$140,000
SOLD AUG 14, 2025
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,520 Sq Ft
1,600 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 3-minute walk to Conestoga Playground
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 5225 W Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 – Endless Potential in a Prime Location!

This spacious 4-bedroom home is waiting for its next chapter! Nestled on a quiet block in the heart of the Carroll Park section of West Philadelphia, 5225 W Thompson Street offers the ideal blend of space, charm, and value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to plant roots or a savvy buyer ready to put your personal touch on a home, this is your chance to create something truly special.

Step inside and discover a layout filled with potential from the large living and dining areas to the generously sized bedrooms. The property offers solid bones, natural light throughout, and a backyard space perfect for summer gatherings or future expansion. With a bit of vision and creativity, you can transform this house into a stunning, personalized home.

Conveniently located near parks, public transportation, shopping, and just minutes from St. Joe’s University, City Ave, and major roadways — this location makes both commuting and exploring the city a breeze.

This is more than just a house — it’s an opportunity to invest in your future. Whether you're looking to move in and renovate over time or want a canvas to create your dream home from day one, 5225 W Thompson Street is ready for you.

Don’t miss your chance to turn potential into reality. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tyisha Harris

KW Empower License #RS373111 Listed on: 05/16/2025

KW Empower

Co-Listed By

Tess Adams

KW Empower License #RS361127

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Lopez

EXP Realty, LLC License #RS358401

EXP Realty, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,647

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 100.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,520 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Laundry on main level
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 134
  • Assessor Parcel Number 442132400

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,647

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Clothes Washer & Dryer
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/16/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: 🏡 Welcome to 5225 W Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 – Endless Potential in a Prime Location! This spacious 4-bedroom home is waiting for its next chapter! Nestled on a quiet block in the heart of the Carroll Park section of West Philadelphia, 5225 W Thompson Street offers the ideal blend of space, charm, and value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to plant roots or a savvy buyer ready to put your personal touch on a home, this is your chance to create something truly special. Step inside and discover a layout filled with potential from the large living and dining areas to the generously sized bedrooms. The property offers solid bones, natural light throughout, and a backyard space perfect for summer gatherings or future expansion. With a bit of vision and creativity, you can transform this house into a stunning, personalized home. Conveniently located near parks, public transportation, shopping, and just minutes from St. Joe’s University, City Ave, and major roadways — this location makes both commuting and exploring the city a breeze. This is more than just a house — it’s an opportunity to invest in your future. Whether you're looking to move in and renovate over time or want a canvas to create your dream home from day one, 5225 W Thompson Street is ready for you. 📍 Don’t miss your chance to turn potential into reality. Schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1520
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1520
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 91.45
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1520
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5225

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
  • Spa: No
  • 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
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1600.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RM1

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 922.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1647.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 442132400
  • Tax Lot: 134
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1520
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 08/14/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2003
Sold by
Bain Constance and Bain Constance Golden
Bought by
Berry Earlene E
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
Deed $15,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Sold $140,000 +0.7% $92 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $139,000 -- $91 / 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 $1,170 $117,700 $23,540 $94,160
2024 $1,170 $117,700 $23,540 $94,160
2023 $1,170 $83,600 $16,700 $66,900
2022 $816 $83,600 $16,700 $66,900
2021 $816 $0 $0 $0
2020 $816 $0 $0 $0
2019 $787 $0 $0 $0
2018 $654 $0 $0 $0
2017 $654 $0 $0 $0
2016 $654 $0 $0 $0
2015 $886 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $66,100 $8,640 $57,460
2012 -- $6,720 $1,562 $5,158
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2481902

Bright MLS

APN: 442132400