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3 beds1,800 sqft

5738 Drexel Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19131

TownhouseProperty Type
0.08 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$141/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

You don't want to miss this spacious 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home located on a lovely tree lined street just a few short blocks from Saint Joseph's University. This home boasts tall ceilings, hardwood flooring, large room sizes, and a finished lower level with laundry area, additional storage in basement, 1 car garage plus driveway parking in the rear. As you enter the foyer, you will immediately notice the beautifully refinished original hardwood floors continuing on past the 1/2 bath and into the grand...You don't want to miss this spacious 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home located on a lovely tree lined street just a few short blocks from Saint Joseph's University. This home boasts tall ceilings, hardwood flooring, large room sizes, and a finished lower level with laundry area, additional storage in basement, 1 car garage plus driveway parking in the rear. As you enter the foyer, you will immediately notice the beautifully refinished original hardwood floors continuing on past the 1/2 bath and into the grand dining-room. Off the dining-room is a spacious living-room with faux fireplace and mantel leading to the enclosed porch, the perfect spot to catch a breeze in the summer or watch the snowfall in winter. Off to the right of the dining-room is a beautiful kitchen with lots of counter and cabinet space, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar. Also off the kitchen is a door leading to the steel enforced rear deck, perfect sipping your morning coffee or entertaining. There is another door off the kitchen which leads to the driveway parking and garage. Now onto the 2nd floor which boasts 3 large bedrooms, including a master bedroom with ON SUITE FULL BATH with shower and sitting area. There is a 2nd bath on this level which features a bathtub and sitting area. The completely finished lower level features tile floor, 1/2 bath, storage closet, laundry area and doorway to the rear driveway. This home is a perfect for just about anyone and is conveniently located within blocks of Saint Joseph's University, Public Transit for a short ride into Center City and is centrally located near many major highways to just about anywhere! Schedule your tour today for this lovely home TODAY!
  • Listed by: Desarrie McDuffie 267.784.2085 dmcduffie@cbpref.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 01/31/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH854738
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 5738 Drexel Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,779 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 522190600
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 12-24-2019
  • Subdivision: WYNNEFIELD
  • Subdivision: WYNNEFIELD (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,800.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,540 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19131 (19131)

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: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $198,500
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $168,725
  • City Town Tax: $1,254
  • Land Assessed Value: $29,775
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: K30
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 201
  • School Tax: $1,525
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

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: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,800.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 26.00 x 136.15
  • Parcel ID: 1260997

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5738 Drexel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #668507209

$254,000

+18.0% / yr

Jan 31, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH854738

$254,000—
Jan 1, 2020

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH854738

$259,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #668507209

$254,000

+18.0% / yr

01/31/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH854738

$254,000
01/01/2020

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH854738

$259,900

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

Public Records for 5738 Drexel Road

Taxable Value

Land

$74,060

Additions

$296,240
Total$370,300

Tax Record

2026

$5,678 ($473 / month)

Home Facts

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,800 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,800 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

3,540 SqFt

Style

Duplex

Year Built

1925

Year Renovated

1925

Zoning

RSA3

County

PHILADELPHIA

APN

52-2190600

Schools near 5738 Drexel Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Gompers Samuel School
PublicK to 8

Overbrook High School
Public9 to 12

Overbrook Education Center
PublicK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5738 Drexel Road, Philadelphia, PA 19131
$254,000
3
1,800
3,540
–
–
1
1,800
4,061
$235,000
3
1,800
3,575
$283,000
3
2,450
4,312
$215,000
–
1
1,800
3,344
–
–
1
1,800
4,564

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