Welcome to 5861 Sylvester Street, a well maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhome nestled on a quiet block in the Oxford Circle section of Philadelphia. This home offers the perfect blend of charm and function. The classic brick exterior is complemented by a fenced-in front yard, while inside you'll find original hardwood flooring, central A/C, and ceiling fans throughout for year-round comfort. The main level features a spacious living room, a separate dining area ideal for gatherings, and a modern kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, three sunlit bedrooms with closet space and a full hall bathroom. The partially finished basement includes a laundry area and provides additional flex space and additional storage space. Parking is a breeze with a rear-access garage and alleyway parking, and the separately deeded, fully fenced backyard (Tax ID: 621382010) adds valuable private outdoor space just steps away from the home. Located near major roadways, public transportation, shopping, and parks, 5861 Sylvester Street brings comfort, convenience, and space to grow in Northeast Philly. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities this home has to offer! Being sold in "as-is" condition.
Sold for $195,000 on 07/08/25
$195,000
5861 Sylvester St, Philadelphia, PA 19149
3beds
966sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1950
1,169 Square Feet Lot
$175,100 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$1,671 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2025 at 08:51am
Listed by:
Tim Brogan 215-620-9341,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Raul Morales, Jr., RS361945
Weichert Realtors
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2485420

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 966
- Total interior livable area: 966 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 966
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Inside Entrance, On Street, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,169 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 73.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 621379000
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Oxford Circle
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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