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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully transformed home, which has been completely rehabbed from the inside out. Step up into the fully enclosed front porch, offering valuable extra square footage of bright, year-round living space missing from standard neighborhood layouts. Open the door to an inviting main floor illuminated by modern recessed lighting and brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The custom kitchen features premium 42" soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, an elegant tile backsplash, and a full stainless steel appliance package, including a 5-burner gas range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and a cutting-edge Smarthub touchscreen refrigerator. The upper level boasts three bright bedrooms and a main bathroom thoughtfully outfitted with a coveted double vanity. The fully finished, walk-out basement offers incredible flexibility. Perfect as a game room, guest area, or private main suite, this lower-level layout features a 4th bedroom, a second full bathroom, and dedicated laundry hookups. Every major system has been replaced for total peace of mind, boasting a brand-new high-efficiency central HVAC system, updated plumbing, a new electrical panel and wiring, a new water heater, and new windows and doors throughout. To top it all off, enjoy the convenience of your own dedicated parking space at the back of the house, alongside ample street parking out front. Schedule your tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5918 Colgate St
General
- Price: $284,990
- Taxes: $2,304 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2626464
- Updated: Today (6/4/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: Alley, On Street
Location
- Area: 19120 (19120)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: LAWNDALE
- Driving Directions: From Roosevelt Blvd, head northwest on Levick St. Turn right onto Oxford Ave, left onto Martins Mill Rd, and left onto Colgate St. Property is on the right.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Rear Entrance
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,658
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,658 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,158 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,307
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $246.11
- School Tax: $1,290
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $164,600
- Tax Amount: $2,304
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1068
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Alarm system and cameras, staging furnishings
- Lot Number: 73
Listed by Dan Realty, Leonid Shlayen
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Schools
Schools serving 5918 Colgate St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Benjamin School 5735 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19120 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Fels Samuel High School 5500 Langdon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 5918 Colgate St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$284,990
448.06%
MLS
7/22/2017
Sold
$52,000
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Public Record
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 5918 Colgate St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,304
—
$164,600
—
2024
$2,304
91%
$164,600
100%
2021
$1,208
-31%
-100%
2023
$1,757
45%
$125,500
45%
2020
$1,208
4%
$86,300
4%
2019
$1,159
2%
$82,800
2%
2018
$1,134
—
$81,000
—
2017
$1,134
—
$81,000
—
2016
$1,134
5%
$81,000
—
2015
$1,085
—
$81,000
—
2014
$1,085
-5%
$81,000
590%
2013
$1,148
—
$11,744
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 5918 Colgate St
5918 Colgate Street, Philadelphia, PA 19120 (MLS# PAPH2626464) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5918 Colgate Street is currently listed for $284,990 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 5918 Colgate 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.

