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Property Description
5318 W Girard Ave presents a rare mixed-use value-add opportunity in the heart of West Philadelphia. Situated on a prominent corner lot with CMX-2 zoning, this end-of-block property offers exceptional visibility, flexible use potential, and strong upside for investors or owner-occupants looking to reposition an income-producing asset. The property features a commercial storefront on the first floor with an open layout, expansive frontage, and excellent exposure along Girard Avenue. Above, the spacious second-floor residential unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with generously sized rooms, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and original hardwood flooring throughout. Additional highlights include multiple access points and a full basement with high ceilings, interior and exterior access, and ample space for storage, utilities, or future value-add opportunities. The property is being sold as-is and requires a full renovation, including visible interior and mechanical updates, making it an ideal project for investors seeking to customize and maximize potential. No electricity on site. Daytime showings only. Estimated post-renovation rental potential based on area comparables (buyer to verify): Residential Unit (2BR): approximately $1,300/month Commercial Space: approximately $1,550/month Estimated Gross Annual Income: approximately $34,200/year
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5318 W Girard Ave
General
- Price: $165,000
- Taxes: $1,117 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2616474
- Updated: 8/24/2026
- Added to Site: 106 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease Info: None
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Wood Floors
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Brick
Parking
- Parking Type: Off Site, On Street
Location
- Area: 19131 (19131)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: Lancaster Ave to W Girard Ave → left on N 54th St → left on Poplar St → left on N Peach St → property on left.
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Radiator, Other
- Heating Fuel: Other
- Water Heater: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru, Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Outside Entrance, Interior Access
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Square Feet: 1,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: CMX2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $103.12
- School Tax: $625
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $79,800
- Tax Amount: $1,117
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1600
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 159
Listed by KW Empower, Jenna M. Zlotnicki
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Schools
Schools serving 5318 W Girard Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 5318 W Girard Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Listed
$165,000
450%
MLS
3/11/2016
Sold
$30,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5318 W Girard Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$1,117
—
$92,800
16%
2025
$1,117
—
$79,800
—
2024
$1,117
11%
$79,800
11%
2023
$1,008
-6%
$72,000
100%
2021
$1,075
—
-100%
2020
$1,075
1%
$76,800
1%
2019
$1,065
3%
$76,100
3%
2018
$1,034
-8%
$73,900
-8%
2017
$1,120
—
$80,000
—
2016
$1,120
4%
$80,000
—
2015
$1,072
—
$80,000
—
2014
$1,072
15%
$80,000
742%
2013
$929
—
$9,504
—
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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5318 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 (MLS# PAPH2616474) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 5318 W Girard Avenue is currently listed for $165,000 and was received on May 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5318 W Girard 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.

