5421 Kingsessing Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19143

$269,900 Beds: 3 • Baths: 2 full 1 partial • Sq. Feet: 1600 • MLS ID: PAPH2616440 • Subdivision: KINGSESSING • School Dist: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Welcome to 5421 Kingsessing Ave, a stunning full-rehab renovation that perfectly captures the spirit of West Philadelphia living while offering the luxury of a brand-new home. From the classic front porch—perfect for your morning coffee—to the private, fenced-in back patio, every detail has been thoughtfully curated for style and comfort. Step inside to find an open-concept living space defined by rich hardwood flooring and a sleek electric fireplace. The heart of the home is the fully updated kitchen, boasting contemporary cabinetry, premium countertops, and a suite of brand-new stainless steel appliances, complemented by a convenient main-floor powder room. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a main bedroom that serves as a true retreat with its own private electric fireplace. This floor is completed by a designer full bathroom featuring modern tile work and high-end fixtures. The fully finished basement expands your space significantly, featuring modern laminate flooring, the home’s third electric fireplace, and a dedicated laundry area equipped with a new washer and dryer. This versatile room, which includes its own full bathroom, is a blank canvas ideal for a professional home office, a fitness studio, or a guest suite. This home puts you at the center of one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant communities. You are just minutes from the lush trails of historic Bartram’s Garden and Kingsessing Park, as well as the world-class medical and educational hubs of University City, including UPenn, Drexel, and CHOP. With the Septa Trolley lines nearby for a seamless commute into Center City and the eclectic dining scene of Baltimore Avenue just a short distance away, this move-in-ready gem offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. View this listing at: http://jsthilaire.com/mls=PAPH2616440

Property Features

  • Taxes: $1,636
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Masonry
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.02 Acre(S)
  • Heating: 90% Forced Air
  • Fuel Type: Central
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Accessibility: 2+ Access Exits,32"+ wide Doors
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • SQFT Total Finished: 1600
  • SQFT Above Finished: 1200
  • SQFT Below Finished: 400
  • Flooring: Hardwood

School Information

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Printed May 31, 2026


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