5226 Akron St, Philadelphia, PA 19124
Local realty services provided by:ERA Valley Realty
Listed by: maria maria quattrone quattrone, tonya m knight
Office: lpt realty, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2585110
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$249,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$153.23
About this home
Is there a move-in ready home in Frankford with parking, flexible living space, and buyer-friendly financing? This updated property offers a finished basement with kitchenette, private rear parking, and access to multiple grant and credit programs, delivering both modern comfort and a more accessible path to ownership in Philadelphia.
Welcome to this beautifully renovated home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia. This spacious property opens with a welcoming front porch and flows into a thoughtfully updated interior designed for everyday living. The kitchen features a refrigerator and gas oven and range, along with direct access through sliding doors to an updated rear deck, creating an easy indoor outdoor connection. The upper level includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering comfortable and functional living space. The fully finished basement expands the home’s versatility with an additional bedroom, a second full bathroom, and a kitchenette, plus extra room that can be used for storage or a compact dining setup. A walkout basement leads to two private rear parking spaces, adding convenience rarely found at this price point. With a Transit Score of 86, commuting and daily errands are easily accessible. Nearby outdoor spaces include Frankford Stadium, Northwood Park, and Wissinoming Park, providing options for recreation and green space.
This property also presents strong financial advantages, including eligibility for CRA financing with 3% down, no PMI, and a rate lower than FHA. A home warranty through HWA is included, and Key Bank is offering a 5,000 dollar credit that may be combined with the Philly First 10,000 dollar grant. The credit can be applied toward closing costs, prepaid expenses, escrow deposits, taxes, insurance, or per diem interest. This home combines modern updates, flexible living space, and valuable buyer incentives in a well-connected Philadelphia location.
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Home facts
- Year built:1945
- Subdivision & Development:FRANKFORD
- Listing ID #:PAPH2585110
- Added:220 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 02, 2026 at 01:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Fully Finished
- Living area:1,625 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1945
- Building area:1,625 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Rear Yard, Urban
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Porch(es), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$249,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$153.23
- Tax amount:$3,541 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry
Parking
- Parking description:Concrete Driveway
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