$6,531

closing credit¹

5238 Spruce St Philadelphia, PA 19139

$550,000
1,620 sqft
0.04 acres
$340 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 5238 Spruce St

Prime Investment Opportunity – 5238 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA Welcome to 5238 Spruce St, a newly renovated quadruplex located in the heart of West Philadelphia. This modern rehab features four spacious units, offering a blend of contemporary design and convenience, perfect for both tenants and investors. All units are currently vacant. Very easy to show. Unit 1: A spacious 2-bedroom, ideal for small families or roommates. Unit 3: A stylish studio, perfect for a single professional or student. Unit 2 & 4: Two comfortable 1-bedroom apartments, ideal for singles or couples. Each unit has been thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes, offering a comfortable and modern living experience. Tenants will enjoy the convenience of shared laundry facilities located on the property. Location Highlights: Prime location in the heart of West Philadelphia Utilities are seperated ( all electric) Easy access to public transportation, local shops, and dining Minutes away from University City, Drexel, and Penn campuses Whether you’re an investor looking for steady rental income or a homeowner seeking a smart investment, 5238 Spruce St is an exceptional opportunity. Don’t miss out on this turn-key property in a thriving neighborhood!

Highlights

Home typeQuadruplex
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,620 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2407428

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Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2407428
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: HomeSmart Realty Advisors
  • Office Phone: (215) 604-1191
  • Office Email: bill@homesmartrealtyadvisors.com
  • Listing Agent: Stephanie M Cooke

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$550,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 27, 2017
Home Sold
$47,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$0$705
2019$48,600$680
2018$48,400$677
2017$48,400$677

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

1.4 mi

5801 Media St

3

Inquiry Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.6 mi

1301 Belmont Ave

3

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

7051 Ruskin Ln

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 $31,395. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
8%
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
20%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

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 5238 Spruce St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19139 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,620 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 218 sold above asking price, over 580 sold below and more than 229 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between November and December 2024 decreased by 2.3%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $267,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

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

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