5209 Marlowe St Philadelphia, PA 19124
Frankford NeighborhoodEstimated payment $717/month
Total Views
6,895
3
Beds
1
Bath
960
Sq Ft
$115
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Wood Flooring
- Hot Water Heating System
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
Opportunity awaits in the heart of Frankford! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath townhome offers classic Philadelphia charm with endless potential. A covered front porch welcomes you into the home, perfect for relaxing on evenings. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, separate dining room, and original hardwood floors. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage space plus laundry, while the private, fenced rear yard is ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or creating your own backyard retreat. With a little vision and creativity, this property can be transformed into a beautiful primary residence or an excellent investment addition to your rental portfolio. The location is unbeatable! Just steps away from neighborhood stores, grocery, and dining options, plus easy access to major shopping centers. Commuters will love the convenience of nearby public transportation and major highways, making travel throughout the city a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to bring this home back to life and put your personal touch on it. Whether you’re a first-time buyer looking for a project or an investor seeking a strong value-add opportunity, 5209 Marlow Street has the potential you’re looking for! Being sold in as-is condition. Cash offers welcomed!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,462
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,082 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 72.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 960 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement with some natural light
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Frankford Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 153
- Assessor Parcel Number 622268700
Map
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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 | $1,130 | $104,500 | $20,900 | $83,600 |
| 2024 | $1,130 | $104,500 | $20,900 | $83,600 |
| 2023 | $1,130 | $80,700 | $16,140 | $64,560 |
| 2022 | $1,130 | $80,700 | $16,140 | $64,560 |
| 2021 | $876 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $876 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $841 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,027 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,027 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,027 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $64,400 | $11,684 | $52,716 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,232 | $706 | $6,526 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $110,000 | +307.4% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2015 04/24/15 | Sold | $27,000 | -8.5% | $28 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2015 03/27/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/23/2015 03/23/15 | For Sale | $29,500 | -- | $31 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $27,000 | First Platinum Abstract Llc | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $303,750 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
After graduating from Rider University, playing Division 1 Soccer all 4 years, I entered into the Pharmaceutical industry as a sales representative. There, in my career, I spent a decade as a top producing sales rep for some of most well-known Pharmaceutical companies.
After successfully investing in buying and selling properties, I decided to make a career jump and in 2010 I joined Coldwell Banker in Old City to pursue my real estate journey. I entered into the Real Estate field fully
Tim's Other Listings
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2533486
APN: 622268700
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