5987 Woodbine Ave Philadelphia, PA 19131
Property details
About 5987 Woodbine Ave
Welcome to 5987 Woodbine Ave- unique opportunity for a spacious 8 bedroom detached property with ample parking and a sprawling 1/4+ acre lot to match, conveniently located only blocks away from Overbrook Station and is waiting to be restored to its full glory. Surrounded by greenery on 3 sides, this property has a very adaptable layout featuring spacious, full bathrooms and bedrooms on all 3 floors. With permits, creating additional bedrooms would certainly be a possibility given the generous sizing of 2 bathrooms and primary bedroom! Though this property has been updated over the past 15 years to include modern conveniences like stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, jetted soaking tubs, and most recently, a brand new 240,000 gas boiler installed in 2024, it is still full of original charm. Two fireplaces, stately curved wood staircase, built in benched seating area, vintage sconces, two covered porches, and gabled rooms are all prominent features. Excellent area ARVs and rental possibilities of $3,500+/month await. Don't hesitate to schedule a showing today!
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors, Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 8
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Detached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
- Exterior: Other, Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Tudor, Traditional
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $549,000
- Price/SqFt: $145
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,475
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Near the corner of Woodbine & Upland
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,762 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2483680
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: LYL Realty Group
- Office Phone: (267) 773-8600
- Office Email: info@lylrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Jaslyn Devine
- Agent Phone: (301) 356-2799
- Agent Email: jaslyn.devine@lylrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2012 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
| Apr 26, 2010 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
| Sep 28, 2006 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $319,700 | $4,475 |
| 2022 | $319,700 | $4,577 |
| 2021 | $- | $4,577 |
| 2020 | $327,000 | $4,577 |
| 2019 | $358,500 | $5,018 |
| 2018 | $358,500 | $5,018 |
| 2017 | $358,500 | $5,018 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary
Public Charter KG-6
0.7 mi
•5376 W Berks St
3
Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
Public Charter KG-6
1.0 mi
•5801 Media St
8
Merion Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•549 S Bowman 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 $69,750. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Live Theatre- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
The Cheesecake Factory
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Frequently asked questions
About 5987 Woodbine Ave
The listing price of 5987 Woodbine Ave property is $549,000.
The property 5987 Woodbine Ave is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131.
Active Listing: 5987 Woodbine Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5987 Woodbine Ave are: Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Merion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ad Prima Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Overbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Samuel Gompers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Overbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,475 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 24, 2012 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5987 Woodbine Ave has 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5987 Woodbine Ave is 3,762 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5987 Woodbine Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 5987 Woodbine Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the West Philadelphia neighborhood. This 3,762 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.
Between March and April 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 49.7%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $291,214, while the average time on the real estate market was 88 days.