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$159,999

5524 Whitby Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,444 sqft
0.03 acres
$111 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,444 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2519256

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $159,999
  • Price/SqFt: $110
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,191
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: South on 56th Street. Left on Whitby Ave. Property on the right
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,444 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2519256
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Chennault Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (215) 995-6852
  • Office Email: wmfitzgerald@msn.com
  • Listing Agent: Kendra L Chavis
  • Agent Phone: (215) 901-4678
  • Agent Email: kendra@chennaultrealestate.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2009
Home Sold
$32,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$85,100$1,191
2022$85,100$984
2021$-$984
2020$70,300$984
2019$64,900$908
2018$62,100$869
2017$62,100$869

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

W.B. Evans Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-6

1.2 mi

900 Baily Rd

5

Joseph W. Catharine School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

6600 Chester Ave

5

Thomas G. Morton School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

2501 S 63rd 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 $41,711. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • 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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Frequently asked questions

About 5524 Whitby Ave

The listing price of 5524 Whitby Ave property is $159,999.

The property 5524 Whitby Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.

Active Listing: 5524 Whitby Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5524 Whitby Ave are: W.B. Evans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joseph W. Catharine School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas G. Morton School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), W.C. Longstreth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Avery D. Harrington School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School at Harrity (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,191 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 12, 2009 for $32,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5524 Whitby Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5524 Whitby Ave is 1,444 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5524 Whitby Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 5524 Whitby Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,444 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,999.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $292,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 90 days.

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

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