West Philadelphia hidden gem Where timeless charm meets thoughtful modern living. Welcome to your new home, where original character blends effortlessly with carefully curated upgrades. This stunning residence is filled with bright, welcoming tones, smart custom storage, an open, spacious layout that truly maximizes every square foot. Step inside through the inviting vestibule, adorned with terra cotta tile floors and elegant wisteria garden wallpaper. As you enter the living room, you will immediately appreciate the soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and beautifully maintained hardwood floors that run throughout the home. An original decorative fireplace and striking stained-glass windows add warmth and character, while flooding the space with natural light. An extra-wide opening flows seamlessly into a generous dining area, ideal for gatherings. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, sleek gold hardware, a designer faucet, and a gold pot filler for that touch of luxury. Just off the kitchen is a stylish powder room, and beyond that, a private backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Upstairs, the original staircase leads to four spacious bedrooms. The primary suite offers a large closet and abundant storage, ideal for modern living. The fully finished basement opens up a world of possibilities think home office, game room, media lounge, or creative studio. It also includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and your very own wine rack. Designed to offer both tranquility and style, the home features elegant black and gold fixtures throughout, combining sophistication with easy maintenance. Located just moments from Baltimore Avenue, University City, and a short commute to Center City, this beautifully renovated home is perfect for families, professionals, and anyone seeking the best of city living. Don’t miss your chance schedule your private tour today! Disclosure: Owner is a licensed Pennsylvania Realtor.
Pending
$319,000
5212 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
4beds
2,204sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1925
1,275 Square Feet Lot
$319,000 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 11 days
- on Zillow |
- 987 |
- 90 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2025 at 02:03am
Listed by:
Walter Graham 267-251-2330,
D.C. Casper Real Estate (215) 568-7177
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2523748

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 644
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,204
- Total interior livable area: 2,204 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,560
- Finished area below ground: 644
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,275 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 85.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 602084600
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Walnut Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $162,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,278
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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