5142 Locust St

1,650 Sq. Ft.
$188 / Sq. Ft.
1,650
Sq. Ft.
$188
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering a perfect combination of modern design, comfort, and versatility in a prime Philadelphia location. The main level features an open-concept layout with a stunning modern kitchen showcasing stainless steel appliances, a large island, elegant granite countertops, and stylish cabinetry—a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. You’ll also find a half bath conveniently located on this floor. Upstairs, there are four spacious bedrooms...Welcome to this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering a perfect combination of modern design, comfort, and versatility in a prime Philadelphia location. The main level features an open-concept layout with a stunning modern kitchen showcasing stainless steel appliances, a large island, elegant granite countertops, and stylish cabinetry—a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. You’ll also find a half bath conveniently located on this floor. Upstairs, there are four spacious bedrooms and one beautifully renovated full bathroom, each room filled with natural light and modern finishes. The fully finished lower level is a true highlight of the property—featuring a private walk-out entrance to the street (not below ground), a full bathroom, a large living area, laundry with washer and dryer, and an additional flex room that can serve as a guest suite, office, gym, or recreation area. This versatile space provides an excellent opportunity for extended living arrangements or creative use, offering great potential for first-time buyers or investors seeking a property with extra usable space and independent access. With high-quality renovations throughout, including updated flooring, lighting, and bathrooms, this move-in-ready home is designed to impress. Conveniently located near transportation, shops, schools, and parks—this is one you don’t want to miss!
  1. Listed by Liliana Rondon • Keller Williams Real Estate - Allentown
    P: (267)-901-0648 homesbylilly@kw.com

Property Details for 5142 Locust Street

Tax ID Number
602083800
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/12/2026 04:30 PM

Property Details for 5142 Locust Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2579808
Days on Market41
Taxes$3,724 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,504 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 5142 Locust Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1925Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,504 SF

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Property Information for 5142 Locust Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: HENRY C. LEA (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • High School: WEST PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19139 (19139)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $266,100
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $212,880
  • City Town Tax: $1,638
  • Land Assessed Value: $53,220
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 257
  • School Tax: $2,085
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,650.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,650.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,650.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Flooring Type: Laminated
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Daylight, Partial, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Space For Rooms, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 95.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Location Type: Urban
  • Parcel ID: 1324416
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Efficiency
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Doors - Swing In
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 120/240V

Property History for 5142 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2579808

Mar 4, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2579808

Jan 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2579808

$309,900
Nov 11, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2546820

Nov 11, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2546820

Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2546820

$330,000
Oct 10, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2546776

Oct 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2546776

$330,000
Oct 1, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

Sep 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

Sep 15, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

Jul 15, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

Jul 15, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2471558

Jul 1, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

$359,900
Jul 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

Jun 6, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2471558

Apr 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2471558

$362,000
Apr 16, 2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

Jan 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

$370,000
Nov 21, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

$175,000
Oct 21, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

Oct 21, 2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

Oct 11, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

$210,000
May 16, 2024

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

Mar 27, 2024

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

Feb 20, 2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

$305,000
Nov 17, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

$325,000
Jan 22, 1997

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH536922

$30,000
Jul 22, 1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH536922

$30,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2579808

03/04/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2579808

01/31/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2579808

$309,900
11/11/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2546820

11/11/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2546820

10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2546820

$330,000
10/10/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2546776

10/10/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2546776

$330,000
10/01/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

09/23/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

09/15/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

07/15/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

07/15/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2471558

07/01/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

$359,900
07/01/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

06/06/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2471558

04/17/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2471558

$362,000
04/16/2025

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

01/15/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2436064

$370,000
11/21/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

$175,000
10/21/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

10/21/2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

10/11/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2406412

$210,000
05/16/2024

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

03/27/2024

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

02/20/2024

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

$305,000
11/17/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2298886

$325,000
01/22/1997

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH536922

$30,000
07/22/1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH536922

$30,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5142 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$53,220Additions$212,880Total$266,100
Tax Record2025$3,725 ($310 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,650 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,650 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,504 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN60-2-0838-00

Schools near 5142 Locust Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sayre William L Middle School
Public9 to 12

The Workshop School
Public9 to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public5 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5142 Locust Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19139. This property was listed for sale on January 31, 2026 by Keller Williams Real Estate - Allentown, it's currently listed at $309,900. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on November 21, 2024. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Global Leadership Academy Charter Southwest A, Sayre William L Middle School and The Workshop School. 5142 Locust Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,650 sqft townhouse built in 1925.

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