5712 Sansom St

1,280 Sq. Ft.
$180 / Sq. Ft.
1,280
Sq. Ft.
$180
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 5712 Sansom Street — a newly renovated West Philadelphia gem offering rare convenience, modern finishes, and incredible functionality. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a quiet block just minutes from UPenn, University City, and quick access to I-76, making your commute a breeze. Step inside to an inviting open-concept main level featuring stylish upgrades, fresh flooring, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen has been fully refreshed with contemporary finishes—perfect...Welcome to 5712 Sansom Street — a newly renovated West Philadelphia gem offering rare convenience, modern finishes, and incredible functionality. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a quiet block just minutes from UPenn, University City, and quick access to I-76, making your commute a breeze. Step inside to an inviting open-concept main level featuring stylish upgrades, fresh flooring, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen has been fully refreshed with contemporary finishes—perfect for everyday cooking or hosting. Downstairs, enjoy a fully finished basement complete with a custom bar, creating the ideal space for game nights, entertaining, or relaxing after a long day. One of the standout features of this home is the private driveway and garage—a rare find in the city—providing secure parking and extra storage. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and a sleek, renovated full bath. The home also includes a convenient main-level powder room. Outside, the property offers just enough yard space for gardening, grilling, or enjoying warm evenings. With its blend of modern updates and unbeatable location near major universities, hospitals, transit, and highways, 5712 Sansom Street is the perfect move-in-ready home or investment opportunity.
  1. Listed by Michael DeFiore • Houwzer, LLC
    P: (609)-790-4824 michael.defiore@houwzer.com

Property Details for 5712 Sansom Street

Tax ID Number
604029800
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 08:18 AM

Property Details for 5712 Sansom Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2557900
Days on Market196
Taxes$2,217 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,334 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 5712 Sansom Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1925Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,334 SF

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Property Information for 5712 Sansom Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $158,400
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $126,720
  • Land Assessed Value: $31,680
  • Zoning: RM1
  • Tax Lot: 171
  • School Tax: $1,241
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 1326958
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Cooktop
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiant, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5712 Sansom Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2557900

Mar 31, 2026

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2557900

Mar 6, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2557900

$229,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2557900

03/31/2026

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2557900

03/06/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2557900

$229,900

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

Public Records for 5712 Sansom Street

Taxable ValueLand$31,680Additions$126,720Total$158,400
Tax Record2025$2,217 ($185 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,334 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1925ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN60-4-0298-00

Schools near 5712 Sansom Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hamilton Andrew School
PublicK to 8

Sayre William L Middle School
Public9 to 12

The Workshop School
Public9 to 12

Motivation High School
Public9 to 12

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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5712 Sansom Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19139. This property was listed for sale on November 14, 2025 by Houwzer, LLC, it's currently listed at $229,900. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Hamilton Andrew School, Sayre William L Middle School and The Workshop School. 5712 Sansom Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,280 sqft townhouse built in 1925.

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