SOLDMAR 27, 2024
5261 Sylvester St
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Northwood
3 Beds
1,580 sqft
- 3 Beds
- 1,580 sqft
$222,000
Last Sold: Mar 27, 2024
8% below list $240K
$141/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,397/mo*
$222,000
Last Sold: Mar 27, 2024
8% below list $240K
$141/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,397/mo*
3 Beds
1,580 sqft
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Description
This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 28, 2024
Welcome Investors or first-time home buyers who can occupy one of the units and rent the other to this 2 bedroom and one-bedroom duplex. The property was completely renovated two years ago, and new HVAC units were installed. Both units are occupied by regularly paying Tenants, one in a yearly lease and the other in a month-to-month lease term, generating an annual gross rent of $26,400. The property is being sold "As-Is." Call and make that appointment today for a showing!
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$141/sqft
Listed
166 days ago
Home Details for 5261 Sylvester St
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1580 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central A/C,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: None |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: FlatOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Stone, Slab |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Private,Public,Driveway,On Street |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Septic |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940Year Renovated: 2021 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Straight Thru |
Building Construction Materials: MasonryNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: Very Good, GoodParcel Number: 621371600 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $240,000Price Per Sqft: $141/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Mar 28 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
Location |
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Direction & Address City: PhiladelphiaCommunity: Frankford |
School Information Elementary School District: The School District Of PhiladelphiaJr High / Middle School District: The School District Of PhiladelphiaHigh School District: The School District Of Philadelphia |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 1622 sqft |
Listing Info |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
Offer |
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Contingencies: Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
Compensation |
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Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 0Transaction Broker Commission Type: % |
Notes The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed |
Business |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
Rental |
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Owner Pays: Heater Maintenance Contract, Taxes - Real Estate, Trash CollectionHas Rent Control |
Miscellaneous |
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Mls Number: PAPH2297272Municipality: PHILADELPHIA |
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Ed Arquitola, (267) 939-4705
Realty Mark Associates-CC
Bought with: Maria Horton, (610) 999-4824, BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAPH2297272
Price History for 5261 Sylvester St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/27/2024 | $222,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #PAPH2297272 |
| 02/07/2024 | $240,000 | Contingent | Bright MLS #PAPH2297272 |
| 11/13/2023 | $240,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PAPH2297272 |
| 03/22/2022 | $110,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/10/2021 | $110,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #PAPH1027376 |
| 08/09/2021 | $129,950 | Pending | RE/MAX International #PAPH1027376 |
| 07/20/2021 | $129,950 | PriceChange | RE/MAX International #PAPH1027376 |
| 07/08/2021 | $139,900 | Pending | RE/MAX International #PAPH1027376 |
| 06/23/2021 | $139,900 | PendingToActive | RE/MAX International #PAPH1027376 |
| 06/19/2021 | $139,900 | Pending | RE/MAX International #PAPH1027376 |
| 06/12/2021 | $139,900 | Listed For Sale | RE/MAX International #PAPH1027376 |
Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2023 |
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| Tax | $2,324 |
| Assessment | $166,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5261 Sylvester St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.20 | Multi-Family Home | $250,000 | 10/10/23 | 4 | - | 1,870 | |
0.22 | Multi-Family Home | $175,000 | 02/09/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,204 | |
0.23 | Multi-Family Home | $176,500 | 11/17/23 | 4 | 3 | 1,834 | |
0.22 | Multi-Family Home | $175,000 | 04/12/24 | 2 | 2 | 1,368 | |
0.25 | Multi-Family Home | $135,000 | 01/26/24 | 3 | - | 1,470 | |
0.22 | Multi-Family Home | $290,000 | 06/16/23 | 6 | - | 1,640 | |
0.43 | Multi-Family Home | $190,000 | 05/17/23 | 3 | - | 1,984 | |
0.57 | Multi-Family Home | $205,000 | 04/05/24 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | |
0.57 | Multi-Family Home | $215,000 | 11/02/23 | 2 | - | 1,280 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 5261 Sylvester St.
- Ziegler William H School
- K-8
- Public
- 476 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AveragePrincipal and teachers are caring and know the students by name. The school is clean and well maintained. They have added teachers who are engaged with the students.Parent Review7y ago - Frankford High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 898 Students
3/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI graduated here in 1975. I got my first job in banking using just my report card from this school. I look at these numbers and nobody can convince me this is a funding issue. The BOOKS are there for everyone. There are resources online. If you CHOOSE not to read or study, that's on YOU and YOUR PARENTS!Parent Review1y ago 
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Neighborhood Overview
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What Locals Say about Northwood
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"I’ve lived in Northwood for 20 years. The neighborhood is slowly changing to having more rental houses. "
- Krystle Q.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Great transportation, great neighbors, and clean. Shopping mall across the boulevard and local charter school near by. "
- Lorraine F.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"We have 2 parks in the area and each park hold various events. In addition there are a few civic organization events."
- Emily R.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"the neighbors in my block are friendly, is very quiet. maybe the the best of the best but it is safe and comfortable to raise kids "
- Kim T.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Been here since 2000....absolutely love this neighborhood. Never had any problems the entire time. I raised 3 children in this neighborhood."
- Kim T.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I love this area. Have lived here for 19 years and raised 3 children. Very safe neighborhood and the majority of residents are home owners."
- Attika
- Visitor
- 5y ago
"Has great access to different places. Very nice to just sight see sometimes that’s how I found this place "
- Edna O.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"My family lived in the area for 10 years. Have never had any issues. Its usually quiet safe and worrifree. "
- Stacy
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I've lived here for 11 years. Neighbors are quiet and friendly. Neighborhood is kept clean. Close to many places and in walking distance to many places. Nice area to live in."
- Christina T.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"so far I have lived here for 1 year and I love it. neighbors are nice and everyone cleans up. I'm glad I decided to move my family here from juniata."
- Patricia I.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"Everyone in this neighborhood has each other‘s back. I’ve been here for almost 3 years and everyone here is so calm and friendly"
- Bobbyy5013
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I lived here for 3 years in this neighborhood and it's real friendly and well-kept the perfect place to live for now"
- Aynethia L. R.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I've lived here for three years most of my neighbors i dont ser the the block is very quiet and the ones i see are very nice but there is not a lot of parking on this block."
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5261 Sylvester St, Philadelphia, PA 19124 is a 3 bedroom, 1,580 sqft multi-family built in 1940. 5261 Sylvester St is located in Northwood, Philadelphia. This property is not currently available for sale. 5261 Sylvester St was last sold on Mar 27, 2024 for $222,000 (8% lower than the asking price of $240,000).