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    • $309,000

    5831 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    4beds
    1,496sqft
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    $1,929/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    1,280 Square Feet Lot
    $308,000 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Separate bonus roomFinished walk-out basementThoughtfully designed layoutFlexible living spacesFour bedrooms
    Uniquely designed with versatility in mind, 5831 Washington Avenue offers four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a thoughtfully designed layout in Philadelphia’s Cobbs Creek neighborhood. The main level features a spacious open-concept living area, creating a natural flow that encourages connection while offering plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature is the finished walk-out basement, which significantly expands the home’s usable living space. A separate bonus room offers exceptional flexibility and can serve as a home office, creative studio, home gym, media room, guest space, or additional bedroom, allowing the home to adapt to a variety of lifestyles. Beyond the home itself, the location offers the convenience of a walkable neighborhood, with access to everyday amenities, public transportation, and the green spaces and recreational opportunities of Cobbs Creek Park. With its distinctive layout, flexible living spaces, and walk-out lower level, this property offers far more than a traditional four-bedroom floor plan—it provides the freedom to shape the space around the way you live.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Glo Williams 856-522-9092,

    AM Realty Advisors 610-829-9104

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2658474MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room, Kitchen, Utility Room
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Recessed Lighting
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,496
      • Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,496
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,280 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 80.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 033102400
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cobbs Creek
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $168,300
      • Annual tax amount: $2,355
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $308,000

        $293,000 - $323,000

        $2,234/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$309,000-0.3%$207/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2658474 Report a problem
        8/7/2026Listing removed$310,000$207/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2581892 Report a problem
        5/20/2026Price change$310,000-5.8%$207/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2581892 Report a problem
        4/4/2026Price change$329,000-5.7%$220/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2581892 Report a problem
        4/2/2026Price change$349,000-0.3%$233/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2581892 Report a problem
        3/3/2026Price change$349,999-1.4%$234/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2581892 Report a problem
        2/7/2026Listed for sale$355,000+136.7%$237/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2581892 Report a problem
        6/24/2025Sold$150,000+7.1%$100/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2487816 Report a problem
        6/4/2025Contingent$140,000$94/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2487816 Report a problem
        5/28/2025Listed for sale$140,000+40%$94/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2487816 Report a problem
        7/19/2024Sold$100,000-23%$67/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2342156 Report a problem
        7/18/2024Pending sale$129,900$87/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2342156 Report a problem
        4/12/2024Listed for sale$129,900+165.1%$87/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2342156 Report a problem
        8/14/1995Sold$49,000$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,332 +39.3%$166,600 +39.3%
        2024$1,674 $119,600
        2023$1,674 +39.4%$119,600
        2022$1,201 --
        2021$1,201 +3.9%--
        2018$1,156 +93.9%--
        2017$596 -29.2%--
        2016$843 --
        2015$843 --
        2014$843 +4.5%$90,200 +778.1%
        2012$807 $10,272
        2011-- $10,272
        2010-- $10,272
        2009-- $10,272
        2008-- $10,272
        2007-- $10,272 +7.4%
        2006-- $9,568
        2005-- $9,568
        2004-- $9,568 +9.9%
        2003-- $8,704 +2.6%
        2002-- $8,480 +3.5%
        2000-- $8,192 +15.3%
        1999-- $7,104
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        64 / 100
        Good Transit
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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