5242 Sylvester Street

Philadelphia PA 19124

1200 sq. ft.

1582 sq. ft.

Townhouse

Last sold for $257,500

Alexander Penn, last sold this property on 21 August 2025 after 68 days on market.

Overview

Beautifully Renovated Home in Northwood – Move-In Ready! Welcome to 5242 Sylvester Street, a stunning fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the desirable Northwood section of Philadelphia. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior featuring new recessed lighting and fresh paint throughout. The brand-new kitchen is a true showstopper, boasting quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and modern cabinetry — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy peace of mind with all-new systems, including new electric, new boiler, new water heater, new windows, and a new roof. Upstairs, the beautifully remodeled full bathroom adds both style and function, while the partially finished basement includes a half bath and makes a great bonus space for a media room, gym, or entertainment area. Outside, you'll love the covered front porch and gated backyard, which offers the flexibility of off-street parking or a spacious yard for gatherings and relaxation. A rear basement entrance adds convenience and accessibility. This home is perfect for anyone seeking a low-maintenance, move-in ready option in a well-established neighborhood close to public transportation, schools, and shopping. Don’t miss the opportunity to make 5242 Sylvester Street your new home — schedule your showing today!

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

1 carspace

1200 sq. ft. floor area

1582 sq. ft. lot size

Townhouse

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom townhouses sold in Philadelphia over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5242 Sylvester Street is $189.63k.

Median value

$189.63k

Estimated value range

$2 - $315k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Philadelphia. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5242 Sylvester Street

2025

Sold

$257,500

21 Aug 2025 by Alexander Penn, of Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne

2025

Sold

$126,000

07 Feb 2025 by Susan Gansz, of Walter M Wood Jr Inc

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