5542 Linmore Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
Southwest Schuylkill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,157/month
Total Views
328
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,150
Sq Ft
$170
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Woodland Avenue And 56Th Street
- Property is in excellent condition
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Welcome to 5542 Linmore Avenue a move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home with bonus space, multiple outdoor areas, and exciting first-time buyer grant opportunities! Perfectly situated near Bartram’s Garden and lively Woodland Avenue, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, function, and convenience. Step into a sunlit open-concept living and kitchen area with new floors and built-in shelving. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a granite-topped island for extra prep space and seating. Just off the kitchen, enjoy your own private deck perfect for morning coffee or grilling outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find two bright bedrooms with closet space, including a spacious front-facing primary with a bay window, and a full hallway bathroom with clean, modern finishes. The fully finished basement expands your living options with high ceilings, a second full bathroom, and a bonus room perfect as a guest suite, 3rd bedroom, home office, or extra storage. The basement also features walk-out access to an additional outdoor space, giving you even more flexibility and value. With a Transit Score of 78, you're close to several bus and trolley routes and just minutes from University City, Drexel University, USciences, and major highways like I-76 and I-95. First-time buyers may qualify for up to $5,000 in local bank grants, plus the Philly First $10,000 grant is a stackable incentive that could make this home more affordable than renting. Whether you're planting roots or growing your real estate portfolio, 5542 Linmore Avenue delivers space, versatility, and opportunity in one of Southwest Philly’s most convenient neighborhoods.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,075
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 780 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.00 x 52.00
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,150 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Laminate Flooring
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Kingsessing Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 74
- Assessor Parcel Number 514286400
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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 | $706 | $76,800 | $15,360 | $61,440 |
| 2024 | $706 | $76,800 | $15,360 | $61,440 |
| 2023 | $706 | $50,400 | $10,000 | $40,400 |
| 2022 | $573 | $50,400 | $10,000 | $40,400 |
| 2021 | $573 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $573 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $529 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $518 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $518 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $518 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $496 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $37,000 | $4,602 | $32,398 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,592 | $323 | $2,269 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $17,900 | Eastern Title | |
| Deed | $13,100 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2524552
APN: 514286400
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