5900 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 - Photo 1

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$425,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,244 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome, to this spacious home with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and with great natural light located on the corner of West Rittenhouse St and Wayne Ave. Centrally located in West Germantown, close to shopping and public transportation this property has a backyard that is fenced-in, offering a more private setting for the yard and patio. Built of Wissahickon Schist with three fireplaces, one wood, one electric and one decorative. Natural daylight via the large windows , rooms with high ceilings, original woodwork and hardwood floors throughout. Easily accessed walk-up with skylight to the attic space. The basement has a Bilco entrance for additional storage and workspace. This house was owned for many years by a artist who used one bedroom and the basement for studio space. There are two separate entrances to the backyard/patio with access to the garage-driveway area. Kitchen and baths need updating, but location, spaciousness within, and off street garage parking make this a diamond in the rough. At the back of the property are four connected garages, the first one closest to the street is the one that is deeded to 5900 Wayne along with a deeded easement that allows for the other garage owners to access their garages using the gravel driveway that crosses the back part of the rear yard. The driveway access is off of West Rittenhouse St near the corner. This house is within walking or a short car ride or public transportation to Mastery Charter School, The Waldorf School, Lingelbach Elementary, Philadelphia School for the Deaf, Penn Charter, Green St Friends and A. Wayne High School. Nearby are Planet Fitness and Weavers Way Coop. Ultimo Coffee Shop is right across the street.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5900 Wayne Ave

General

Sold For: $425,000
Taxes: $4,969 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2476222
Added to Site: 302 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, Main
Family Room: Family Room, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, Main

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage, On Street
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

Area: 19144 (19144)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Germantown
Subdivision: Germantown
Driving Directions: Use GPS Coordinates/ Corner if Rittenhouse St and Wayne Ave,

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional, Victorian
Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Stone, Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Combination, Rear Entrance
Foundation: Stone, Wood
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,244
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,244 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,244 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1890
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,151
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 62.00 x 35.00
Zoning: RSA3

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $200.53
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,782
City/TownTax: $2,186
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $355,000
Tax Amount: $4,969
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2244

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 73

Listed by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Jan LeSuer and Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Martha K Hill
Sold by Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne, Viacheslav Korolenko

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Schools

Schools serving 5900 Wayne Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lingelbach Anna L School 6340 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144	K-8	0.5 mi
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	9-11	2.2 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 5900 Wayne Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/05/2025

Sold

$425,000

-5.56%

MLS

5/01/2025

Listed

$450,000

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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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5900 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (MLS# PAPH2476222) is a Single Family property that was sold at $425,000 on June 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 5900 Wayne Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.

5900 Wayne Ave Philadelphia, PA 19144