#PAPH2487658, Chirag Patnaik, Listing office: Resident Philly LLC
5553 Larchwood Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
Property details
About 5553 Larchwood Ave
Beautifully recently renovated straight-through open-floor plan! Nothing has been left out. All the bells and whistles complement this 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath gem in the “heart of Philadelphia”! What’s not to love about the built-in, mood-setting living room fireplace, recessed ambiance lighting, and lots of natural lighting? Open and airy, yet cozy and entertaining! Not to be missed is the state-of-the-art kitchen complete with granite countertops, all stainless-steel appliances, a side-by-side refrigerator, a dishwasher, and, did I forget to say, a wine fridge! The Upper Level offers an Ensuite Main Bedroom, with a walk-in Rain Shower, Bidet attachment, and an awesome Built-In Closet! Two additional bedrooms are complete with upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, ample closet space, and a full bathroom on this level. The finished lower level offers many possibilities, such as a powder room, office room, upgraded lighting, laundry facilities, and mechanicals. Newer roof, Central Air, Wood Laminate flooring, 200-amp electrical service. It is conveniently located to public transit, trains, the airport, shopping, universities, Center City, nightlife, the Main Line, parks, and recreation!
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
- Interior: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Electric, Fireplace - Glass Doors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $186
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,098
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,476 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2428318
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Realty Mark Associates - KOP
- Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
- Office Email: bill@billmulhern.com
- Listing Agent: Cheryl D Lomax
- Agent Phone: (267) 254-9596
- Agent Email: cheryl.lomax@yahoo.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 13, 2024 | Home Sold | $284,000 |
Jul 05, 2022 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $149,900 | $2,098 |
2022 | $104,900 | $678 |
2021 | $- | $678 |
2020 | $93,500 | $1,308 |
2019 | $90,000 | $1,259 |
2018 | $46,500 | $650 |
2017 | $46,500 | $650 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.3 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
1.4 mi
•5801 Media St
6
W.B. Evans Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-6
1.5 mi
•900 Baily Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,375. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5553 Larchwood Ave
The listing price of 5553 Larchwood Ave property is $275,000.
The property 5553 Larchwood Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Active Listing: 5553 Larchwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5553 Larchwood Ave are: Stonehurst Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), W.B. Evans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Andrew Hamilton School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School at Harrity (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest a (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William L. Sayre High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,098 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 13, 2024 for $284,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5553 Larchwood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5553 Larchwood Ave is 1,476 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5553 Larchwood Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 5553 Larchwood Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,476 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $275,000.
Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. Listings spent 90 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $292,873 during the same period.