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Property Description
Welcome to 5421 Kingsessing Ave, a stunning full-rehab renovation that perfectly captures the spirit of West Philadelphia living while offering the luxury of a brand-new home. From the classic front porch-perfect for your morning coffee-to the private, fenced-in back patio, every detail has been thoughtfully curated for style and comfort. Step inside to find an open-concept living space defined by rich hardwood flooring and a sleek electric fireplace. The heart of the home is the fully updated kitchen, boasting contemporary cabinetry, premium countertops, and a suite of brand-new stainless steel appliances, complemented by a convenient main-floor powder room. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a main bedroom that serves as a true retreat with its own private electric fireplace. This floor is completed by a designer full bathroom featuring modern tile work and high-end fixtures. The fully finished basement expands your space significantly, featuring modern laminate flooring, the home's third electric fireplace, and a dedicated laundry area equipped with a new washer and dryer. This versatile room, which includes its own full bathroom, is a blank canvas ideal for a professional home office, a fitness studio, or a guest suite. This home puts you at the center of one of Philadelphia's most vibrant communities. You are just minutes from the lush trails of historic Bartram's Garden and Kingsessing Park, as well as the world-class medical and educational hubs of University City, including UPenn, Drexel, and CHOP. With the Septa Trolley lines nearby for a seamless commute into Center City and the eclectic dining scene of Baltimore Avenue just a short distance away, this move-in-ready gem offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and urban convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5421 Kingsessing Ave
General
- Sold For: $278,237
- Taxes: $1,636 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2616440
- Added to Site: 120 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: KINGSESSING
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Central
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 975
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 65.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $224.92
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $916
- City/TownTax: $719
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $116,900
- Tax Amount: $1,636
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1200
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 179
Listed by KW Empower, Darwin Campoverde
Sold by George A Moscony Real Estate, Kareem Kone
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Schools
Schools serving 5421 Kingsessing Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mitchell El School 5500 Kingsessing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Bartram John - Main 2401 South 67th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19142 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 5421 Kingsessing Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Sold
$278,237
3.09%
MLS
5/22/2026
Price Reduced
$269,900
-1.82%
MLS
5/08/2026
Listed
$274,900
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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.
5421 Kingsessing Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2616440) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $278,237 on July 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 5421 Kingsessing 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.

