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Property Description
Eligible buyers may qualify for $20K-$30K+ in combined grant and lender assistance, potentially enabling purchase with little to no money required at closing. Welcome to 5228 Florence Street, a fully reimagined 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 1,290 sq ft of above-grade living space plus an additional 645 sq ft of fully finished basement, delivering over 1,900 sq ft of total finished, usable space. This property underwent a true full gut renovation, thoughtfully rebuilt from top to bottom with attention to both form and function. The open main level features high-end luxury vinyl plank flooring, premium paint finishes, high-end trim-work and a beautifully designed kitchen with luxury modern cabinetry, quality appliances, and clean, timeless styling ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers three comfortable bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms finished with durable, modern materials. The fully finished basement provides valuable additional living space, perfect for a home office, gym, media room, or guest area and is supported by a brand-new basement foundation, a rare and meaningful upgrade that adds long-term structural confidence. The fully finished basement significantly expands the home's functionality and includes a private office or guest bedroom, a full bathroom, dedicated storage, and flexible living space ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or extended living area. The basement is supported by a a re-done foundation wall, and re-done concrete floors, a rare and meaningful upgrade that adds long-term structural confidence. All major systems have been replaced, including brand-new HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and an updated roof, allowing the next owner to move in without concern for maintenance. The home is FHA and VA loan eligible, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers. A thoughtfully rebuilt, truly move-in-ready home in a convenient West Philadelphia location. Schedule your showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5228 Florence Ave
General
- Sold For: $271,000
- Taxes: $1,867 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2577960
- Added to Site: 170 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Efficiency, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Electric
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 4
- Main - Full Baths: 3
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: KINGSESSING
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- 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.: Full
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,935
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,935 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,290 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 645 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 966
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 63.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $209.22
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,045
- City/TownTax: $821
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $133,400
- Tax Amount: $1,867
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1290
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 191
Listed by Elite Level Realty, Tameka Harris and Elite Level Realty, Jamier Hughes
Sold by Elite Level Realty, Jamier Hughes
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Schools
Schools serving 5228 Florence Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harrington Avery D School 5300-34 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 5228 Florence Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/17/2026
Sold
$271,000
0.41%
MLS
5/07/2026
Price Reduced
$269,900
-2.53%
MLS
4/24/2026
Price Reduced
$276,900
-1.07%
MLS
4/01/2026
Price Reduced
$279,900
-1.76%
MLS
1/24/2026
Listed
$284,900
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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.
5228 Florence Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2577960) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $271,000 on June 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 5228 Florence Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

