4721 Cedar Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
Cedar Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,948/month
Total Views
99
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,916
Sq Ft
$257
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Remodeled in 2025
- 2-minute walk to Baltimore Avenue And 47Th Street
- Victorian Architecture
- Dual Staircase
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
About This Home
Welcome to 4721 Cedar Ave – where historic charm meets modern sophistication in the heart of University City.
10-Year Tax Abatement Underway – Significant Long-Term Property Tax Savings!! New Dual-Zoned Central A/C!
Set on a picturesque, tree-lined block in the sought-after Garden Court neighborhood, this stately 3-story residence offers over 2,900+ square feet of thoughtfully updated living space—just steps from vibrant Baltimore Avenue.
Built circa 1900, this timeless home seamlessly blends classic architectural character with contemporary style. Featured in the 1988 film *The In Crowd* , its elegant facade leads into a light-filled interior designed for modern living. The open-concept main floor boasts a sleek chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, island seating, and a sunlit 3-window bay .
You’ll love the spa-inspired bathrooms, recessed lighting, new windows, and updated systems throughout—all while preserving rich original architectural details that reflect the home's storied past.
Just off the kitchen, a stylish mudroom/laundry area with a half bath opens to a spacious rear patio and serene garden—perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the stars .
Upstairs, five generous bedrooms span two upper floors, including beautifully renovated full baths and a stunning custom walk-in closet room. Flexible spaces offer options for a home office or guest rooms, while the clean, unfinished basement and attic provide ample storage potential .
Located just blocks from Cedar and Clark Parks, ReAnimator Coffee, Green Line and Gold Standard Cafes, and the University City Swim Club. Close proximity to Penn, CHOP, HUP, Drexel, and Center City via nearby SEPTA trolleys..
This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of West Philadelphia’s history—beautifully reimagined for today’s lifestyle. Don’t miss it!
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell License #RS376004 Listed on: 07/18/2025
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, July 19, 202511:00 am to 2:00 pm7/19/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:007/19/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, July 20, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm7/20/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:007/20/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,514
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 2,875 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Dual Staircase
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Electric Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement with some natural light
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cedar Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 115
- Assessor Parcel Number 461072900
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Home Values in the Area
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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 | $9,514 | $726,900 | $145,380 | $581,520 |
| 2024 | $9,514 | $726,900 | $145,380 | $581,520 |
| 2023 | $9,514 | $679,700 | $135,940 | $543,760 |
| 2022 | $2,725 | $634,700 | $135,940 | $498,760 |
| 2021 | $3,355 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,355 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,235 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,031 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,031 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,611 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,055 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $288,000 | $92,575 | $195,425 |
| 2012 | -- | $28,544 | $6,136 | $22,408 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | For Sale | $750,000 | +97.4% | $257 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2024 08/28/24 | Sold | $380,000 | +1.3% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2024 07/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2024 07/25/24 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $380,000 | Atlantic Abstract | |
| Deed | $380,000 | Atlantic Abstract | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $481,500 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2496092
APN: 461072900
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