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Listing description

It is my distinguished honor to present to you 5530 Upland Ave., a interior rowhome property in Kingsessing, Southwest Philadelphia. INTRODUCTION: Located in the Heart of Southwest Philadelphia, adjacent to a transformative intersection, anchored by a Commercial Mixed Use Corridor on Wooodland Ave, surrounded by residential properties and commercial spaces, South Philadelphia has undergone major transformation. This property offers great potential as a primary residence or investment opportunity. HIGHLIGHTS:  Bright open-concept living area with large windows and abundant natural light throughout  Vestibule entrance and new luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main level  Spacious dining area with access to the basement Modern kitchen with quartz countertops, new fixtures, touchless faucet & gas stove Private rear patio, freshly painted and cleaned, with new exterior lighting Clean, high-ceiling basement with washer/dryer hookup .  Updated systems: newer water heater & furnace, updated PVC sewer line 3 spacious bedrooms with abundant natural light – ideal for families or rental income Full bathroom with ceramic tile and bathtub, natural window light, & conveniently located off the hallway. PRIME LOCATION:   Well-maintained block with easy street parking.  Minutes to Center City and close to public transportation (bus & subway) Approximately 15 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport, with convenient bus access nearby. Near churches, schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences including Home Depot, ACME, CVS, Walgreens, Sprouts, BJ’s, Staples, Ross, ShopRite, Aldi, and more. FUTURE OF PHILADELPHIA: Philadelphia is in our Semi-quincentennial, when our nation will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In 2026, Philadelphia will be one of several countries to host the FIFA World Cup, PGA Tournament, Welcome America Festival, Ted Talk Democracy, ArtPhilly, the Navy & Marine Corps 250 year anniversary, many festivals and community events, and sports entertainment, new restaurants and cuisines, Buy real estate in Philadelphia and become part of this transformation. We look forward to doing business with you and we will ensure a smooth, efficient, and professional process for all parties.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
966 sq ft
Heating
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
0.02 acres (899 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$233
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2644454
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on market
3 days

Interior features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island
Basement
Partially Finished
Laundry
Lower Floor
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Other
Patio & porch
Patio(s)

Systems & utilities

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

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
14.50 x 62.00
Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Possession
Immediate

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 6, 2026Listed for sale$225,000

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

$198,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, and this home's own January 2021 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
January 2021 for $83,000
About $100,366 in today's market
Current list price
$225,000
County assessment implies
$190,375

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1658 S CONESTOGA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143June 2026$89,9003/1990$88,099
5644 ADDISON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143June 2026$214,9003/11,000$208,858
2515 S 68TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142June 2026$167,0003/1960$184,919
2620 BONAFFON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142June 2026$215,0003/1960$238,070
2658 S SHIELDS ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142June 2026$154,9003/1960$170,099
6208 W STILES ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19151July 2026$87,5003/1954$79,244

Sale history

DateEventPrice
January 2021Sold$83,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $2,514 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$45,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,405/mo

Principal & interest
$1,129
Property taxes
$210
Home insurance (est.)
$66

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 →

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 6:12 PM EDT

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