$3,503

closing credit¹

5224 W Columbia Ave Philadelphia, PA 19131

$295,000
1,818 sqft
0.03 acres
$162 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 5224 W Columbia Ave

Welcome to 5224 W Columbia Ave, a beautifully renovated triplex located in the vibrant Parkside section of West Philadelphia. This property offers three distinct units, each thoughtfully updated to provide modern comfort and style. Unit 1A, includes exclusive yard access with a newly installed wooden fence and fresh concrete, perfect for those who appreciate outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. Unit 2A, is a cozy, updated unit offering all the essentials for comfortable living, ideal for those seeking a stylish yet affordable home. Unit 2B, a unique loft, provides a spacious and open living environment, perfect for individuals looking for a modern and distinctive space. Residents are responsible for their own utilities, ensuring full control over their consumption and costs. This triplex is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a renovated, move-in ready home in a thriving neighborhood. Don’t miss out on the chance to make 5224 W Columbia Ave your new address! Contact us today to schedule a viewing.

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,818 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1915
MLS #PAPH2377746

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2377746
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Main Line
  • Office Phone: (610) 520-0100
  • Office Email: info@mainlinekw.com
  • Listing Agent: Joseph M. Loonstyn Jr.

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5224 W Columbia Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2020
Home Sold
$142,000
Oct 05, 2005
Home Sold
$26,900
Apr 19, 2005
Home Sold
$29,000
Apr 27, 2004
Home Sold
$24,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$351,800$4,924
2022$351,800$1,966
2021$-$1,966
2020$140,500$1,966
2019$135,300$1,893
2018$135,300$1,893
2017$135,300$1,893

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary

Public Charter KG-6

0.5 mi

5376 W Berks St

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

5801 Media St

3

Inquiry Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.8 mi

1301 Belmont Ave

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 $21,739. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
12%
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
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

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

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 5224 W Columbia Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the Parkside neighborhood. This 1,818 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $295,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in January 2025 saw over 152 listings sold above listed price, more than 186 sold at listed price and over 457 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 3.5% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $266,945 and the average listing age was 52 days.

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

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