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5878 Henry Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19128

3 beds
2 baths
1,242 sqft
1,672 sqft lot
$281 per sqft
1935 build

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Move-in ready updates combine with original character and generous space, inside & out, at 5878 Henry Ave. This 2-story home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a suburban-like backyard, driveway parking, and a huge, clean basement. Out front, charming curb appeal is on display with a classic brick facade and lively foliage. Inside, you're welcomed by an enclosed porch boasting tall windows and a shiplap wall. Gleaming hardwood floors extend into the large living room that's lit by recessed lights and a ceiling fan. A cozy brick fireplace and detailed millwork along the stairs and trim add charm. The dining room has plenty of space for entertaining family and friends, along with a convenient powder room and storage closets. Completing this level is a large, updated kitchen fitted with inset cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, granite counters, and a tile backsplash. Out back, the expansive rear yard is surely one of the home's highlights. There's a deck for barbecues and al fresco dining, lots of flat grass for outdoor play, and access to the driveway. Up on the second level, a carpeted primary bedroom with bright windows, two closets, and a ceiling fan is at the front. Down the hall is a full bathroom with a separate shower and tub, a middle bedroom perfect for an office, and a large rear bedroom. Finishing the home is a huge basement with storage and laundry. Car access to ear alleyway/driveway to park behind house or open up yard to private parking. Utilities include electric hot water and radiator heater. 5878 Henry Ave's fantastic location in Roxborough-Manayunk is minutes from shopping centers, restaurants, and parks. It's also close to booming Main St in Manayunk and Germantown Ave in Chestnut Hill. Roxborough Memorial Hospital is around the corner, plus there's easy access to I-76 and public transit. Schedule your tour today!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / KW Empower

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Nov 22, 2024 •

MLS# PAPH2409172 —

The Building

Year Built:

1935
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Masonry
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style:

Straight Thru
Levels:

2
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Other
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Unfinished
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1242
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1242

Interior

Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

1242
Living Area SqFt:

1,242 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Buyer Financing:

Conventional
Possession:

Settlement

Location

Directions:

Located on Henry Ave between Roxborough and Rector.
Latitude:

40.03105927
Longitude:

-75.20777893

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.04
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

16.00 x 108.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

1,672 Sqft
Zoning:

RSA5
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

O30
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

213245700
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

96
Tax Annual Amount:

$3,454
Tax Assessed Value:

$246,800
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

1934.0
City/Town Tax:

1520.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Main Level:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

2.00
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Main Level Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Window Unit(s)
Central Air:

No
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Hot Water
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Laundry Type:

Has Laundry

Schools

School District Name:

The School District Of Philadelphia
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Roxborough
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

1
Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces:

1

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$166/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
11/22/24 Nov 22, 2024	Sold	BRIGHT	$350,000
10/28/24 Oct 28, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$350,000
10/11/24 Oct 11, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$350,000

Townhouse Sold on 11/22/2024

$350,000

Listing provided by broker:

Michael R. McCann

KW Empower

vicki@kwempower.com

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5878 Henry Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19128