5533 Poplar St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
Listed by: charles foy iii
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2570142
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$142,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.35
About this home
5533 Poplar Street presents an opportunity to own a three-bedroom Philadelphia rowhome with a defined layout and room to personalize over time. The property is being sold as-is.
Out front, a covered porch welcomes you in and includes built-in holders for potted plants or seasonal flowers, offering a simple way to add color and personality to the home’s entrance.
Step inside and you immediately notice the stone accent wall that begins near the front entrance and continues along the stairway, creating a strong architectural feature that carries upward toward the second level. In the living area, a mirrored wall reflects light and adds depth to the space. The layout is well defined, with separate living and dining areas that are easy to furnish and use without altering the footprint.
The home has been freshly painted and newly carpeted throughout, creating a clean interior. To help preserve the carpeting for its next owner, visitors are asked to remove their shoes or wear provided booties during tours.
The kitchen retains its original cherry wood cabinetry and functions as it stands today, giving the next owner the flexibility to update when ready.
Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The bathroom is dated, allowing a future owner to renovate according to their own design preferences.
The partially finished basement includes a dedicated laundry room along with additional space for storage or everyday use. The home is heated by oil.
Out back, the yard offers space for outdoor dining, grilling, container gardening, or relaxing during the warmer months.
Whether you are entering the market for the first time or seeking a property with strong potential for improvement, this home offers a clear starting point.
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing ID #:PAPH2570142
- Added:114 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 03, 2026 at 07:55 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1
- Kitchen Description:Carpet, Oven - Self Cleaning
- Bedroom Description:Carpet
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,146 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Wall Unit
- Heating:Oil, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,146 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
- Lot Features:Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:Straight Thru
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Porch(es), Sidewalks
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$142,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.35
- Tax amount:$1,444 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:100 Amp Service, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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