$199,999

5563 Loretto Ave Philadelphia, PA 19124

$2,375
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,196 sqft
0.03 acres
$167 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5563 Loretto Ave

Highest and best offer due by Friday 06/27 12 noon. Welcome to this delightful four-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse nestled in the heart of Northeast Philadelphia. With approximately 1,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this property offers both comfort and convenience for families and individuals alike. Step onto the inviting front porch, perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying evening conversations with neighbors. The fenced-in front yard provides a sense of privacy and security, ideal for pets or children to play safely. One of this home's standout features is its prime location just off Roosevelt Boulevard, making commutes and city access a breeze. The nearby Frankford Transportation Center is just a short distance away, connecting you to Philadelphia's extensive public transit network. For everyday essentials, convenience stores and markets are within easy walking distance. Inside, you'll find a well-maintained interior with four spacious bedrooms, including a comfortable primary bedroom. The two full bathrooms ensure morning routines run smoothly for busy households. The layout offers versatility for various living arrangements or home office needs. This property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers looking to build equity instead of paying rent. Investors will appreciate the potential for solid returns in this established neighborhood. The property's desirable location near parks, shopping, and transportation makes it an attractive rental for those looking to build residual income. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Philadelphia in a community that offers both urban convenience and neighborhood charm!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,196 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage,Off Street,On Street
MLS #PAPH2500166
Garage1 space
FireplaceNon-Functioning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Treat System, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Non-Functioning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage,Off Street,On Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $199,999
  • Price/SqFt: $167
  • Annual Tax Amount: $852
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Front Yard
  • Directions: Take the Roosevelt Blvd depending on direction of travel you will make a left or right onto Loretto have. The house will be on the right-hand side 5563 Loretto ave.
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,196 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2500166
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realty Mark Cityscape
  • Office Phone: (215) 583-7777
  • Office Email: raygaber@comcast.net
  • Listing Agent: Justin Tayler Morrison
  • Agent Phone: (267) 565-9406
  • Agent Email: j.morrison.sales@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$140,900$852
2022$95,900$1,342
2021$-$1,236
2020$92,000$1,287
2019$88,300$1,236
2018$89,600$1,254
2017$89,600$1,254

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Laura H. Carnell School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1100 Devereaux Ave

1

John Marshall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4500 Griscom St

4

Mastery Charter School at Smedley Elementary

Public Charter KG-6

1.1 mi

1790 Bridge 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 $43,873. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
7%
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
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

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 5563 Loretto Ave

The listing price of 5563 Loretto Ave property is $199,999.

The property 5563 Loretto Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19124.

Active Listing: 5563 Loretto Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5563 Loretto Ave are: Laura H. Carnell School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John Marshall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mastery Charter School at Smedley Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwood Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William H. Ziegler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Samuel Fels High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frankford High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mast Community Charter School II (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $852 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5563 Loretto Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5563 Loretto Ave is 1,196 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5563 Loretto Ave is 1947.

This home is located at 5563 Loretto Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19124 in the Summerdale neighborhood. This 1,196 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,999.

The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 89 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $298,569.

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

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