$379,000

4917 Parkside Ave Philadelphia, PA 19131

$4,501
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,840 sqft
0.1 acres
$99 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 4917 Parkside Ave

This is a large home that is in need of significant restoration to bring it back to its full potential. This home offers over 3800 square feet of living space, It is currently configured as a 6 bedroom, 4 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom 3-story house with hardwood floors throughout all 3 levels. French doors, crown molding throughout the house, finished basement, vintage laundry shoot, unfinished study with additional space for an small office. The house also features a sun parlor, breakfast room off the kitchen, formal dining room and living room. Finished basement with a classic bar. Basement could be used as an apartment with separate entrance. Single garage accessible to the home from the basement. The location of the house is easily accessible to I-76 and cities on the Main Line and surrounding communities. Close to shopping centers and other amenities on City Avenue. Easy access to public transportation. Great for Saint Joseph University students. This property is being sold "As Is".

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size3,840 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2480782
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $379,000
  • Price/SqFt: $98
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,013
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: 4900 Block North Parkside Ave
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,840 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2480782
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 828-9558
  • Listing Agent: Gerald Mark Alston
  • Agent Phone: (267) 694-3168
  • Agent Email: soldbygeraldalston@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$366,700$4,013
2022$321,700$3,142
2021$-$3,142
2020$269,500$3,772
2019$259,800$3,636
2018$292,200$4,090
2017$292,200$4,090

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

5376 W Berks St

3

Inquiry Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.2 mi

1301 Belmont Ave

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

1.5 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 $37,135. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

71%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
29%
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
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

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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Frequently asked questions

About 4917 Parkside Ave

The listing price of 4917 Parkside Ave property is $379,000.

The property 4917 Parkside Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131.

Accepting Backup Offers: 4917 Parkside Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 4917 Parkside Ave are: Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Inquiry Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp West Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Samuel Gompers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Discovery Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Dubois Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Overbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,013 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 4917 Parkside Ave has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 4917 Parkside Ave is 3,840 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4917 Parkside Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 4917 Parkside Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the West Fairmount Park neighborhood. This 3,840 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $379,000.

Between April and May 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 40.9%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 89 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $298,569.

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

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