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  • Coming Soon
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,138 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 6 hours ago

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5836 Newtown Avenue,Philadelphia, PA 19120

5836 Newtown AvenuePhiladelphiaPA19120

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Coming Soon! Situated on a quiet block in the Lawncrest neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia - known for its established community feel and tree-lined streets. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath rowhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership and thoughtful updates throughout the home. Inside, you'll find new flooring that adds a fresh, modern feel, along with updated appliances and fixtures that make everyday living both stylish and functional. The spacious main level offers a warm and inviting layout with plenty of natural light, while the finished basement provides valuable additional living space perfect for a family room, home office, gym, playroom, or entertainment area. Step outside to enjoy a large private backyard - ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. The home also features the added convenience of private parking, a highly desirable feature in the city. Located close to everything you need, including shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and local parks. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to major roadways, public transportation, and nearby SEPTA bus and regional rail lines, making travel to Center City Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs simple and convenient. This move-in ready home offers outstanding potential and everyday convenience in a prime Northeast Philadelphia location! Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

Full Property Details for 5836 Newtown Ave

General

  • Price: $269,500
  • Taxes: $2,953 (2025)
  • Status: Coming Soon
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2619464
  • Updated: Today (5/14/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today
  • Expected Market Date: 5/15/2026

Interior

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage, On Street
  • Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry

Location

  • Area: 19120 (19120)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: LAWNCREST
  • Cross Streets: Alcott St
  • Driving Directions: Use GPS. Oxford Ave to Levick St. Left on Hasbook Ave. Right on Van Kirk St. Left on Weymouth St. Right on Alcott St. Right on Newtown Ave.

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • 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.: Full, Fully Finished
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Flat, Rubber
  • Stories Description: Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,138
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,138 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,138 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,159
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 195.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $236.82
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $1,654
  • City/TownTax: $1,299
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $211,000
  • Tax Amount: $2,953
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1138

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 75

Listed by Redfin Corporation, Constantine Themis Pailas

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Schools serving 5836 Newtown Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Franklin Benjamin School
5735 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120
K-80.3 mi
Fels Samuel High School
5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5836 Newtown Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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5/14/2026
Listed
$269,500
112.2%
MLS
9/18/2015
Sold
$127,000
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Tax History for 5836 Newtown Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,554
—
$211,000
—
2024
$1,554
30%
$211,000
28%
2023
$1,193
—
$165,200
37%
2023
$1,193
-23%
$120,200
100%
2018
$1,547
-4%
-100%
2020
$1,611
4%
$115,100
4%
2019
$1,547
-3%
$110,500
-3%
2018
$1,590
—
$113,600
—
2017
$1,590
36%
$113,600
—
2016
$1,170
-23%
$113,600
—
2015
$1,522
—
$113,600
—
2014
$1,522
7%
$113,600
680%
2013
$1,423
—
$14,560
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5836 Newtown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 (MLS# PAPH2619464) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5836 Newtown Avenue is currently listed for $269,500 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 5836 Newtown 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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