$220,000

5112 James St Philadelphia, PA 19137

$2,613
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,088 sqft
0.03 acres
$202 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5112 James St

Welcome to 5112 James Street! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath twin home with a tenant currently in place is an excellent investment opportunity! Enter into the nice-sized living room with wood floors and a unique exposed brick finish that continue to the separate dining room. The adjoining eat-in kitchen with plenty of natural light provides access to the fenced in yard, making summer cookouts and outdoor gatherings a breeze! Head upstairs to find a generously sized primary bedroom as well as two additional bedrooms, and an updated full hall bath. The partially finished basement offers storage space, and houses the laundry & utilities. Convenient location, close to public transportation, shopping centers, playgrounds, and the I-95 North & South bound bridge exit, as well as a 5-minute drive to vibrant Fishtown with its trendy cafes and diverse eateries. Don’t miss out on this fantastic income-producing opportunity with potential for growth. Schedule a viewing and submit your offer!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,088 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2459862

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2459862
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Main Line
  • Office Phone: (610) 520-0100
  • Office Email: info@mainlinekw.com
  • Listing Agent: Peter Young
  • Agent Phone: (212) 877-9798
  • Agent Email: peteryoung@kw.com

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$220,000

5112 James St

$2,613

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 01, 2023
Home Sold
$163,000
Sep 06, 2005
Home Sold
$46,101

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$112,600$1,576
2022$67,600$510
2021$-$510
2020$81,500$1,140
2019$75,700$1,059
2018$67,600$946
2017$67,600$946

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

James J. Sullivan School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

5300 Ditman St

4

Mastery Charter School at Smedley Elementary

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

1790 Bridge St

4

Henry W. Lawton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

6101 Jackson 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 $50,760. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
7%
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?

48%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
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
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

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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About 5112 James St

This home is located at 5112 James St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19137 in the Frankford neighborhood. This 1,088 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,000.

Over 174 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 344 listings were sold below the listed price and 171 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. Listings spent 50 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $269,412 during the same period.

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

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