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Property Description
Two story, porch front row located in SW Philadelphia just off of 55th and Greenway Ave. Living room, dining room and kitchen on the 1st floor. Two bedrooms, plus full bath on the 2nd floor. Full basement plus rear patio. Tremendous opportunity in SW Philly!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5542 Upland St
General
- Price: $72,000
- Taxes: $1,388 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2574204
- Updated: 2/25/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA (SOUTHWEST)
- Driving Directions: Just off of 55th and Greenway Ave.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 966
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 966 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 966 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 899
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 62.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $74.53
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $777
- City/TownTax: $610
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $99,200
- Tax Amount: $1,388
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 966
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 223
Listed by Premier Real Estate Inc, Mitchell Cohen
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Schools
Schools serving 5542 Upland St
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 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5542 Upland St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/13/2026
Price Reduced
$72,000
-10%
MLS
1/13/2026
Listed
$80,000
—
MLS
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 5542 Upland St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,389
100%
$99,200
—
2024
100%
$99,200
53%
2023
-100%
$64,700
100%
2021
$132
-52%
-100%
2022
$276
-64%
$19,700
-64%
2020
$761
8%
$54,400
8%
2019
$703
-4%
$50,200
-4%
2018
$735
—
$52,500
—
2017
$735
133%
$52,500
—
2016
$315
-39%
$52,500
37%
2015
$513
—
$38,300
—
2014
$513
6%
$38,300
672%
2013
$485
—
$4,960
—
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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5542 Upland Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2574204) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5542 Upland Street is currently listed for $72,000 and was received on January 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5542 Upland 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.

