$310,000

5553 Larchwood Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143

$3,681
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,476 sqft
0.03 acres
$210 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5553 Larchwood Ave

Eligible for a $10,000.00 down payment grant! Beautifully recently renovated straight through open-floor plan! Nothing has been left out. All the bells and whistles compliment 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, as well as 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, side by 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! There are two additional bedrooms complete with upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, ample closet space, and a full bathroom on this level. The finished lower level offers many possibilities with 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

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,476 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2428318
FireplaceElectric, Fireplace - Glass Doors

Summary

  • 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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$310,000

5553 Larchwood Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 13, 2024
Home Sold
$284,000
Jul 05, 2022
Home Sold
$100,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,375. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
17%
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
25%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
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
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • 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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Frequently asked questions

About 5553 Larchwood Ave

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 $310,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in February 2025 saw over 154 listings sold above listed price, more than 166 sold at listed price and over 396 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 10.7% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 59 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $268,469 during the same period.

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

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