5800 Overbrook Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19131

$599,000
Last Sold Price
12
Beds
5,321 Sq. Ft.
$113 / Sq. Ft.
5,321
Sq. Ft.
$113
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/10/21
Closed 8/10/21
"St. Alphonsus House"

Description

Rare opportunity available for a classic 3-story, stone, center-hall, colonial set on a beautiful corner lot, only steps away from Saint Josephs University. "The St. Alphonsus House", a former boarding home for the religious order at St. Josephs, offers meticulous craftsmanship and character only seen in homes from the early 20th century. This large and robust home features large living spaces, 9 ft + ceilings and incredible millwork, moulding and finishes that will delight lovers of home from this...Rare opportunity available for a classic 3-story, stone, center-hall, colonial set on a beautiful corner lot, only steps away from Saint Josephs University. "The St. Alphonsus House", a former boarding home for the religious order at St. Josephs, offers meticulous craftsmanship and character only seen in homes from the early 20th century. This large and robust home features large living spaces, 9 ft + ceilings and incredible millwork, moulding and finishes that will delight lovers of home from this era. This wonderful home welcomes you through a grand foyer with a handsome stone fireplace and chandelier. Adjacent is the extra large living room with oak flooring, built-ins, fireplace and wainscoting. Glass panel doors bring you to the enclosed porch flooded with sunlight and sectioned off into two separate living spaces. To the left of the foyer is the lovely formal dining room with glass pocket doors, deep window sills and glass chandelier. Entry door from DR to the enormous kitchen with separate breakfast area featuring corner built-ins, two gas ranges, two dishwashers, huge pantry and wood cabinetry. Next to the kitchen is a sizable mudroom, access to the 2nd staircase, Powder Room and side exit. Up the grand staircase you'll find a window seat, leaded windows and beautiful woodwork. The 2nd and 3rd floor of this amazing home offer 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on each level. Each bedroom on the 2nd floor has designated mini-split units while the third floor has a central air system. The rooms are large and spacious with solid wood doors, brass door knobs and original woodwork. Finishing out the home is the large, full unfinished basement with laundry and utilities. The .46 acre property has beautiful plantings, landscaping, privacy and a flat, level yard. In addition, there is a large detached garage that has been split into a studio area with plumbing and heating. Located steps from the campus of St. Josephs on a leafy, tree-lined street, this home is a gem that should not be missed, make your appointment today!
  1. Listed by Edward J Owsik Jr. • Duffy Real Estate-Narberth
    P: (484)-432-6931 eowsik@duffyrealestate.com

Property Details for 5800 Overbrook Avenue

Tax ID Number
774271000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/26/2022 05:20 AM

Property Details for 5800 Overbrook Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH1024610
Days on Market11
Taxes$5,647 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,325 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Sold By Connelly-Newman Realty

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Building Information for 5800 Overbrook Avenue

Stories3Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,325 SF

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Property Information for 5800 Overbrook Avenue

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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $403,400
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $354,970
  • City Town Tax: $2,548
  • Land Assessed Value: $48,430
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: A40
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • Tax Lot: 68
  • School Tax: $3,099
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 12
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 5,321.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 5,321.00
  • Total SQFT: 5,321.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3046/4039/6779/304640396779_512_384_WM_9sy4ihz2PQsESGYY.jpg
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-6, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-5, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-6, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90.00 x 192.50
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1383985
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 5800 Overbrook Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1484452584

$599,000—
Aug 10, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH1024610

$599,000—
Jun 17, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1024610

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1484452584

$599,000
08/10/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH1024610

$599,000
06/17/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH1024610

—

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

Public Records for 5800 Overbrook Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$48,430Additions$354,970Total$403,400
Tax Record2025$5,647 ($471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt5,321 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,321 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,325 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRSD3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN77-4-2710-00

Schools near 5800 Overbrook Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gompers Samuel School
Public - K to 8
Overbrook High School
Public - 9 to 12
Widener Memorial School
Public - K to 12
Middle Years Alternative School
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Gompers Samuel School
PublicK to 8

Overbrook High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK 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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