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$155,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,290 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Welcome to this beautifully maintained interior row home in Philadelphia's desirable Kingsessing neighborhood! This move-in-ready property offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, making it an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors. The inviting front porch leads into a large, sun-filled living room, followed by a separate formal dining room-perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes and ample cabinet space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bathroom. Adding to its appeal, the property has an RM-1 zoning variance, presenting a unique value-add opportunity with the potential to convert the home into a multi-unit property (buyer to verify all intended uses with the City of Philadelphia). Whether you're looking for a turnkey primary residence or an investment with future upside, this well-maintained Kingsessing home is one you won't want to miss!

Full Property Details for 5442 Whitby Ave

General

  • Price: $155,000
  • Taxes: $1,944 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2652498
  • Updated: 7/27/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19143 (19143)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: KINGSESSING
  • Cross Streets: 54th Street

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: No Septic System
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Interior Access
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,290
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,290 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,290 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,223
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 82.00
  • Zoning: RM1

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $120.16
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $1,088
  • City/TownTax: $855
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $138,900
  • Tax Amount: $1,944
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1290

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 3092

Listed by HomeSmart Realty Advisors, Donald Nathaniel Myers

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Schools serving 5442 Whitby Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Harrington Avery D School
5300-34 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
K-80.2 mi
Sayre William L Middle School
5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
9-121 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5442 Whitby Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
7/27/2026
Listed
$155,000
287.5%
MLS
4/02/2021
Sold
$40,000
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Tax History for 5442 Whitby Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,753
—
$125,200
—
2024
$1,753
79%
$125,200
100%
2021
$978
-17%
-100%
2023
$1,173
20%
$83,800
20%
2020
$978
8%
$69,900
8%
2019
$903
10%
$64,500
10%
2018
$824
—
$58,900
—
2017
$824
—
$58,900
—
2016
$824
34%
$58,900
28%
2015
$615
—
$45,900
—
2014
$615
-30%
$45,900
409%
2013
$882
—
$9,024
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5442 Whitby Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2652498) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5442 Whitby Avenue is currently listed for $155,000 and was received on July 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 5442 Whitby Avenue? 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.

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