5026 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Local realty services provided by:ERA Central Realty Group
5026 Locust St,Philadelphia, PA 19139
$344,900
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,760 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: michele t palumbo, morgan harrington
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2621188
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$344,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.97
About this home
Price Improvement! Welcome to 5026 Locust Street, where timeless character, generous living space, and an unbeatable location come together to create an incredible opportunity. This spacious twin offers the perfect canvas for a buyer looking to add their own personal style while enjoying a home with exceptional bones and thoughtful design.
Relax on the welcoming front porch before stepping inside to soaring coffered ceilings with recessed smart lighting and an expansive open-concept first floor. The seamless flow between the living room, dining room, and beautifully appointed kitchen makes everyday living effortless while providing the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends.
The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a tiled backsplash, pendant lighting, and a generous pantry closet. Just beyond, you'll find the convenience of a main-level laundry room, mudroom, and powder room.
Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard—ideal for grilling, gardening, pets, or simply unwinding after a long day.
Upstairs, the second floor offers three spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, a large hall bath, and a bright primary suite complete with a sun-filled bay window, soaring ceilings, excellent closet space, and an ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower.
Located in the vibrant Walnut Hill neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, University City, CHOP, Penn Medicine, and the bustling shops and restaurants along Baltimore Avenue and Clark Park. Multiple SEPTA trolley and bus lines are just moments away, making Center City and the surrounding neighborhoods easily accessible. Whether you're commuting, studying, or simply enjoying everything Philadelphia has to offer, this location puts you in the center of it all.
Offering tremendous square footage, a functional layout, and a location that's difficult to beat, this home represents an outstanding value in today's market. With just a few cosmetic updates to make it your own, you'll have the opportunity to build instant equity while creating a home that perfectly reflects your personal style.
Come see the potential for yourself—you won't want to miss this one....
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing ID #:PAPH2621188
- Added:56 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 09, 2026 at 01:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:1,760 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C, Window Unit(s)
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,760 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
- Architectural Style:Contemporary, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Concrete, Masonry
- Exterior Features:Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Stories
Schools
- Middle school:SAYRE
- Elementary school:LEA
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$344,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.97
- Tax amount:$1,732 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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