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  • $270,000

    5011 Copley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    3beds
    1,496sqft
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    $1,686/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1930
    2,000 Square Feet Lot
    $269,900 Zestimate®
    $180/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceAttached garageBright comfortable living spaceAir-conditioned first floorCovered front porchPrivate drivewayThree bedrooms
    Welcome to 5011 Copley Road, a classic Philadelphia rowhome tucked away on a quiet, well-maintained block in the heart of Lower Germantown. This is one of those blocks where homeowners take pride in their properties, creating an inviting streetscape and a welcoming neighborhood feel. Step onto the covered front porch—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after work, or simply watch the neighborhood go by. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout, a cozy fireplace, and a bright, comfortable living space that blends historic charm with practical updates. The air-conditioned first floor keeps things comfortable during the warmer months, while the second floor offers three bedrooms and one full bathroom. The dining room opens directly onto the rear deck, making it easy to enjoy dinner outside or entertain family and friends. Out back, you'll also appreciate something that's always in demand — a private driveway and attached garage. A newer water heater is another welcome bonus that should provide peace of mind for years to come. Location is where this home really shines. Just minutes from the vibrant Germantown Avenue corridor, you'll have easy access to neighborhood favorites like Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books, Attic Brewing Company, Young American Hard Cider & Tasting Room, and The Nile Café. SEPTA bus routes, nearby Regional Rail stations, and major roadways also make commuting to Center City and beyond surprisingly convenient. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or adding to your investment portfolio, 5011 Copley Road presents an outstanding opportunity to own a home that combines classic Philadelphia character with everyday conveniences in one of Northwest Philadelphia's most historic and increasingly sought-after neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    I.J. Hines 610-608-0481,

    Compass RE 6109470408,

    Listing Team: The Kerry Carr Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652620MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 200 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 20
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 15
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 12
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19 X 14
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 X 5
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Mud Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
      • Flooring: Wood, Luxury Vinyl
      • Doors: Sliding Glass
      • Windows: Replacement, Double Hung, Casement, Vinyl Clad
      • Basement: Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Corner, Mantel(s), Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,903
      • Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,496
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Built In, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20.00 x 100.00
      • Features: Front Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 133161700
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Flat,Slate,Pitched,Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Germantown (swest)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $180/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $239,700
      • Annual tax amount: $3,355
      • Date on market: 8/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, A / C Units(3)
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $269,900

        $256,000 - $283,000

        $2,042/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Listed for sale$270,000+31.7%$180/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2652620 Report a problem
        5/2/2022Sold$205,000$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1027256 Report a problem
        2/21/2022Pending sale$205,000$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1027256 Report a problem
        9/7/2021Price change$205,000-8.9%$137/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1027256 Report a problem
        7/31/2021Price change$225,000-2.2%$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1027256 Report a problem
        6/11/2021Listed for sale$230,000+91.7%$154/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH1027256 Report a problem
        3/26/2018Listing removed$1,400$1/sqft
        Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
        2/25/2018Listed for rent$1,400+8.1%$1/sqft
        Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
        12/27/2017Sold$120,000-3.9%$80/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/1/2017Listing removed$124,900$83/sqft
        Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6798738 Report a problem
        12/15/2016Price change$124,900-3.8%$83/sqft
        Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6798738 Report a problem
        5/24/2016Listed for sale$129,900-19.8%$87/sqft
        Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6798738 Report a problem
        1/13/2015Listing removed$1,295$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/9/2015Price change$1,295+7.9%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/8/2015Listed for rent$1,200+0.4%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/20/2012Listing removed$1,195$1/sqft
        Source: Elfant Wissahickon Realtors #5970846 Report a problem
        9/9/2011Listed for rent$1,195$1/sqft
        Source: Martin Elfant Inc. Report a problem
        6/29/2009Sold$162,000-13.8%$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/24/2008Listing removed$188,000$126/sqft
        Source: Postlets #5422771 Report a problem
        9/10/2008Listed for sale$188,000$126/sqft
        Source: Postlets #5381554 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,367 +105.4%$240,500 +105.4%
        2024$1,639 $117,100
        2023$1,639 +60.6%$117,100
        2022$1,020 --
        2021$1,020 -52.7%--
        2018$2,156 --
        2017$2,156 +7.2%--
        2016$2,010 --
        2015$2,010 --
        2014$2,010 +28.5%$116,700 +563.1%
        2012$1,564 $17,600
        2011-- $17,600
        2010-- $17,600
        2009-- $17,600
        2008-- $17,600
        2007-- $17,600
        2006-- $17,600
        2005-- $17,600
        2004-- $17,600 +10%
        2003-- $16,000 +4.2%
        2002-- $15,360
        2000-- $15,360
        1999-- $15,360
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Germantown Southwest

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        62 / 100
        Good Transit
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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