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Listed by Nicholas Bahateridis • Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
Bought with Auri Joselina Rodriguez • Keller Williams Main Line

$229,000

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,200 SqFt

Sold on 08/07/2025

5855 SYLVESTER ST Philadelphia, PA 19149

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Key Details

Sold Price $229,000

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,200 sqft

Price per Sqft $190

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID PAPH2512734

Sold Date 08/07/25

Style Traditional

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,000

Year Built 1950

Annual Tax Amount $131

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 492 Sqft

Acres 0.01

Lot Dimensions 16.00 x 31.00

Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Welcome to 5855 Sylvester Street, a charming brick rowhome located in the heart of Philadelphia's desirable Mayfair/Oxford Circle neighborhood. This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern updates. Step inside to find a bright and welcoming living room that flows into a separate dining area, ideal for entertaining. The updated eat-in kitchen features durable new flooring and contemporary finishes, while upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with new flooring and a full bath. A full basement offers plenty of storage, laundry space, or potential for a home workshop. Outside, enjoy the security and privacy of fully fenced front and rear yards, plus the convenience of an attached garage and driveway parking. Built in 1950, this home boasts a solid brick exterior and sits on a well-proportioned lot. It's just minutes from public transportation, Roosevelt Boulevard, shopping, parks, and local schools. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a smart investment, this home is a fantastic opportunity—affordably priced, well-maintained, and ready for its next chapter.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19149 (19149)

Zoning RSA5

Rooms

Basement Garage Access, Full

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplace N

Heat Source Natural Gas

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Total Parking Spaces 1

Garage N

Building

Story 2

Foundation Block

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Traditional

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Philadelphia City

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 621381800

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA

Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA

Special Listing Condition Standard