$125,000
4 bd|1.5 ba|1,632 sqft
1727 W Venango St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Listed by RE/MAX Prime Real Estate
For Sale
Listing description
Looking for your next investment or a home you can make your own? Welcome to 5236 Locust Street! With over 1,500 square feet, four bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, this two-story home offers plenty of space and potential. The first floor features a living room, dining room, family room, powder room, and a kitchen. Step outside from the kitchen to a backyard that’s perfect for barbecuing or enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and a full bathroom. Additional features include a newer furnace and hot water heater, natural gas heat, and central air. The property needs work and is being sold strictly as-is. The buyer is responsible for all repairs and required municipal certifications. Bring your vision, add some TLC, and build sweat equity. Schedule your appointment today!
Rooms by level
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
- Main level1 half bath
- Upper level4 bedrooms · 1 full bath
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living area
- 1,560 sq ft
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central A/C
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · End of Row/Townhouse
- Architectural style
- Straight Thru
- Year built
- 1925
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.03 acres (1,275 sq ft)
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $83
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2681864
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- Philadelphia City
- Days on NookLocal
- 3 days
Interior features
- Interior features
- Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space
- Basement
- Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Stairs
- Levels
- 2
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Masonry
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling fuel
- Natural Gas
- Hot water
- Natural Gas
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
Parking
- Parking
- On Street
Community
- Subdivision
- WALNUT HILL
Lot & zoning
- Zoning
- RSA5
- Cross street
- 53rd
Included in the sale
- Possession
- Settlement
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Listed for sale | $130,000 |
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
Estimated value
$131,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
About this estimate
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
- Current list price
- $130,000
- County assessment implies
- $177,655
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5736 MARKET ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139 | October 2026 | $82,000 | 4/2 | 1,566 | $59,159 |
| 217 N 59TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139 | October 2026 | $110,000 | 4/1 | 1,424 | $119,582 |
| 5542 PEMBERTON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | October 2026 | $235,000 | 4/2 | 1,550 | $158,156 |
| 5817 COBBS PKWY, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | October 2026 | $151,000 | 4/1 | 1,664 | $131,459 |
| 5417 PENTRIDGE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 | October 2026 | $225,000 | 4/2 | 1,656 | $144,588 |
| 6010 W JEFFERSON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19151 | October 2026 | $165,000 | 4/2 | 1,534 | $101,425 |
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $2,346 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$26,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$886/mo
- Principal & interest
- $653
- Property taxes
- $196
- Home insurance (est.)
- $38
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
Philadelphia City
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 →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
Map location
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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.
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Data last updated: November 1, 2026 at 7:14 PM EST
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