5242 Osage Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 - Photo 1

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$112,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,140 Sq. Ft.
Updated 8 days ago

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Property Description

Subject is located in the Cedar Park section of S/W Philadelphia, 1/2 block west of beautiful Malcolm x Park, across from Global Leadership Academy Charter School (grades 1-8), bordering University City, Transportation is via SEPTA buses, trolleys and the Frankford-Market Street Elevated Train. 52nd Street is a main business corridor in West Philadelphia, consisting of many businesses, restaurants, retail stores and recreational facilities. There is a large student population in the area due to University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University and the University of Pharmacy and Science. The Subject is zoned as RM1, which covers multi-family housing. Property can be sold with contiguous property 5244 Osage Avenue. Combined there are 6 bedrooms and a total of 13 rooms. Subject needs some work, 5244 has a semi-finished basement and newer stove and hot water heater. Properties are sold as is. No repairs by owner. In the past few years 6 properties in the blk. sold for $200K+, with one selling for $300K.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5242 Osage Ave

General

Sold For: $112,000
Taxes: $2,109 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2557476
Added to Site: 63 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub
Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas
Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

Parking Type: None

Location

Area: 19143 (19143)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: CEDAR PARK
Cross Streets: 52nd Street
Driving Directions: South on 53rd Street to Osage Ave., left on Osage
Direction Faces: South

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City
High School: William Sayer

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Oil, S/W Changeover

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: AirLite
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Poured Concrete, Unfinished, Windows
Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Built-Up
Walls/Ceilings: Brick
Windows: Double Hung
Doors: Storm
Entry Floor Number: 1
Stories Description: Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,140
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,140 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,140 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Below Average

Unit Information

Unit Floor in Bldg.: 2

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 990
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 66.00
Zoning: RM1

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $96.49
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,181
City/TownTax: $928
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $150,700
Tax Amount: $2,109
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1140

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 79

Listed by Herbert Realty, Wilhelmina Herbert
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown, Talia Levi

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Schools

Schools serving 5242 Osage Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139	9-12	0.7 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 5242 Osage Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/23/2025

Sold

$112,000

1.82%

MLS

11/16/2025

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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