#PAPH2473038, Dawn Mpho Masenya, Listing office: Vylla Home
$168,000 List price
5619 Montrose St Philadelphia, PA 19143
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,064 sqft
0.02 acres
$81 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 5619 Montrose St
BACK ON THE MARKET**** 5619 Montrose Street is a perfect blend of affordability and upside potential. This 3-bedroom, 1 - 1/2-bathroom home requires minimal rehab for rental or resale, making it ideal for buy-and-hold investors or first-time homebuyers ready to put in some TLC. all financing opportunities available. ***EXCELLENT STARTER HOME FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS***. Minimal Rehab!!! Wear and tear from recent occupant. You may be eligible for up to $20,000 dollars in grant money. Contact the listing agent for more information. Seller is not responsible for removal of items in property. With comps and ARVs in the area ranging $210,000–$235,000, this property presents a high margin flip or steady cash-flow asset. Whether you're looking to flip for profit, buy and hold, or house hack, this home offers solid bones, strong rental comps, and high appreciation potential in one of Philly's most transforming neighborhoods. Nearby Universities & Student Housing University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) – Ivy League anchor driving employment and housing needs, approx. 2.5 miles away. Drexel University – Major research institution with high student housing demand, located nearby in University City. University of the Sciences (now part of St. Joseph’s University) – Former health sciences hub now integrated into St. Joseph’s, located just minutes from Montrose St. Community College of Philadelphia (West Regional Center) Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Mercy Philadelphia Campus (now PHMC Public Health Campus on Cedar) All these are within 15–20 minutes, driving rental demand from healthcare workers, interns, and graduate students. Cedar Park & Clark Park: Green spaces with farmers markets, outdoor movies, and arts events for families and students. Cobbs Creek Shopping Center: For retail, national chains, and essentials. 20 Minutes to Philadelphia International Airport 15 Minutes to Center City Philadelphia ***PROPERTY IS NOW VACANT AND MOTIVATED TO SELL ***
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,064 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2486720
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $168,000
- Price/SqFt: $81
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,283
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: To reach 5619 Montrose Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 from the intersection of I-76 and I-95, follow these directions: 1. **From I-95 Southbound**: * Take Exit 13 to merge onto PA-291 W/Penrose Avenue toward I-76 W. * Continue on Penrose Avenue and merge onto I-76 W toward Valley Forge. 2. **From I-76 Westbound**: * Take Exit 346B for University Avenue. * Continue on University Avenue, which becomes Woodland Avenue. * Turn right onto S 58th Street. * Turn left onto Montrose Street. * Destination will be on the left at 5619 Montrose Street
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,064 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2486720
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Trinity Property Advisors
- Office Phone: (215) 422-3822
- Listing Agent: Shannon Wedell Squire
- Agent Phone: (267) 259-4147
- Agent Email: shannonsquire22@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2020 | Home Sold | $159,900 |
| Dec 29, 2005 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $243,100 | $2,283 |
| 2022 | $198,100 | $510 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,123 |
| 2020 | $81,500 | $1,140 |
| 2019 | $78,500 | $1,098 |
| 2018 | $87,700 | $1,227 |
| 2017 | $87,700 | $1,227 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
W.B. Evans Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-6
1.1 mi
•900 Baily Rd
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.2 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
5
Joseph W. Catharine School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•6600 Chester Ave
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 $24,224. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
63%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5619 Montrose St
The listing price of 5619 Montrose St property is $168,000.
The property 5619 Montrose St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Active Listing: 5619 Montrose St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5619 Montrose St are: W.B. Evans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stonehurst Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Joseph W. Catharine School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mastery Charter School at Harrity (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Avery D. Harrington School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), W. C. Bryant Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,283 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 21, 2020 for $159,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5619 Montrose St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5619 Montrose St is 2,064 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5619 Montrose St is 1925.
This home is located at 5619 Montrose St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 2,064 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $168,000.
The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $292,873.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.