5551 W Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 - Photo 1

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$148,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,059 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to 5551 w Thompson Street, Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom brick porchfront row home nestled on a quiet block in the Carroll Park section of West Philadelphia. Step inside to find a bright and inviting living space with a convenient first-floor powder room -perfect for guests. The spacious kitchen exitsto a rear enclosed porch, ideal for year-round relaxation or extra storage. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and an oversized hall bath featuring a jacuzzi tub, stall shower, and modern finishes. The fenced rear yard offers a private outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding. This home combines classic Philadelphia charm with thoughtful updates and solid brick construction. Conveniently located near public transportation, local schools, and neighborhood parks, this Carroll Park gem is ready for its next owner to move right in and make it home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5551 W Thompson St

General

Sold For: $148,000
Taxes: $1,597 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2555386
Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring: Fully Carpeted, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19151 (19151)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: CARROLL PARK
Cross Streets: 56th Street
Driving Directions: Lancaster Ave to W Thompson St, house on left between 55th & 56th.
Location Details: Middle Of Block

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: 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: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Foundation: Permanent
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,059
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,059 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,059 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Average

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,256
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 81.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $150.99
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $894
City/TownTax: $702
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $114,100
Tax Amount: $1,597
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Bank Owned/REO
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1059

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 125

Listed by RE/MAX Prime Real Estate, Jaimee A. Cohen
Sold by Opulent Realty Group LLC, Zakiya L Eleby

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Schools

Schools serving 5551 W Thompson St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131	9-12	0.7 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 5551 W Thompson St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/22/2026

Sold

$148,000

-7.44%

MLS

11/03/2025

Listed

$159,900

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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.

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