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$125,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,146 Sq. Ft.
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Located on a wide, quiet street with convenient two side parking and a charming open front porch, this home sits in the heart of Carroll Park, West Philadelphia.The first floor features a spacious living room, a formal dining area, and a large eat-in kitchen with half bath that leads to a private, fenced-in backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom.Additional highlights include a full-size basement, updated electric, and a newer roof installed in 2020. This property is an excellent opportunity for investors looking to add to their portfolio or home buyers ready to make it their own. Home is being sold "AS IS." Conveniently located near public transportation, schools, and local parks.

Full Property Details for 5531 Poplar St

General

  • Price: $125,000
  • Taxes: $1,444 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2551982
  • Updated: 12/17/2025
  • Added to Site: 87 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

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

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19131 (19131)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: CARROLL PARK
  • Driving Directions: 5531 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19131

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Other
  • Water Heater: Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,146
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,146 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,146 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,170
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 78.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $109.08
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $808
  • City/TownTax: $635
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $103,200
  • Tax Amount: $1,444
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1146

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal items
  • Inclusions: Stove, refrigerator
  • Lot Number: 78

Listed by Marvin Capps Realty Inc, Yasmeen N. Lockett

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    Marvin Capps Realty Inc

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Schools serving 5531 Poplar St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA
5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131
9-120.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5531 Poplar St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Listed
$125,000
257.14%
MLS
10/15/2004
Sold
$35,000
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Tax History for 5531 Poplar St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$45
—
$103,200
—
2024
$45
100%
$103,200
117%
2023
-100%
$47,500
100%
2021
$35
—
-100%
2022
$35
-95%
$2,500
-95%
2020
$665
4%
$47,500
4%
2019
$641
-24%
$45,800
-24%
2018
$843
—
$60,200
—
2017
$843
99%
$60,200
—
2016
$423
-44%
$60,200
8%
2015
$749
—
$55,900
—
2014
$749
16%
$55,900
744%
2013
$647
—
$6,624
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5531 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 (MLS# PAPH2551982) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5531 Poplar Street is currently listed for $125,000 and was received on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 5531 Poplar Street? 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.

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