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Property Description
Welcome to 740 S 53rd Street - a fully renovated home where modern design meets comfort and functionality in the heart of desirable West Philadelphia. Step inside and immediately appreciate the soaring high ceilings and bright open layout that create an airy, inviting atmosphere. This home has been thoughtfully redesigned with unique modern finishes and eye-catching accents throughout. The designated feature wall with its sleek contemporary fireplace adds warmth and character - the perfect focal point for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy brand-new luxury waterproof flooring throughout, a new HVAC system for year-round comfort, and a beautifully updated interior that feels completely move-in ready. The main level offers a convenient half bathroom for guests, while the second floor features a dedicated laundry area for added ease and practicality. The expansive basement provides incredible flexibility - ideal for a home gym, media room, storage, or additional living space. Step outside to your private backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying outdoor space in the city. Located in a highly desirable area close to local amenities, transportation, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and prime location. Motivated seller - schedule your private showing today and make this stunning property yours.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 740 S 53rd St
General
- Sold For: $342,999
- Taxes: $3,181 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2590304
- Added to Site: 106 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19143 (19143)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: COBBS CREEK
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Central
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,568
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,568 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,568 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,248
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 78.00
- Zoning: CMX2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $226.4
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,781
- City/TownTax: $1,399
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $227,300
- Tax Amount: $3,181
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1568
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 108
Listed by Giraldo Real Estate Group, Linda M Sandoval Martinez-Herrera
Sold by Keller Williams - Main Street, Lisa Pho
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Schools
Schools serving 740 S 53rd St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harrington Avery D School 5300-34 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 740 S 53rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Sold
$342,999
-3.38%
MLS
3/04/2026
Listed
$354,999
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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.
740 S 53rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 (MLS# PAPH2590304) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $342,999 on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 740 S 53rd 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.

