Backup offers
$2,547 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2457328, Christopher J Carr, Listing office: HomeZu by Simple Choice
$210,000 List price
5642 Cedar Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
$2,494
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,560 sqft
0.04 acres
$135 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 5642 Cedar Ave
Welcome to 5642 Cedar Avenue – a lovingly maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath twin home nestled on a quiet street in the heart of West Philadelphia’s thriving Cobbs Creek neighborhood. Blending classic charm with exciting potential, this home is a wonderful opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Step onto the welcoming front porch and into a cozy, sunlit interior that immediately feels like home. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a separate dining area—perfect for family meals, holiday gatherings, or casual entertaining. The kitchen offers a solid foundation and is ready for your personal touch and style. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a well-maintained full bathroom that’s ready for your finishing touches. The large, unfinished basement provides ample storage space and the flexibility to create additional living or recreational areas. Additional highlights include central air and a newer roof—adding to the comfort and value of the home. Enjoy the best of city living with easy access to local hospitals, shopping, parks, public transportation, and major highways including I-76 and I-95—making it ideal for commuters and city explorers alike. Don’t miss your chance to own this warm, well-cared-for home in one of West Philadelphia’s most vibrant and welcoming communities. Schedule your tour today and discover all that 5642 Cedar Avenue has to offer!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,560 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2493980
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Other, Bi-level
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $210,000
- Price/SqFt: $134
- Annual Tax Amount: $942
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,560 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2493980
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Perfect Place Real Estate Co.
- Office Phone: (215) 921-9053
- Office Email: contactus@perfectplacere.com
- Listing Agent: Jason L Johnson
- Agent Phone: (215) 904-2101
- Agent Email: jasonppre@gmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $147,300 | $942 |
| 2022 | $102,300 | $818 |
| 2021 | $- | $818 |
| 2020 | $103,500 | $1,448 |
| 2019 | $99,800 | $1,397 |
| 2018 | $91,100 | $1,275 |
| 2017 | $91,100 | $1,275 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.1 mi
•7051 Ruskin Ln
6
W.B. Evans Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-6
1.3 mi
•900 Baily Rd
4
East Lansdowne Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.5 mi
•401 Emerson 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 $35,643. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5642 Cedar Ave
The listing price of 5642 Cedar Ave property is $210,000.
The property 5642 Cedar Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.
Active Listing: 5642 Cedar Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5642 Cedar Ave are: Stonehurst Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), W.B. Evans Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Lansdowne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School at Harrity (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Andrew Hamilton School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), W. C. Bryant Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $942 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5642 Cedar Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5642 Cedar Ave is 1,560 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5642 Cedar Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 5642 Cedar Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,560 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $210,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 40.9%. Listings spent 89 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $298,569 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.