$100,000
SOLD SEP 24, 2024
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,500 Sq Ft
1,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$67 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 343 N 53rd Street, a fantastic investment opportunity nestled in the heart of Philadelphia. This classic rowhome is brimming with potential, offering a blend of original charm and endless possibilities for customization. Whether you're an investor looking to renovate or a homeowner ready to restore a piece of history, this as-is property is the perfect canvas for your vision.

As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the abundance of original features that add character to this home. The spacious rooms are highlighted by beautiful natural light streaming through large windows, showcasing the original moulding and hardwood floors that run throughout the property. The wood trim around windows and doors, coupled with the solid wood interior doors, speaks to the timeless craftsmanship of this home.

The living spaces offer a variety of possibilities. The layout includes multiple rooms with vintage details, perfect for creating personalized living spaces that cater to modern lifestyles. The vibrant wall colors in some rooms add a touch of personality, while the high ceilings and spacious layouts provide a sense of openness and potential.

The bathroom retains its vintage tile work and original fixtures, making it an ideal candidate for a stylish, modern update while preserving its historic charm. The large front porch is a standout feature, offering a delightful outdoor space to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's vibrant community atmosphere. With a sturdy structure and classic iron railings, this porch is perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day.

Located on a charming, tree-lined street, 343 N 53rd Street is just waiting for the right buyer to bring it back to life. The property’s prime location offers easy access to local amenities, public transportation, and the thriving Philadelphia community. Whether you’re looking to flip, rent, or renovate for yourself, this property presents an unbeatable opportunity to create value in a sought-after area.

Don’t miss your chance to invest in a piece of Philadelphia’s history. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jasmine Williams

KW Empower License #RS311753 Listed on: 08/27/2024

KW Empower

Last Buyer's Agent

Kenya Matthews

KW Empower License #RS353226

KW Empower

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,342

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 75.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • AirLite
  • Slab Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Philadelphia Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 61
  • Assessor Parcel Number 441360500

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,342

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Airlite
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 343 N 53rd Street, a fantastic investment opportunity nestled in the heart of Philadelphia. This classic rowhome is brimming with potential, offering a blend of original charm and endless possibilities for customization. Whether you're an investor looking to renovate or a homeowner ready to restore a piece of history, this as-is property is the perfect canvas for your vision. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the abundance of original features that add character to this home. The spacious rooms are highlighted by beautiful natural light streaming through large windows, showcasing the original moulding and hardwood floors that run throughout the property. The wood trim around windows and doors, coupled with the solid wood interior doors, speaks to the timeless craftsmanship of this home. The living spaces offer a variety of possibilities. The layout includes multiple rooms with vintage details, perfect for creating personalized living spaces that cater to modern lifestyles. The vibrant wall colors in some rooms add a touch of personality, while the high ceilings and spacious layouts provide a sense of openness and potential. The bathroom retains its vintage tile work and original fixtures, making it an ideal candidate for a stylish, modern update while preserving its historic charm. The large front porch is a standout feature, offering a delightful outdoor space to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's vibrant community atmosphere. With a sturdy structure and classic iron railings, this porch is perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply unwinding after a long day. Located on a charming, tree-lined street, 343 N 53rd Street is just waiting for the right buyer to bring it back to life. The property’s prime location offers easy access to local amenities, public transportation, and the thriving Philadelphia community. Whether you’re looking to flip, rent, or renovate for yourself, this property presents an unbeatable opportunity to create value in a sought-after area. Don’t miss your chance to invest in a piece of Philadelphia’s history. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1500
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 70.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 343

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: H30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 75.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1500.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RSA5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 751.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1342.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 441360500
  • Tax Lot: 61
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1500
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 09/24/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2025
Closed on
May 8, 2025
Sold by
Narda Robert
Bought by
Ko Tiffany
Seller's Agent
Robert Narda
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joe Stacy
KW Empower
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$242,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-3%
Views
25

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.84%
Original Mortgage
$12,125
Outstanding Balance
$12,125
Interest Rate
6.81%
Estimated Equity
$222,556

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2024
Closed on
Sep 30, 2024
Sold by
Gordon Vonda
Bought by
Narda Roberto
Seller's Agent
Jasmine Williams
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Kenya Matthews
KW Empower
List Price
$105,000
Sold Price
$100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4.76%
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
317.35%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $242,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $90,000 Quick Abstract
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $12,125 No Value Available
Previous Owner $230,375 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $38,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $242,500 -2.6% $162 / Sq Ft
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2025 03/08/25 Price Changed $249,000 -0.4% $166 / Sq Ft
03/01/2025 03/01/25 For Sale $250,000 +150.0% $167 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Sold $100,000 -4.8% $67 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2024 08/27/24 For Sale $105,000 -- $70 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,342 $133,800 $26,760 $107,040
2024 $1,342 $133,800 $26,760 $107,040
2023 $1,342 $95,900 $19,180 $76,720
2022 $713 $50,900 $19,180 $31,720
2021 $872 $0 $0 $0
2020 $872 $0 $0 $0
2019 $841 $0 $0 $0
2018 $665 $0 $0 $0
2017 $665 $0 $0 $0
2016 $245 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $75,200 $7,500 $67,700
2012 -- $7,296 $1,419 $5,877
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2390482

Bright MLS

APN: 441360500