$299,000
314 Gates St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Welcome to 5321 Locust St, a beautifully updated West Philadelphia twin offering over 1,600 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a newly finished basement with a brand-new half bathroom. The spacious first floor features a large, open-concept layout, creating an inviting flow between the living and dining areas and making entertaining a breeze. This home sits on a desirable, well-kept block and features a welcoming front porch, original details, and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find original flooring and beautiful stained-glass accents that add warmth and character, complemented by recessed lighting throughout the home. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and modern functionality while maintaining the charm of the property. The open first-floor layout provides plenty of space for everyday living, dining, and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and a completely updated full bathroom. The newly finished basement adds valuable additional living space and includes a brand-new half bathroom, making it ideal for a family room, home office, gym, entertainment area, or guest space. The home also features a newer heater and water heater for added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy your private backyard — perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or quiet evenings around the fire pit. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch, or unwinding in the backyard, this home offers comfortable indoor and outdoor living. With its combination of original character, modern updates, open-concept living, granite kitchen countertops, finished basement, private backyard, and inviting West Philadelphia location, 5321 Locust St is a home you won't want to miss.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$271,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1612 N ALLISON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131 | September 2026 | $92,500 | 4/1 | 1,527 | $96,131 |
| 7240 VALLEY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | September 2026 | $439,900 | 4/2 | 1,548 | $226,643 |
| 2824 GAUL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 | August 2026 | $415,000 | 3/1 | 1,650 | $334,105 |
| 3447 INDIAN QUEEN LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129 | September 2026 | $465,000 | 5/2 | 1,620 | $283,646 |
| 427 ROXBOROUGH AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | August 2026 | $525,000 | 3/2 | 1,578 | $241,253 |
| 7285 VALLEY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | September 2026 | $310,000 | 3/1 | 1,706 | $171,693 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | Sold | $85,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $2,512 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,797/mo
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.
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.
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