5536 Wheeler St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Local realty services provided by:ERA Martin Associates
Listed by: brenda r beiser
Office: redfin corporation
MLS#:PAPH2588440
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$159,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$146.97
About this home
Enter into this charming ranch-style townhome nestled on a quiet Southwest Philadelphia street where street parking is plentiful and never a hassle. The home welcomes you with an open-concept layout featuring a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy electric fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers plenty of space for cooking and gathering, with room for a dining table to create a comfortable eat-in setup. Just off the kitchen, a door leads to a large, private, fully fenced backyard complete with a deck and garden area—ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply enjoying your own peaceful retreat. The main level also includes a comfortable bedroom and a full hall bathroom for convenient one-floor living. Downstairs, the fully finished basement expands the living space with two generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. Laundry is neatly tucked away on one side of the bathroom, maximizing functionality while keeping everything organized. This property is currently enrolled in the Homestead Exemption program, and the benefit may be transferred to the new owner after closing if they choose to apply, offering the opportunity to significantly reduce or potentially eliminate property taxes. Located just 10 minutes from Center City and the University of Pennsylvania, 15 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport, and only 2 minutes from Bartram’s Garden, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city convenience. With easy access to numerous public transportation options, commuting and exploring all that Philadelphia has to offer is effortless. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing....
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Subdivision & Development:NONE AVAILABLE
- Listing ID #:PAPH2588440
- Added:159 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 12, 2026 at 07:53 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Bathrooms Description:Full Bath
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:1,088 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Baseboard - Electric, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,088 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Deck(s)
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$159,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$146.97
- Tax amount:$1,327 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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