$2,969

closing credit¹

5839 Hoffman Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143

$250,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,640 sqft
0.04 acres
$152 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5839 Hoffman Ave

Your next big opportunity awaits with this daycare ready single family home in the Cobbs Creek section of Philadelphia! Imagine owning a space where families trust you with their most precious treasures, where laughter fills the air, and where your business dreams can take root and grow. This turnkey daycare ready single-family residence in Cobbs Creek is not just a property... it’s the foundation of a thriving, meaningful enterprise. Designed with care, this home comes equipped with an updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 open layout bathrooms, plus adaptable areas which offers flexibility for both business and living. Nestled in a prime location, the property provides close proximity to public transit, making it easy for parents to drop off and pick up. It's close to parks, schools, and local businesses. This home also has the ability to be easily converted back to a standard single family residence. Invest into future you, follow your dreams, and schedule your showing today.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,640 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2420978

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2420978
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realty One Group Restore - Conshohocken
  • Office Phone: (215) 828-5330
  • Office Email: lmuscella@rogrestore.com
  • Listing Agent: Emerald Marie Butler-Smith

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 12, 2011
Home Sold
$25,400

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$132,600$1,856
2022$132,600$514
2021$-$844
2020$60,300$844
2019$55,700$779
2018$69,800$977
2017$69,800$977

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

W B Evans Magnet School

Public Magnet KG-6

0.8 mi

900 Baily Rd

5

Joseph W. Catharine School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

6600 Chester Ave

3

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

7051 Ruskin Ln

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 $35,662. 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
39%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda

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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About 5839 Hoffman Ave

This home is located at 5839 Hoffman Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,640 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $250,000.

Over 218 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 580 listings were sold below the listed price and 229 listings were sold for the listed price. In December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 2.3% less homes for sale than in November. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 49 days, the median list price was $267,873.

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

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