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Listing description

Welcome to 5812 N American Street! This beautiful home balances sleek, modern living with the incredible investment potential of a trending neighborhood. Situated in one of Philadelphia's most dynamic, rapidly evolving pockets, this property offers front-row access to the city’s next wave of culture, dining, and community. As soon as you step inside, you're greeted by a bright, wide-open main floor designed for seamless entertaining and everyday comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek contemporary cabinetry. Whether you are hosting weekend gatherings or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the effortless flow from the living area to your private rear patio creates an urban oasis that is hard to find. Upstairs, the bedrooms serve as peaceful retreats with abundant natural light and generous closet space. Welcome Home. Schedule your tour today!

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Lower level1 half bath
  2. Upper level3 bedrooms · 2 full baths

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full · 1 half
Living area
1,200 sq ft
Heating
Baseboard - Electric
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1947

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.03 acres (1,242 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$217
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2644924
County
Philadelphia County
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
Days on market
1 day

Interior features

Basement
Fully Finished
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Natural Gas
Hot water
Electric
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
OLNEY

Lot & zoning

Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Possession
Negotiable

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2026Listed for sale$259,900

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

$243,000

Below the asking price by 7%.

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $2,197 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$51,980 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,564/mo

Principal & interest
$1,305
Property taxes
$183
Home insurance (est.)
$76

Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

The School District Of Philadelphia

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: July 9, 2026 at 8:21 PM EDT

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