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$235,000

5848 Montrose St Philadelphia, PA 19143

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,028 sqft
0.02 acres
$229 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5848 Montrose St

Welcome to this modern 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the highly sought-after West Philadelphia neighborhood! This spacious home boasts an open-concept layout, a charming front porch and contemporary lighting throughout. The main level features a bright and airy living space that flows seamlessly into a sleek, updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and direct access to a private rear yard—perfect for outdoor entertaining with space for a grill and patio set. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom outfitted with stylish tile and modern fixtures. The finished basement offers additional living space, a convenient powder room, and a laundry area—ideal for a home office, gym, or rec room.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,028 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #PAPH2517066

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: None
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $235,000
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,423
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: On Montrose St
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,028 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2517066
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Philly LMG, LLC
  • Office Phone: (215) 545-7007
  • Listing Agent: Sabina Palermo
  • Agent Phone: (215) 821-5527
  • Agent Email: sabina@phillyliving.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 15, 2020
Home Sold
$180,400
Jul 24, 2019
Home Sold
$58,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$173,100$2,423
2022$173,100$495
2021$-$495
2020$35,400$495
2019$34,100$477
2018$32,000$447
2017$32,000$447

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stonehurst Hills Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.9 mi

7051 Ruskin Ln

6

W.B. Evans Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-6

1.0 mi

900 Baily Rd

4

East Lansdowne Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

401 Emerson Ave

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 $38,860. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k 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?

45%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
7%
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?

54%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M

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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Frequently asked questions

About 5848 Montrose St

The listing price of 5848 Montrose St property is $235,000.

The property 5848 Montrose St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19143.

Active Listing: 5848 Montrose St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5848 Montrose St 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), Add B. Anderson School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W. C. Bryant Promise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William L. Sayre High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,423 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 15, 2020 for $180,400 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5848 Montrose St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5848 Montrose St is 1,028 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5848 Montrose St is 1925.

This home is located at 5848 Montrose St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood. This 1,028 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 July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 90 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $292,873 during the same period.

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

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