street
Driving Directions: Use GPS

School Information

School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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 Info: Straight Thru
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Flat
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,280
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1917
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 992
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Corner, Level
Zoning: RSA5
Lot Description: Corner, Level
Fencing (Description): Other

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $85.94
Tax w/Assessment: $43,200
Tax Amount: $605
Tax Year: 2017
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 28

Listed by United Real Estate - Central PA, Unique D Fields
Sold by Giraldo Real Estate Group, Linda M Sandoval Martinez-Herrera and Giraldo Real Estate Group, Coraly Batista

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Schools

Schools serving 5148 Brown St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Rhoads James School 4901 Parrish Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139	K-8	0.2 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 5148 Brown St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/07/2025

Sold

$100,000

-9.09%

MLS

7/03/2025

Listed

$110,000

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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.

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5148 Brown St Philadelphia, PA 19139