$5,166

closing credit¹

4950 Sansom St Philadelphia, PA 19139

$435,000
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,500 sqft
0.04 acres
$290 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 4950 Sansom St

Step into this beautifully renovated home in the heart of Walnut Hill and prepare to be wowed! As you enter, you’re greeted by a charming sunroom that floods with natural light, creating the perfect space for relaxing or greeting guests. From there, step into the spacious living room, designed for comfort and entertaining, which flows seamlessly into the elegant dining area. The dining space leads to a thoughtfully designed kitchen that boasts modern stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and sleek finishes. The kitchen is a true standout with its mini bar featuring a wine refrigerator, making it perfect for hosting or enjoying a quiet evening at home. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a conveniently located laundry area and half bath. From here, step outside to your spacious deck, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying outdoor living. The deck leads to your private driveway and provides access to the attached, fully enclosed garage, which is spacious enough to comfortably park a large SUV. The home features five bedrooms, with the fifth bedroom located in the fully finished basement, complete with an egress window, making it ideal for guests, in-laws, or use as a private suite. The basement also includes a luxurious full bathroom with a modern stand-in shower and offers convenient access to the private driveway and attached garage. This home has been completely updated with central air, a new HVAC system, a new roof, and new plumbing, ensuring modern comfort and long-term peace of mind for its next owner. Located just minutes from Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, and University City, and boasting stunning views of the Philadelphia skyline, this home is truly a gem. Don’t wait—schedule your tour today and experience everything this move-in-ready property has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Basement Garage,Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #PAPH2430154
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2430154
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
  • Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
  • Office Email: info@ocfrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Melissa S Adams Morris

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 30, 2024
Home Sold
$217,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$217,500$1,360
2022$97,200$1,360
2021$-$1,360
2020$141,800$1,360
2019$136,500$1,360
2018$110,600$1,360
2017$110,600$1,360

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

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

1.4 mi

5801 Media St

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.5 mi

301 N 36th 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 $29,167. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

66%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
7%
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?

60%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
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?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 4950 Sansom St

This home is located at 4950 Sansom St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Walnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $435,000.

Over 152 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 457 listings were sold below the listed price and 186 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between December and January 2025 increased by 3.5%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,945.

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

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