5942 Ellsworth St






Description
LOCATION: Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia
Fire-damaged property offering exceptional potential for full renovation
Located on a well-maintained, tree-lined block
Strong rental market and rising property values in the area
Ideal for experienced investors and developers
Solid brick construction with original architectural details salvageable
bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (original layout)
NEIGHBORHOOD FEATURES:
Minutes from Cobbs Creek Park and Golf Course...INVESTOR ALERT: Incredible Opportunity in Desirable Cobbs Creek! š
LOCATION: Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia
Fire-damaged property offering exceptional potential for full renovation
Located on a well-maintained, tree-lined block
Strong rental market and rising property values in the area
Ideal for experienced investors and developers
Solid brick construction with original architectural details salvageable
bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (original layout)
NEIGHBORHOOD FEATURES:
Minutes from Cobbs Creek Park and Golf Course
Easy access to public transportation
Close to Baltimore Avenue commercial corridor
Convenient to Center City and University City
Strong community atmosphere with long-term residents
INVESTMENT POTENTIAL:
Similar fully renovated properties in the area selling for $350,000
Growing neighborhood with steady appreciation
Perfect opportunity for value-add investment
High demand rental market post-renovation
REQUIREMENTS:
Cash/hard money purchase recommended
Property sold strictly AS-IS
Buyer responsible for all due diligence
Proof of funds required with offer
- Listed by Shaheedah A Tinsley-Cobbs ⢠Realty ONE Group FocusP: (215)-833-1724 shaheedah.tinsley@gmail.com
Property Details for 5942 Ellsworth Street
Property Details for 5942 Ellsworth Street
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2422320 |
| Days on Market | 75 |
| Taxes | $2,445 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 AC / 1,736 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
Location
Sold By Market Force Realty
Building Information for 5942 Ellsworth Street
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$789 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
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Property Information for 5942 Ellsworth Street
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19143 (19143)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $174,700
- Year Assessed: 2025
- Improvement Assessed Value: $139,760
- City Town Tax: $1,075
- Land Assessed Value: $34,940
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: O30
- Zoning: RSA5
- Tax Lot: 76
- School Tax: $1,369
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,522.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,522.00
- Total SQFT: 1,522.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Combination
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-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: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 109.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 895370
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: None
- Heating Fuel: None
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 5942 Ellsworth Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2567062 | $449,990 | ā |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2567062 | $449,990 | ā |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1904090456 | $120,000 | ā |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | $120,000 | ā |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | ā | |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | $125,000 | ā |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | $150,000 | ā |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2026 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2567062 | $449,990 |
| 12/12/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2567062 | $449,990 |
| 03/03/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1904090456 | $120,000 |
| 02/28/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | $120,000 |
| 01/31/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | ā |
| 12/27/2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | $125,000 |
| 11/21/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2422320 | $150,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 5942 Ellsworth Street
Schools near 5942 Ellsworth Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Anderson Add B School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Sayre William L Middle School Public9 to 12 | ||
Motivation High School Public9 to 12 | ||
The Workshop 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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