Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Listed
$150,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Opportunity meets the right imagination at 5947 Media Street, a classic Philadelphia rowhome filled with warmth, character, and untapped potential. Lovingly cared for over the years, this as is home is ready for its next chapter. High ceilings, generous room sizes, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere with endless possibilities to make the space your own. Original hardwood floors flow through the spacious living and dining areas, offering comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs features three nicely sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the unfinished basement provides ample storage or the opportunity to create additional living space, a workshop, gym, or recreation area. Enjoy outdoor living from both the private rear patio and the spacious front porch, perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or gathering with friends and neighbors. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this location offers easy access to the suburbs, a short ride into Center City Philadelphia, and convenient travel to New Jersey. Whether you are an owner occupant or investor, 5947 Media Street offers the chance to bring fresh vision to a home with solid bones and lasting charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5947 Media St
General
- Price: $150,000
- Taxes: $1,819 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2620902
- Updated: 5/15/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 5/21/2026
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Efficiency, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Efficiency, Wood Floors, Skylight(s), Kitchen - Table Space
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19151 (19151)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: CARROLL PARK
- Driving Directions: Corner of 60th and Media Street. GPS Encouraged.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
- 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
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,152
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,080
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 72.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $130.21
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,019
- City/TownTax: $800
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $130,000
- Tax Amount: $1,819
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1152
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 177
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Schools
Schools serving 5947 Media St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Heston Edward School 1621 North 54th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | K-6 | 0.6 mi |
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 5947 Media St
Tax History
Tax History for 5947 Media St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$420
—
$130,000
—
2024
$420
1%
$130,000
19%
2023
$416
-27%
$109,700
100%
2021
$570
37%
-100%
2023
$416
-65%
$64,700
-25%
2020
$1,200
4%
$85,700
4%
2019
$1,155
6%
$82,500
6%
2018
$1,085
—
$77,500
—
2017
$1,085
—
$77,500
—
2016
$1,085
5%
$77,500
—
2015
$1,038
—
$77,500
—
2014
$1,038
61%
$77,500
1076%
2013
$644
—
$6,592
—
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5947 Media Street, Philadelphia, PA 19151 (MLS# PAPH2620902) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5947 Media Street is currently listed for $150,000 and was received on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5947 Media Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Carroll Park? You can browse all Carroll Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.