#PAPH2454752, Donnie Earl Dukes, Listing office: HomeSmart Realty Advisors
5749 W Jefferson St Philadelphia, PA 19131
Property details
About 5749 W Jefferson St
Welcome to your West Philly gem! As you walk up the front steps—past the charming garden—you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting home with character and space to grow. Step through the front door into a cozy foyer/mudroom, perfect for dropping bags and shoes after a long day. From there, enter a sun-filled living room featuring two large windows that pour in natural light. It’s the ideal spot to unwind with family, entertain guests, or binge your latest Netflix obsession. A graceful curved archway leads into the dedicated dining room, creating a seamless flow for everyday meals or dinner parties. The kitchen offers both function and style, with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a modern chevron accent wall that adds a sleek, contemporary touch. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary with a beautiful alcove—perfect for a cozy bed setup or reading nook. A full bath with a tub/shower combo completes the upper level. Throughout the home, hardwood floors add warmth and timeless appeal. The finished, carpeted basement provides additional living space and can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, or media room. A second full bathroom with a shower and a spacious laundry room with storage make this level even more functional. Located just off Lancaster Avenue, you’re minutes from restaurants, shops, and public transportation—making this a prime location for city living with neighborhood charm.
Highlights
(COMING SOON)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Inside Access, Attached Garage
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $250,000
- Price/SqFt: $166
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,534
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Make a left off of Lancaster Avenue and onto N 57th. From there, make a right onto W Jefferson Street. Property is on the right.
- Year Built: 1956
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,502 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2516176
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Eli Qarkaxhia
- Agent Phone: (215) 774-5782
- Agent Email: eli@qanduteam.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 05, 2016 | Home Sold | $138,000 |
Mar 02, 2016 | Home Sold | $65,400 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $189,600 | $1,534 |
2022 | $144,600 | $1,440 |
2021 | $- | $1,440 |
2020 | $147,900 | $2,070 |
2019 | $142,400 | $1,993 |
2018 | $105,400 | $1,475 |
2017 | $105,400 | $1,475 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
0.4 mi
•5801 Media St
3
Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary
Public Charter KG-6
0.5 mi
•5376 W Berks St
4
West Philadelphia Achievement Ces
Public Charter KG-5
1.1 mi
•6701 Callowhill St
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 $44,396. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5749 W Jefferson St
The listing price of 5749 W Jefferson St property is $250,000.
The property 5749 W Jefferson St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131.
Coming Soon: 5749 W Jefferson St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 5749 W Jefferson St are: Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Philadelphia Achievement Ces (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Edward Heston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Overbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ad Prima Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Overbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,534 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 5, 2016 for $138,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5749 W Jefferson St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5749 W Jefferson St is 1,502 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5749 W Jefferson St is 1956.
This home is located at 5749 W Jefferson St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the West Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,502 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 36.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $292,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 90 days.