1227 S 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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1227 S 53rd St,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$305,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Sold
Listed by: holly mack-ward, robin mack-ward
Office: elfant wissahickon-rittenhouse square
MLS#:PAPH2562142
Source:BRIGHTMLS

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Price summary

  • Price:$305,000

About this home

This spacious twin exudes warmth and a homey vibe thanks to its hallmark West Philly charm, both inside and out. The newly repainted ornate trim and gorgeous front garden with mature landscaping including a dogwood tree fits right in on this Kingsessing block where pride of ownership is on full display. The enclosed porch with tongue-and-groove ceiling has windows that open on all sides. Inside through the gorgeous original front door are super high ceilings; original oak floors with walnut inlay, an abundance of large windows; and original trim and doors throughout. There are 10(!) windows on the first floor alone, starting in the large front living room with a double window to the front porch and a side bay. The kitchen and dining room, which have been opened up to make one cohesive space, have more large windows along with two closets with original glass-paned doors. The straightforwardly utilitarian kitchen has original pine floors, maple cabinets, butcher block countertops and a

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Home facts

  • Year built:1917
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2562142
  • Added:99 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 05, 2026 at 07:51 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1917
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Masonry
  • Levels:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$305,000
  • Tax amount:$2,854 (2025)