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$145,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
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  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,290 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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INVESTOR ALERT! RM-1 ZONING & DUPLEX POTENTIAL! Welcome to 5442 Whitby Ave, a 3-bedroom, 1 bath Philadelphia home in the booming Kingsessing section of the city. Offering a strong value add opportunity, the property features approximately 1,290 square feet of living space, spacious living and dining areas, original parquet hardwood flooring, a functional kitchen, and a full bathroom. With it's large footprint, existing 3-bedroom layout, zoning, and potential to increase rental income and overall property value, 5442 Whitby Ave is an opportunity worth serious consideration for investors looking to add value!

Full Property Details for 5442 Whitby Ave

General

  • Price: $145,000
  • Taxes: $1,944 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2666792
  • Updated: 9/3/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - 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
  • Cross Streets: 54th Street
  • Driving Directions: From I-76, take the exit toward University City/Philadelphia and continue toward Baltimore Ave. Proceed toward 54th St, then turn onto Whitby Ave. Continue on Whitby Ave. Property will be on the left.

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: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: AirLite
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Interior Access
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • 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: Estimated

Lot Features

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

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $112.4
  • 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 Realty ONE Group Focus, Lonnie Dexter Perry

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  • Lonnie Dexter Perry

    Realty ONE Group Focus

Listing Office Email: aleere2022@gmail.com

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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
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 5442 Whitby Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2026
Listed
$145,000
262.5%
MLS
4/02/2021
Sold
$40,000
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Tax History for 5442 Whitby Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$1,753
—
$138,900
11%
2025
$1,753
—
$125,200
—
2024
$1,753
49%
$125,200
49%
2023
$1,173
20%
$83,800
100%
2021
$978
—
-100%
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# PAPH2666792) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5442 Whitby Avenue is currently listed for $145,000 and was received on September 03, 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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