Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2026
Listed
$130,000
—
MLS
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Property Description
Looking for your next investment or a home you can make your own? Welcome to 5236 Locust Street! With over 1,500 square feet, four bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this two-story home offers plenty of space and potential. The first floor features a living room, dining room, family room, powder room, and a kitchen. Step outside from the kitchen to a backyard that's perfect for barbecuing or enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and a full bathroom. Additional features include a newer furnace and hot water heater, natural gas heat, and central air. The property needs work and is being sold strictly as-is. The buyer is responsible for all repairs and required municipal certifications. Bring your vision, add some TLC, and build sweat equity. Schedule your appointment today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5236 Locust St
General
- Price: $130,000
- Taxes: $2,346 (2026)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2681864
- Updated: 10/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 10/30/2026
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WALNUT HILL
- Cross Streets: 53Rd
- Driving Directions: From 49th and Locust, stay on Locust and head towards 52nd st. Look for 5236.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,560 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,275
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $83.33
- School Tax: $1,313
- City/TownTax: $1,032
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $167,600
- Tax Amount: $2,346
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1560
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 281
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Schools
Schools serving 5236 Locust St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 5236 Locust St
Tax History
Tax History for 5236 Locust St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$879
—
$167,600
3%
2025
$879
—
$162,800
—
2024
$879
17%
$162,800
22%
2023
$753
49%
$133,800
100%
2021
$504
-33%
-100%
2023
$753
-34%
$88,800
10%
2020
$1,134
4%
$81,000
4%
2019
$1,092
-2%
$78,000
-2%
2018
$1,109
—
$79,200
—
2017
$1,109
—
$79,200
—
2016
$1,109
5%
$79,200
—
2015
$1,061
—
$79,200
—
2014
$1,061
15%
$79,200
739%
2013
$922
—
$9,440
—
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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5236 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2681864) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5236 Locust Street is currently listed for $130,000 and was received on October 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5236 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.