$245,000

5951 W Jefferson St Philadelphia, PA 19151

$2,909
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,584 sqft
0.04 acres
$155 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 5951 W Jefferson St

Welcome to 5951 W Jefferson Street – a prime opportunity to own a solid, well-located home in one of West Philadelphia’s most promising neighborhoods. This spacious property is ideal for buyers seeking value, space, and the chance to bring their vision to life. This home features a traditional layout with generous living areas and good bones, offering the perfect foundation for renovation or customization. Whether you’re an investor, a first-time buyer looking for sweat equity, or a homeowner ready to create your dream space, this property delivers a blank canvas ready to become a masterpiece. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street with easy access to shopping, public transit, schools, and major roadways, this location offers both convenience and community. The neighborhood has grown strongly, making this a smart buy with plenty of upside potential. Highlights include: Solid structure with original details Spacious floor plan with room to reimagine Great neighborhood with pride of ownership Opportunity to add value through updates and improvements Don’t miss your chance to make this home your own or add a valuable asset to your portfolio. Schedule your showing today

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,584 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry,Other, Concrete Driveway,Unassigned, On Street,Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2454752
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry,Other, Concrete Driveway,Unassigned, On Street,Driveway,Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $245,000
  • Price/SqFt: $154
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,319
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Please use your GPS or WAZE for turn-by-turn directions to the property.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,584 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2454752
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: HomeSmart Realty Advisors
  • Office Phone: (215) 604-1191
  • Office Email: gztsvn@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Donnie Earl Dukes
  • Agent Phone: (301) 455-8225
  • Agent Email: donnie.dukes@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 02, 2010
Home Sold
$52,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$165,700$2,319
2022$165,700$1,860
2021$-$1,860
2020$132,900$1,860
2019$128,000$1,791
2018$116,400$1,629
2017$116,400$1,629

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

0.7 mi

5376 W Berks St

4

West Philadelphia Achievement Ces

Public Charter KG-5

0.9 mi

6701 Callowhill St

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 $38,446. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
1%
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?

55%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
19%
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
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

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 5951 W Jefferson St

The listing price of 5951 W Jefferson St property is $245,000.

The property 5951 W Jefferson St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19151.

Active Listing: 5951 W Jefferson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5951 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), Overbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ad Prima Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lewis C. Cassidy Academics Plus School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Overbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,319 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 2, 2010 for $52,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5951 W Jefferson St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5951 W Jefferson St is 1,584 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5951 W Jefferson St is 1953.

This home is located at 5951 W Jefferson St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19151 in the West Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,584 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.

In April 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 49.7% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 88 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $291,214 during the same period.

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

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