Charming 3-Bedroom Townhome in the Heart of Wister – Perfect for First-Time Buyers! Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhome nestled in the vibrant Wister neighborhood of Philadelphia. Owned and cared for by the same family for many years, this spacious home offers over 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space and is now ready to welcome its next chapter. Located just minutes from the scenic Wister Woods Park and within close proximity to Lasalle University, this home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy peaceful walks through nearby green spaces or quick access to public transit, schools, and shopping. Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming layout with a finished basement—ideal for extra living space, a home office, or recreation area. Parking is plentiful right down the block, and the home sits on a quiet, friendly street. Affordability meets opportunity: This property is priced right and qualifies for a variety of first-time home buyer grants and financing programs—making it a fantastic financial investment for new homeowners or savvy buyers looking for long-term value. Don’t miss your chance to own a well-loved home in one of Philadelphia’s classic neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today and see the potential this Wister gem has to offer!
Sold for $172,500 on 09/26/25
$172,500
5228 N Sydenham St, Philadelphia, PA 19141
3beds
1,376sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1910
1,200 Square Feet Lot
$173,200 Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$1,583 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 26, 2025 at 05:04pm
Listed by:
Cody Marks 609-508-0248,
Realty One Group Restore - Conshohocken
Bought with:
Kwesi Akal, rs332552
HomeSmart Realty Advisors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2513664
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,376
- Total interior livable area: 1,376 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,376
- 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: 1,200 sqft
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 80.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 172097500
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Logan
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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