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Property Description
Well maintained brick home care by ONE OWNER since built in 1953! This 3 bedroom home has been well cared for. Walk through front door into main living room with wall-to-wall carpet which extends throughout room and into dining room. Beautiful original hardwood floors underneath just ready to be finished as owners of 70+ years. Off dining room is eat-in-kitchen with updated gas stove and refrigerator. Walk upstairs to 3 bedrooms and full hall bathroom. Walk downstairs to finished walk-out basement just waiting to be refinished. Basement includes a laundry area and one-car attached garage. Property also contains a rear driveway with an additional one-car rear parking space and rear. All appliances are included in sale. Updated 100 Amp Electrical Panel with new service cable line. Walking distance to shopping centers and dining. Minutes from I-95 and all major highways for an easy commute to Center City Philadelphia, Trenton/Princeton NJ & NYC. All the mechanicals and essentials have been taken care of, just ready for the new buyer to make cosmetic updates of their choosing. Make your offer today ! NOTE: Property is an Estate Sale.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5909 Ella St
General
- Price: $199,900
- Taxes: $2,430 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2597458
- Updated: 3/22/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Private, Public
- Parking Type: Attached Carport, Driveway, Off Site, Off Street
Location
- Area: 19120 (19120)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: OLNEY
- Cross Streets: E Nedro Ave
- Driving Directions: right off E Nedro Ave
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: AirLite
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,104
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,104 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,104 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1954
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,381
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 85.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $181.07
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,360
- City/TownTax: $1,069
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $173,600
- Tax Amount: $2,430
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1104
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 1095
Listed by Homestarr Realty, Michael Bottaro
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Schools
Schools serving 5909 Ella St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Finletter Thomas K School 6101 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Fels Samuel High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5909 Ella St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/21/2026
Listed
$199,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 5909 Ella St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,030
—
$173,600
—
2024
$1,030
32%
$173,600
28%
2023
$782
-10%
$135,900
100%
2021
$872
12%
-100%
2023
$782
-48%
$90,900
-15%
2020
$1,502
8%
$107,300
8%
2019
$1,396
-3%
$99,700
-3%
2018
$1,442
—
$103,000
—
2017
$1,442
41%
$103,000
—
2016
$1,022
-26%
$103,000
—
2015
$1,380
—
$103,000
—
2014
$1,380
-8%
$103,000
573%
2013
$1,495
—
$15,296
—
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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5909 Ella Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 (MLS# PAPH2597458) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5909 Ella Street is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on March 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 5909 Ella 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.

