Pending36d on marketHistoric · 91 yrs
5247 Rorer St
Philadelphia, PA, 19120 • Olney • Philadelphia County
$217,500
$194/sqft
-$7,500 since Apr 6, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,120Sqft
0.04 acLot
1935Built
Property DNA
Straight Thru Style
Built 1935 · 91 years of history
Olney
Olney
Outdoor Living
Patio
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is getting attention
Listed 36 days ago · 1,363 views · 57 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
57 saves
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36 days on market
Established listing
$194/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
ModerateThis home ranks in the top 40% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Townhouse · Built 1935 · Historic
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home that blends classic charm with the open layout today’s buyers love. Sunlight pours through the windows, highlighting the rich hardwood floors that run throughout the main living spaces and bedrooms. The open concept living and dining area creates a seamless flow perfect for hosting holiday gatherings, dinner parties, or simply enjoying everyday life with ease. The space feels bright, airy, and effortlessly inviting. Downstairs, the partially finished basement offers valuable bonus space ideal for a home office, media room, workout area, or playroom. You’ll also find a cedar closet, adding both character and practical storage for seasonal wardrobes and keepsakes. An alarm system provides added peace of mind, while the desirable Olney location puts you close to neighborhood amenities, parks, schools, and commuter routes. Move-in ready with warmth, space, and versatility. This is one you won’t want to miss.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights classic charm, open layout, and rich hardwood floors as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,426/month
Principal & Interest$1,136
Property Tax$218
Insurance$73
Down payment20% ($43,500)
3%50%
Est. 6.81% rate · 30yr fixed · $174,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1935
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ParkingAlley Access, Off Street
Lot1,673 sqft
Days on Zillow36 Days
Price/sqft$194
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleStraight Thru
Year built1935
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
RoofFlat
ConstructionMasonry
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAlley Access, Off Street
BasementPartial
Lot1,673 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodOlney
ZoningRSA5
Annual tax$2,540
Parcel421544400
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Dryer
Microwave
Refrigerator
Cooktop
Washer
Water Heater
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Laundry
In Basement
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Sidewalks
Parking
Alley Access
Off Street
Construction
Masonry
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Level
Front Yard
Rear Yard
Security
Electric Alarm
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
LowerListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusPending
Days on market36
Est. value$223,600
Est. rent$1,797/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$194
On marketMar 9, 2026
PostedMar 9, 2026
MLS updatedApr 10, 2026
Tour days6
Views1,363
Favorites57
How are the schools in Philadelphia?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19120
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 10, 2026Pending Sale$217,500$194Bright MLS
Apr 6, 2026Price Change$217,500$194Bright MLS
Mar 25, 2026Listed For Sale$225,000$201Bright MLS
Mar 20, 2026Pending Sale$225,000$201Bright MLS
Mar 9, 2026Listed For Sale$225,000$201Bright MLS
Pending Sale$217,500
Apr 10, 2026•$194/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$217,500
Apr 6, 2026•$194/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$225,000
Mar 25, 2026•$201/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$225,000
Mar 20, 2026•$201/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$225,000
Mar 9, 2026•$201/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 14, 2025$2,541$181,500
Apr 14, 2024$1,845$131,800
Apr 14, 2023$1,845$131,800
Apr 14, 2022$1,391—
Apr 14, 2021$1,391—
Apr 14, 2018$1,293—
Apr 14, 2017$1,293—
Apr 14, 2016$1,474—
Apr 14, 2015$1,474—
Apr 14, 2014$1,474$105,300
Apr 14, 2012$1,411$15,168
Apr 14, 2011—$15,168
Apr 14, 2010—$15,168
Apr 14, 2009—$15,168
Apr 14, 2008—$15,168
Apr 14, 2007—$15,168
Apr 14, 2006—$14,112
Apr 14, 2005—$14,112
Apr 14, 2004—$14,112
Apr 14, 2003—$14,112
Apr 14, 2002—$13,120
Apr 14, 2000—$12,032
Apr 14, 1999—$11,552
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Philadelphia, PA • Philadelphia County
Nearby neighborhoods
BustletonCobbs CreekMayfairOlneyOverbrookOxford CircleRhawnhurstRichmondSomertonWest Oak Lane
Nearby cities
Philadelphia
Nearby zip codes
19104191111912019124191341914019143191441914819149
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