5860 Brush Road

Closed 5/7/26

Last Sold Price

$135,000

3 beds1 bath1,220 sqft$111/sqft

5860 Brush Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19138

Description

Welcome to 5860 Brush Rd – a well-maintained home in the heart of Germantown that has been lovingly cared for by the same owner since 1976! This property offers a fantastic opportunity for a buyer to add their personal touch while enjoying solid construction and pride of ownership throughout. Arrive to find a front patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Enter through the enclosed porch, ideal for use as a sitting area or mudroom, and continue into a spacious living room featuring a decorative fireplace...Welcome to 5860 Brush Rd – a well-maintained home in the heart of Germantown that has been lovingly cared for by the same owner since 1976! This property offers a fantastic opportunity for a buyer to add their personal touch while enjoying solid construction and pride of ownership throughout. Arrive to find a front patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Enter through the enclosed porch, ideal for use as a sitting area or mudroom, and continue into a spacious living room featuring a decorative fireplace and elegant crown moldings. The formal dining room also offers crown moldings and provides a great space for entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and exits to a shared deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or outdoor dining. The upper level hosts three well-sized bedrooms with good closet space and a full hall bathroom. The lower level is a finished basement, offering additional living space that can be used as a family room, home office, or recreation area, and provides access to the rear driveway and 1-car garage. Located in the desirable Germantown section of Philadelphia, this home is surrounded by historic charm and a strong sense of community. Enjoy nearby outdoor destinations like Wissahickon Valley Park and Awbury Arboretum, along with convenient access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and major roadways for an easy commute to Center City. While the property could benefit from some modern updates, it presents an excellent opportunity to customize and build equity in a sought-after neighborhood. Schedule your showing today!

LISTING CLOSED: 05/07/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Michael Cirillo • Better Homes Realty Group
P: (215) 938-7800 mike@themikecteam.com

Property Details for 5860 Brush Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

PAPH2596986

Days on Market

Taxes

$2,413 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Townhouse

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1915

Lot Size

0.03 AC / 1,293 SF

County

Philadelphia County

Tax ID Number

591227900

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Interior Row/Townhouse

Style

Straight Thru

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Expected On Market Date

04-22-2026

Subdivision

GERMANTOWN (EAST)

Subdivision

GERMANTOWN (EAST) (PHILADELPHIA PA)

Municipality

PHILADELPHIA

Central Air

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,220.00

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

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Building Information for 5860 Brush Road

Stories2Residences-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,293 SF

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$887 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$686

Property Taxes

$201

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5860 Brush Road

Location

School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District County ID: 803408593408

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19138 (19138)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: $172,400

Year Assessed: 2026
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $137,920
City Town Tax: $1,061
Land Assessed Value: $34,480
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: R30
Zoning: RM1
Tax Lot: 154
School Tax: $1,351
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# 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: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Full Bath
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Basement
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,220.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,220.00
Total SQFT: 1,220.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Masonry
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8048/1188/0154/804811880154_512_384_WM_ZIsbDvDJZhj7vC9-.jpg
Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 80.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1318730

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Fireplace: No

Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s)
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
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
List Agent URL: www.PhillyAndBurbs.com

Property History for 5860 Brush Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 7, 2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1938628759	$135,000	—
May 7, 2026	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2596986	$135,000	—
Apr 23, 2026	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2596986		—
Apr 23, 2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2596986		—
Apr 22, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2596986	$135,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/07/2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1938628759	$135,000
05/07/2026	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2596986	$135,000
04/23/2026	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2596986	—
04/23/2026	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2596986	—
04/22/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2596986	$135,000

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

Public Records for 5860 Brush Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,520Additions$138,080Total$172,600

Tax Record2026$1,013 ($84 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,220 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,220 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,293 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1915Year Renovated1915ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN59-1227900

Schools near 5860 Brush Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Mastery Charter School - Francis D. Pastorius Elementary	Charter - Serves this home	K to 8	0.4 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.2 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.3 mi
1/10	Building 21	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.5 mi
9/10	Central High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.3 mi
5/10	Girls High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Holy Temple of God Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 11	0.1 mi
NR	Excelsior School Philadelphia	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.3 mi
NR	Green Tree School & Services	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mastery Charter School - Francis D. Pastorius Elementary CharterK to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
1/10	King Martin Luther High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.2 mi
3/10	Parkway Northwest Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.3 mi
1/10	Building 21 Public9 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
9/10	Central High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.3 mi
5/10	Girls High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.3 mi
NR	Holy Temple of God Christian School PrivatePK to 11 Nearby school	0.1 mi
NR	Excelsior School Philadelphia PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Green Tree School & Services PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5860 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$135,000	3	1	1,220	1,293
5858 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,220	1,293
5862 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,440	3,040
5856 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$60,000	3	1	1,220	1,293
5854 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$37,000	3	1	1,220	1,293
5852 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$52,000	3	1	1,220	1,293
5863 Stockton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$270,000	4	2	2,040	1,293
5850 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$48,000	3	1	1,220	1,293
5861 Stockton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,210	1,280
5859 Stockton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,210	1,280
5857 Stockton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,210	1,280
5855 Stockton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$36,500	3	1	1,280	1,280
5851 Stockton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$35,000	3	1	–	128,000
5848 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$47,500	3	1	1,220	1,293
5853 Stockton Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	$44,250	3	1	–	128,000
5857 Brush Road, Philadelphia, PA 19138	–	3	1	1,126	1,406

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