For Rent2d on marketHistoric · 101 yrs
4968 Wakefield St
Philadelphia, PA, 19144 • Wister • Philadelphia County
$1,600/mo
$2/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,020Sqft
1925Built
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Character Home
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
2d on Market
Listed Apr 8, 2026
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$2/sqft
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1925 · Historic
Single family home in Germantown 4968 Wakefield Street sits in the East Germantown/Wister neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia a residential area with a mix of historic homes, local schools, and community amenities. Transportation access (bus lines and proximity to regional rail via Wayne Junction station) and nearby commercial areas along Germantown Avenue are typical neighborhood assets in this part of the city For more properties like this visit Affordable Housing.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$10/month
Principal & Interest$8
Property Tax$2
Insurance$1
Down payment20% ($320)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,280 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
CoolingCeiling Fan
ParkingContact manager
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
Year built1925
Systems
CoolingCeiling Fan
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodWister
Annual tax$1,639
Parcel121161700
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Refrigerator
Cooling
Ceiling Fan
Exterior Features
Exterior
Lawn
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Rent
Days on market2
Est. value$136,600
Est. rent$1,736/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$2
On marketApr 8, 2026
PostedApr 8, 2026
Last sold$80,000
MLS updatedApr 8, 2026
Tour days6
Views32
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19144
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 22, 2026Listed For Rent$1,600$2Zillow Rentals
Jan 21, 2026Listing Removed$1,700$2Zillow Rentals
Jan 8, 2026Listed For Rent$1,700$2Zillow Rentals
Jun 23, 2021Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Network_1
Jun 16, 2021Listed For Rent$1,300$1Zillow Rental Network_1
Jan 12, 2021Sold$80,000$78Public Record
May 14, 2003Sold$17,660$17Public Record
Dec 13, 2002Sold$18,000$18Public Record
Listed For Rent$1,600
Jan 22, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$1,700
Jan 21, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,700
Jan 8, 2026•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed—
Jun 23, 2021•Zillow Rental Network_1
Listed For Rent$1,300
Jun 16, 2021•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Network_1
Sold$80,000
Jan 12, 2021•$78/sqft•Public Record
Sold$17,660
May 14, 2003•$17/sqft•Public Record
Sold$18,000
Dec 13, 2002•$18/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025$1,639$117,100
Apr 11, 2024$1,186$84,700
Apr 11, 2023$1,186$84,700
Apr 11, 2022$747—
Apr 11, 2021$747—
Apr 11, 2018$781—
Apr 11, 2017$781—
Apr 11, 2016$643—
Apr 11, 2015$643—
Apr 11, 2014$643$45,900
Apr 11, 2012$891$6,528
Apr 11, 2011—$6,528
Apr 11, 2010—$6,528
Apr 11, 2009—$6,528
Apr 11, 2008—$6,528
Apr 11, 2007—$6,528
Apr 11, 2006—$6,080
Apr 11, 2005—$6,080
Apr 11, 2004—$6,080
Apr 11, 2003—$5,536
Apr 11, 2002—$5,600
Apr 11, 2000—$5,024
Apr 11, 1999—$3,616
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Philadelphia, PA • Philadelphia County
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Nearby zip codes
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