Welcome to 5728 Colgate Street, a classic brick interior row home located in the Lawncrest section of Northeast Philadelphia. This 2-story, straight-thru layout offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 1,150 square feet of above-grade living space. The home features a covered front porch, perfect for relaxing, and original hardwood floors throughout the living and dining rooms. The main level offers a spacious living room that flows into a formal dining area, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes gas cooking and provides access to the rear of the home.Upstairs, you’ll find three nicely sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The property also includes a full basement offering additional storage and utility space, along with direct access to the attached one-car garage, a valuable feature in the area. Additional highlights include public water and sewer, natural gas heat (hot water/radiator system), and on-street parking in addition to the garage. Conveniently located near major roadways, public transportation, shopping, and local amenities. This property presents a great opportunity for a homeowner or investor looking to add value in a well-established Philadelphia neighborhood.Property features extensive upgrades including a new 100-amp electrical service, updated wiring throughout, all new PEX plumbing, new PVC main drain line, and a fully gutted bathroom with walk-in shower and ceramic tile. Additional updates include new kitchen tile flooring, fresh interior paint, new sheetrock ceilings, new entry and rear doors, structural front porch support, roof coating, new thermostat, and new gas boiler and water heater (2024). Property being sold as is condition.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (3/25)
$175,000
5728 Colgate St, Philadelphia, PA 19120
3beds
1,150sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1940
1,081 Square Feet Lot
$174,300 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh interior paintRoof coatingThree nicely sized bedroomsStructural front porch supportNew kitchen tile flooringNew sheetrock ceilings
- 76 days |
- 1,268 |
- 52 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 07:50am
Listed by:
Diana Rivera 267-678-6797,
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown (215) 860-4200,
Co-Listing Team: The Dicicco Team, Co-Listing Agent: Alexa N Smith 267-235-0420,
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2572990
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,150
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Built In, Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,081 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 75.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 351318200
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lawncrest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $169,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,369
- Date on market: 1/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$174,300
$166,000 - $183,000
$1,464/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $175,000-7.9%$152/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000$165/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Contingent | $190,000$165/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000+313%$165/sqft |
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| 5/19/2017 | Sold | $46,000+8.2%$40/sqft |
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| 9/10/2016 | Listing removed | $42,500$37/sqft |
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| 8/19/2016 | Pending sale | $42,500$37/sqft |
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| 8/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $42,500$37/sqft |
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| 8/16/2016 | Pending sale | $42,500$37/sqft |
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| 7/27/2016 | Listed for sale | $42,500+308.7%$37/sqft |
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| 1/20/2015 | Sold | $10,400-88.8%$9/sqft |
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| 10/2/2008 | Sold | $93,000+132.5%$81/sqft |
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| 1/10/2001 | Sold | $39,999+81.8%$35/sqft |
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| 8/2/2000 | Sold | $22,000$19/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,370 +31.4% | $169,300 +31.4% |
| 2024 | $1,803 | $128,800 |
| 2023 | $1,803 +47.4% | $128,800 |
| 2022 | $1,223 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,223 +4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,174 +29.3% | -- |
| 2017 | $908 -89.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $8,315 +598% | -- |
| 2015 | $1,191 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,191 +4.5% | $85,100 +511.4% |
| 2012 | $1,140 | $13,920 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,920 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,920 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,920 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,920 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,920 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $12,960 |
| 2005 | -- | $12,960 |
| 2004 | -- | $12,960 +4.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,448 |
| 2002 | -- | $12,448 |
| 2000 | -- | $12,448 |
| 1999 | -- | $12,448 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,063/mo
Principal & interest
$926
Property taxes
$137
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lawndale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Franklin Benjamin SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Fels Samuel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Samuel S. Fels
- 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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