$6,947

closing credit¹

4531 Sansom St Philadelphia, PA 19139

$585,000
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,304 sqft
0.04 acres
$254 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 4531 Sansom St

Tenant Occupied Until July 31, 2025. Welcome to 4531 Sansom Street in the heart of Philadelphia! This charming property boasts a perfect blend of Victorian elegance and modern convenience, offering a spacious and comfortable living experience. Featuring 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room, 3.5 baths, and spanning 2,304 square feet, this home offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by an enclosed southern facing front porch, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout. The main floor showcases a traditional layout with beamed ceilings in the living room and dining room, and an inviting open kitchen adorned with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. Completing this floor is a powder room and a rear yard off of the kitchen. One of the highlights of this property is the four levels of living space, providing flexibility and privacy for all occupants. The second floor features three bedrooms with bay windows and an ornate fireplace. A sizable tiled bathroom is shared on this floor. The third floor hosts a generously sized primary suite, offering a peaceful retreat complete with an en-suite bath featuring two vanities, a shower, and a luxurious whirlpool tub. The finished basement adds additional living space and functionality, featuring another bedroom, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room. The basement provides endless possibilities for use, whether as a recreation area, home office, or guest quarters. Outside, a rear yard offers a private oasis for outdoor gatherings or gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, there is potential to add a third-floor deck, further enhancing the outdoor living experience. Conveniently located in University City, this property offers an easy commute to UPenn and Drexel campuses as well as Center City, making it ideal for students, professionals, and families alike. With an abundance of restaurants, shops, green space, and University services nearby, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call 4531 Sansom Street your new home. Experience the best of Philadelphia living with its blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Schedule your showing today and make this stunning property yours! Tenant Occupied Until July 31, 2025

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,304 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2321762
FireplaceMantel(s), Fireplace - Glass Doors

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2321762
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
  • Office Phone: (215) 546-0550
  • Listing Agent: Arielle K Roemer

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living room featuring beam ceiling, light wood-type flooring, and coffered ceiling

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 07, 2012
Home Sold
$304,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$716,800$10,033
2022$716,800$4,823
2021$-$4,823
2020$344,600$4,823
2019$331,700$4,643
2018$320,000$4,479
2017$344,100$4,816

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

301 N 36th St

3

Inquiry Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.3 mi

1301 Belmont Ave

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

1.7 mi

5801 Media St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,541. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

74%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 4531 Sansom St

This home is located at 4531 Sansom St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Spruce Hill neighborhood. This 2,304 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $585,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 152 sold above asking price, over 457 sold below and more than 186 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 3.5% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 52 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $266,945 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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