5229 Irving St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139
Local realty services provided by:ERA Liberty Realty



Listed by:algernong allen iii
Office:kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2488606
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$249,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$198.33
About this home
Welcome to 5229 Irving Street—a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath, end of row townhome nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block in Philadelphia’s desirable Walnut Hill neighborhood. Blending classic West Philly charm with modern upgrades, this home offers spacious living, thoughtful finishes, and incredible value.
Step inside through a cozy enclosed sunroom, perfect for morning coffee or a bright reading nook. The open-concept main level features high ceilings, updated flooring, and an effortless flow between the living and dining spaces—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large center island, and plenty of cabinet space.
Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet storage and great natural light. The full bath boasts sleek tilework and modern fixtures. A convenient half bath is located on the main floor for guests. Thefinished basement with a laundry center in the rear offers tons of potential—whether you’re envisioning a home gym, extra living area, or workshop space.
Out back, enjoy a low-maintenance, fenced-in yard—perfect for a small garden, grill, or pet play area. The mudroom off the kitchen adds bonus storage and functionality.
Centrally located with easy access to the culture and activity of 52nd street, public transportation, local parks like Malcolm X Park, universities, and shops, this home is perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for move-in ready comfort in a thriving community.
Don’t miss your opportunity to own this West Philly gem—schedule your tour today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing Id #:PAPH2488606
- Added:35 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 01:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,260 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,260 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Septic, Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$249,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$198.33
- Tax amount:$3,596 (2024)
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