5242 Sylvester St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124
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5242 Sylvester St,PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124
$250,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Pending
Listed by:alexander taggart penn
Office:keller williams realty devon-wayne
MLS#:PAPH2494176
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$208.33
About this home
Beautifully Renovated Home in Northwood – Move-In Ready!
Welcome to 5242 Sylvester Street, a stunning fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the desirable Northwood section of Philadelphia.
Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior featuring new recessed lighting and fresh paint throughout. The brand-new kitchen is a true showstopper, boasting quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and modern cabinetry — perfect for everyday living and entertaining.
Enjoy peace of mind with all-new systems, including new electric, new boiler, new water heater, new windows, and a new roof. Upstairs, the beautifully remodeled full bathroom adds both style and function, while the partially finished basement includes a half bath and makes a great bonus space for a media room, gym, or entertainment area.
Outside, you'll love the covered front porch and gated backyard, which offers the flexibility of off-street parking or a spacious yard for gatherings and relaxation. A rear basement entrance adds convenience and accessibility.
This home is perfect for anyone seeking a low-maintenance, move-in ready option in a well-established neighborhood close to public transportation, schools, and shopping.
Don’t miss the opportunity to make 5242 Sylvester Street your new home — schedule your showing today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing Id #:PAPH2494176
- Added:63 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 16, 2025 at 07:27 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,200 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,200 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$208.33
- Tax amount:$2,308 (2024)
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