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  • $139,900

    5939 Malta St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

    3beds
    1,058sqft
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    $920/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    960 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $132/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-story brick row homeTimeless characterQuiet one-way streetAmple storage spaceHardwood flooring throughoutInviting eat-in kitchenThree comfortable bedrooms
    Welcome to this classic two-story brick row home nestled on a quiet one-way street in Philadelphia's desirable Lawncrest neighborhood. This home offers timeless character with hardwood flooring throughout, three comfortable bedrooms, one full bathroom, and an inviting eat-in kitchen perfect for everyday living. The full, unfinished basement provides ample storage space and offers endless possibilities for future use. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, schools, and major roadways, this property is well situated for easy commuting and daily conveniences. This home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property and make it their own. The property is being sold in as-is condition.
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    Listed by:

    Jaimee Cohen 610-622-7500,

    RE/MAX Prime Real Estate 6106227500

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2657288MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,058
      • Total interior livable area: 1,058 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,058
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 960 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 64.00
      • Features: Middle Of Block
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 352285500
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Slab, Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Lawncrest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $132/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $153,300
      • Annual tax amount: $2,145
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k),Private Financing Available,Negotiable
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,765/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Pending sale$139,900$132/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2657288 Report a problem
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$139,900+81.7%$132/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2657288 Report a problem
        7/2/2026Sold$77,000-38.9%$73/sqft
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        11/4/2025Listing removed$126,100$119/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2543558 Report a problem
        10/6/2025Contingent$126,100+5.1%$119/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2543558 Report a problem
        10/1/2025Listed for sale$120,000-11.1%$113/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2543558 Report a problem
        12/3/2024Listing removed$135,000$128/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2422628 Report a problem
        11/22/2024Listed for sale$135,000-15.6%$128/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2422628 Report a problem
        7/16/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2315996 Report a problem
        5/13/2024Contingent$159,999$151/sqft
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        4/20/2024Price change$159,999-3%$151/sqft
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        4/12/2024Price change$164,999-5.7%$156/sqft
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        3/25/2024Price change$174,999-5.4%$165/sqft
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        3/3/2024Price change$184,999-2.6%$175/sqft
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        2/8/2024Price change$189,999-2.6%$180/sqft
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        1/26/2024Listed for sale$195,000+244.1%$184/sqft
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        10/2/2019Listing removed$56,675$54/sqft
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        10/1/2019Price change$56,675+0.3%$54/sqft
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        9/29/2019Price change$56,526+0.8%$53/sqft
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        9/27/2019Price change$56,098+0.2%$53/sqft
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        9/25/2019Price change$55,990-0.6%$53/sqft
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        9/22/2019Price change$56,310-12.2%$53/sqft
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        9/21/2019Price change$64,137-31.5%$61/sqft
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        9/19/2019Listed for sale--
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        9/28/2007Sold$93,676+44.3%$89/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/12/2004Sold$64,900$61/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,146 +29.5%$153,300 +29.5%
        2024$1,657 $118,400
        2023$1,657 +43.7%$118,400
        2022$1,153 --
        2021$1,153 +4.2%--
        2018$1,107 --
        2017$1,107 -1.4%--
        2016$1,123 --
        2015$1,123 --
        2014$1,123 +4.5%$80,200 +606%
        2012$1,075 $11,360
        2011-- $11,360
        2010-- $11,360
        2009-- $11,360
        2008-- $11,360
        2007-- $11,360 +7.6%
        2006-- $10,560
        2005-- $10,560
        2004-- $10,560
        2003-- $10,560
        2002-- $10,560
        2000-- $10,560 -6.3%
        1999-- $11,264
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lawndale

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        55 / 100
        Good Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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