5157 Whitaker Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19124 - Photo 1

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$165,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,393 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Perfect Starter Home in Northeast Philadelphia - Move-In Ready! Welcome to your first home! This charming and newly updated brick row home in Northeast Philadelphia offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and value-perfect for first-time buyers. With over 1,350 square feet of well-maintained living space, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is a smart and affordable choice for anyone looking to settle into homeownership. Step inside to fresh interior paint that gives the space a clean, modern feel. The spacious layout includes a finished basement-great for a home office, playroom, or bonus living area-as well as a laundry setup and a private rear entrance. A brand new water heater has been recently installed, giving you peace of mind and energy efficiency from day one. Enjoy outdoor living on the sizable back deck, perfect for grilling or relaxing, and take advantage of the private parking space just steps from your door. Located just minutes from neighborhood schools, public transportation, and parks, this home also offers walkable access to Roosevelt Plaza, where you'll find everyday essentials like Walmart, Home Depot, Staples, Dollar Tree, and popular dining spots like Chick-fil-A and Panda Express. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a move-in ready home in a convenient location without breaking the budget. Schedule your showing today and take the first step toward homeownership!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5157 Whitaker Ave

General

Sold For: $165,000
Taxes: $2,379 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2518576
Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: 19124 (19124)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Feltonville
Subdivision: Feltonville
Driving Directions: From Roosevelt Blvd (US-1), turn right on Whitaker Avenue, property should be located to the left, past Garland St, before reaching Smylie Rd.

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Radiator
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: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Interior Access
Foundation: Stone, Slab
Roof: Flat, Rubber
Walls/Ceilings: Brick, Dry Wall
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,393
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,393 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,393 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1940
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,568
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 98.00
Zoning: RM1
Fencing (Description): Chain Link

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $131.73
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,332
City/TownTax: $1,047
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $170,000
Tax Amount: $2,379
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1393

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove Range, Hood Vent, Window AC Unit
Lot Number: 253

Listed by KW Empower, Khoa Nguyen Minh Huynh
Sold by Homestarr Realty, Don Abraham

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Schools

Schools serving 5157 Whitaker Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Fels Samuel High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111	9-12	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 5157 Whitaker Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/30/2025

Sold

$165,000

-10.08%

MLS

7/23/2025

Listed

$183,500

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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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