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  • Price cut: $6K (3/20)
    $259,000

    5142 Ranstead St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    3beds
    1,050sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    855 Square Feet Lot
    $257,500 Zestimate®
    $247/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Conveniently placed powder roomHigh cabinetsSolid oak hardwood flooringPorcelain tiled floors
    This house has been recently professionally renovated and is MOVE-IN READY. It is in an opportunity zone and it qualifies for city or state grants, your agent should be able to inform you more and guide you through the process. The seller is motivated and is offering seller assist in the form of down payment or interest rate cut or just cash discount. Welcome to 5142 Ranstead, absolute best prime location, extended University city area, just off the 52nd street market strip, the EL, market walnut and chestnut streets, the YMCA, all bus routes stops, and just a couple of miles or 10 minute ride from Parkside shopping center. This traditional walk through beautiful unit features all brand new still wrapped in plastic stainless steel appliances, dish washer, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer and Hot / Cold central air. The kitchen has granite countertop with undermount sink, high cabinets and porcelain tiled floors, and gives access to a big fenced and paved backyard. The living and dining are an open space concept with solid oak hardwood flooring and a conveniently placed powder room. Second floor boasts a brand new full bathroom with soak in tub and Ikea fixtures and 3 nice size bedrooms with each its own walk in closet. Basement is semi finished with concrete floors and a full laundry area. Take advantage of this great opportunity now and book a showing.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Derek Greene 860-560-1006,

    The Greene Realty Group 8605601006

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2580648MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • 9'+ Ceilings, High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Improved,Partially Finished,Concrete,Rear Entrance,Windows
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,050
      • Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,050
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 855 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.00 x 57.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 602021300
      • Zoning: RSA6
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick, Brick Front, Cement Siding, Spray Foam Insulation
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Walnut Hill
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $247/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $237,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,317
      • Date on market: 2/3/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $257,500

        $245,000 - $270,000

        $1,764/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/20/2026Price change$259,000-2.3%$247/sqft
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        2/3/2026Listed for sale$265,000+10.9%$252/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2580648 Report a problem
        2/3/2026Listing removed$1,800$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        10/16/2025Listed for rent$1,800$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/4/2025Listing removed$239,000$228/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        7/21/2025Price change$239,000-1.2%$228/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        7/3/2025Price change$242,000-1.2%$230/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        6/5/2025Price change$245,000-1.4%$233/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        5/22/2025Price change$248,4900%$237/sqft
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        5/6/2025Price change$248,500-0.6%$237/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        4/17/2025Price change$250,000-1%$238/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        4/3/2025Price change$252,500-1%$240/sqft
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        3/12/2025Price change$254,990-1%$243/sqft
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        2/24/2025Price change$257,500-1%$245/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        2/10/2025Price change$259,990+0.4%$248/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        2/4/2025Listing removed$1,800$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/3/2025Listed for sale$259,000$247/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2441164 Report a problem
        1/11/2025Listed for rent$1,800$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        11/4/2024Listing removed$259,000$247/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2356286 Report a problem
        11/4/2024Price change$259,000-1.9%$247/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2356286 Report a problem
        10/1/2024Listed for sale$264,000$251/sqft
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        9/18/2024Listing removed$264,000$251/sqft
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        6/6/2024Price change$264,000-0.4%$251/sqft
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        5/17/2024Listed for sale$265,000+219.7%$252/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2356286 Report a problem
        3/27/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/15/2017Sold$82,900+852.9%$79/sqft
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        8/25/2009Sold$8,700$8/sqft
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        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,318 +5.3%$237,000 +5.3%
        2024$3,151 $225,100
        2023$3,151 +126.2%$225,100
        2022$1,393 --
        2021$1,393 -10.6%--
        2018$1,558 -84.9%--
        2017$10,299 +787.5%--
        2016$1,160 --
        2015$1,160 --
        2014$1,160 -17.8%$105,400 +1404%
        2012$1,412 $7,008
        2011-- $7,008
        2010-- $7,008
        2009-- $7,008
        2008-- $7,008
        2007-- $7,008
        2006-- $7,008
        2005-- $7,008
        2004-- $7,008
        2003-- $7,008 +9.5%
        2002-- $6,400 +14.3%
        2000-- $5,600
        1999-- $5,600

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $1,451/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1248
        Property taxes
        $203
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Walnut Hill

          Getting around

          93 / 100
          Walker's Paradise
          73 / 100
          Excellent Transit
          93 / 100
          Biker's Paradise

          Nearby schools

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          • District: Philadelphia City

          Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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