Historic Charm. Endless Potential. Priced to Move! Step into timeless elegance with this grand Second Empire twin located in the Historic District of West Germantown. Surrounded by the campuses of Germantown Friends School, Greene Street Friends, and the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, this stately 3-story, 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 3,500 sq. ft. of character, space, and opportunity. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, pumpkin pine floors, and a gas brick fireplace that anchors the main living area. The home’s distinctive Mansard roof, decorative brackets, and tall windows showcase its rich architectural heritage, while the detached garage with off-street parking and updated utilities provide modern convenience. With its generous layout and incredible bones, this home is ready for your personal vision — whether you restore its historic grandeur or create a modern masterpiece with classic character. Located on a tree-lined street in one of Philadelphia’s most walkable neighborhoods, you’ll enjoy nearby cafés, parks, and easy access to public transportation. Don’t wait — homes like this move fast. Schedule your showing today and make this piece of Philadelphia history yours!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (12/15)
$615,000
5430 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
5beds
3,520sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
6,970 Square Feet Lot
$593,600 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas brick fireplaceTall windowsIntricate millworkMansard roofTree-lined streetSoaring ceilingsDecorative brackets
- 57 days |
- 805 |
- 33 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 03:39am
Listed by:
Mr. Maurice Richardson 215-279-0591,
Velvet Rope Homes 2152790591
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2553252
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,520
- Total interior livable area: 3,520 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,520
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Covered, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,970 Square Feet
- Features: Backs - Parkland
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 124106900
- Zoning: RSA1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Germantown
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,817
- Date on market: 10/28/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k)
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Items
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$593,600
$564,000 - $623,000
$1,829/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Price change | $615,000-0.8%$175/sqft |
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| 11/30/2025 | Price change | $620,000-0.8%$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553252 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $625,000-0.8%$178/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553252 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $630,000+46.5%$179/sqft |
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| 12/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2041548 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,244 +86.1% | $374,600 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $2,818 | $345,600 |
| 2023 | $2,818 | $345,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,581/mo
Principal & interest
$2956
Property taxes
$410
Home insurance
$215
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Germantown Penn Knox
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kelly John B SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Fitler Academics PlusGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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