About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 5018 WALNUT Street in Philadelphia, PA is listed for $450,000 ($170 per sqft). Built in 1915, the home offers 2,640 sqft of living space on a 0.05 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1915
  • 0.05 acre lot
  • 3 stories

Property Details

3 stories
2 full
1915

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Just Start Packing! Rare scale, historic charm, and incredible layout flexibility come together in this turn-of-the-century West Philadelphia gem-offering three full levels of living space, private outdoor retreat space, and endless possibilities to customize.

Move right into this beautifully maintained, turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bath, three-story home in the desirable Walnut Hill neighborhood of West Philadelphia. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place to relax and enjoy a cool afternoon breeze before stepping inside.

The bright and inviting living room is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a breakfast bar, ceramic tile flooring, pantry closet, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher.

Beyond the kitchen, you'll find a convenient first-floor bedroom complete with a walk-in closet, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. A full bathroom on the main level adds even more flexibility. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space.

The front bedroom is complemented by an additional walk-in closet just outside the room, while a linen closet and a full hall bathroom complete the level. The finished third floor provides an expansive bonus space with wall-to-wall carpeting and endless possibilities.

Whether you envision a home office, fitness studio, media room, playroom, reading retreat, or creative space, this level can easily accommodate your lifestyle. With existing access to plumbing, there's also the potential to convert this space into a private owner's suite by adding an additional bathroom.

The full basement is clean, dry, and unfinished, offering abundant storage or future finishing potential. It also includes a dedicated laundry area with a front-loading washer and dryer. Step outside through the rear entrance to enjoy the large, fenced patio-perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space.

Conveniently located just minutes from Center City, this home offers excellent access to public transportation and is only a 6-minute drive or approximately a 30-minute walk to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. The historic Paul Robeson House & Museum is just across the street, while the West Philadelphia YMCA, Fresh Grocer, neighborhood restaurants, cafes, and shopping are all nearby.

Offering generous living space, a flexible floor plan, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss. **Schedule your private showing today!**

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,407/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$325
Interest$1,950
Insurance$131

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5018 WALNUT Street

Philadelphia, PA 19139

WALNUT HILL

Property Details

Construction

Masonry Brick

Parking

On Street

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Built-In MicrowaveDryerRefrigeratorWasherDishwasherOven/Range - Gas

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 5018 WALNUT Street is listed at $450,000 ($170/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,406 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1915, 0.05 acre lot, 3 stories.

This property is listed by Kimberly S Ruley.

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Kimberly S Ruley

License RS299581

Agent at Keller Williams Main Line

Listed by Keller Williams Main Line · Broker phone: (610) 520-0100 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# PAPH2653538· Source: Bright MLS· 95 days on PropertySimple

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5018 WALNUT Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139

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