$199,000

5540 Harmer St Philadelphia, PA 19131

$2,363
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,134 sqft
0.02 acres
$175 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5540 Harmer St

*$10,000 Grant Available for BUYERS*, Are you interested in buying a home with as little as $1000 down! Welcome to 5540 Harmer st , a newly renovated home. The home offers a welcoming bright and airy 3 bedroom 1 bath residence in the heart of West Philadelphia. First floor offers living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliance package, tile backsplash, and brand new cabinets/ countertops. Second floor shows 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, Semifinished basement, Central Air for those hot summer days. We can't forget about the outdoor space including a front porch and backyard. This home is great for an owner occupant or investor (rents rates ranging $1600-$1800). Close to amenities, public transportation, Cobbs Creek Trail, and other developments. Close to Science Leadership Academy, E W Rhoades, and Philadelphia Learning Academy West! Call to schedule your showing today! Security System installed in the home.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,134 sqft
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2445724

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2445724
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
  • Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
  • Office Email: info@ocfrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Ashley D Ball
  • Agent Phone: (267) 242-4353
  • Agent Email: ashleyb@ocfrealty.com

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$199,000

5540 Harmer St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 07, 2007
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$47,000$657
2022$47,000$657
2021$-$657
2020$47,000$657
2019$45,300$634
2018$58,200$814
2017$58,200$814

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

0.4 mi

5801 Media St

3

Inquiry Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.1 mi

1301 Belmont Ave

3

Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary

Public Charter KG-6

1.1 mi

5376 W Berks 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 $13,460. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

81%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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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About 5540 Harmer St

This home is located at 5540 Harmer St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the Haddington neighborhood. This 1,134 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,000.

In March 2025 more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 171 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 344 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. 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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