#PAPH2510380, Kristin McFeely, Listing office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
4721 Cedar Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
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About 4721 Cedar Ave
Welcome to 4721 Cedar Ave – where historic charm meets modern sophistication in the heart of University City.✨ 10-Year Tax Abatement Underway – Significant Long-Term Property Tax Savings!! New Dual-Zoned Central A/C! Set on a picturesque, tree-lined block in the sought-after Garden Court neighborhood, this stately 3-story residence offers over 2,900+ square feet of thoughtfully updated living space—just steps from vibrant Baltimore Avenue. Built circa 1900, this timeless home seamlessly blends classic architectural character with contemporary style. Featured in the 1988 film *The In Crowd* 🎬, its elegant façade leads into a light-filled interior designed for modern living. The open-concept main floor boasts a sleek chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, island seating, and a sunlit 3-window bay 🌿🍽️. You’ll love the spa-inspired bathrooms, recessed lighting, new windows, and updated systems throughout—all while preserving rich original architectural details that reflect the home's storied past. Just off the kitchen, a stylish mudroom/laundry area with a half bath opens to a spacious rear patio and serene garden—perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the stars 🌙🍷. Upstairs, five generous bedrooms span two upper floors, including beautifully renovated full baths and a stunning custom walk-in closet room. Flexible spaces offer options for a home office or guest rooms, while the clean, unfinished basement and attic provide ample storage potential 📦. Located just blocks from Cedar and Clark Parks, ReAnimator Coffee, Green Line and Gold Standard Cafés, and the University City Swim Club. Close proximity to Penn, CHOP, HUP, Drexel, and Center City via nearby SEPTA trolleys.🚋. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of West Philadelphia’s history—beautifully reimagined for today’s lifestyle. Don’t miss it! 🏡💫
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Additional Stairway, Attic, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Gutter System
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $750,000
- Price/SqFt: $257
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,394
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Please use GPS, Thank you!
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,916 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2496092
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
- Office Phone: (215) 646-2900
- Listing Agent: Tsering Choky
- Agent Phone: (215) 237-3913
- Agent Email: choky@kw.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $679,700 | $8,394 |
2022 | $634,700 | $2,725 |
2021 | $- | $2,725 |
2020 | $239,700 | $3,355 |
2019 | $231,100 | $3,234 |
2018 | $288,000 | $4,031 |
2017 | $288,000 | $4,031 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•301 N 36th St
3
Inquiry Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
1.8 mi
•1301 Belmont Ave
5
Thomas G. Morton School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•2501 S 63rd St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,966. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 4721 Cedar Ave
The listing price of 4721 Cedar Ave property is $750,000.
The property 4721 Cedar Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Active Listing: 4721 Cedar Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4721 Cedar Ave are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Inquiry Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thomas G. Morton School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henry C. Lea School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest a (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Penn Alexander School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The Workshop School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Philadelphia High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,394 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 4721 Cedar Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 4721 Cedar Ave is 2,916 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4721 Cedar Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 4721 Cedar Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cedar Park neighborhood. This 2,916 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $750,000.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $292,873.