For Sale63d on marketHistoric · 101 yrs
5237 Webster St
Philadelphia, PA, 19143 • Cobbs Creek • Philadelphia County
$305,000
$169/sqft
-$20,000 since Mar 4, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
3Baths
1,800Sqft
0.04 acLot
1925Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1925 · 101 years of history
Cobbs Creek
Cobbs Creek
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
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Listed 63 days ago · 349 views · 12 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
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63 days on market
Established listing
$169/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1925 · Historic
Character, space, and location define this charming old-world home offering over 1,800 sq ft of living space. Featuring soaring ceilings with exposed beams and original stained-glass windows, the home showcases timeless architectural appeal. The first floor includes a spacious living room, breakfast room, and formal dining area within an eat-in kitchen. The second floor offers a versatile parlor—originally a bedroom—with an original built-in pocket door, plus three additional generously sized bedrooms. The home includes a full bath upstairs, a quarter bath off the kitchen with conversion potential, and a half bath in the basement. Ideally located off the 52nd Street corridor, near transportation, shopping, Malcolm X Memorial Park, Cobbs Creek Park, Clark Park, University of Pennsylvania, and Philadelphia International Airport.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights eat-in kitchen, original stained-glass windows, and versatile parlor as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,882/month
Principal & Interest$1,475
Property Tax$305
Insurance$102
Down payment20% ($61,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $244,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1925
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot1,857 sqft
Days on Zillow63 Days
Price/sqft$169
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
Year built1925
Stories2
Systems
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
ConstructionMasonry
Water / SewerPublic / No Septic System, Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementFull,Partially Finished
Lot1,857 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCobbs Creek
ZoningRSA3
Annual tax$4,086
Parcel462111900
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
On Street
Construction
Masonry
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market63
Est. value$304,900
Est. rent$1,995/mo
Tax rate0.94%
Price/sqft$169
On marketFeb 6, 2026
PostedFeb 6, 2026
MLS updatedMar 13, 2026
Tour days9
Views349
Favorites12
How are the schools in Philadelphia?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19143
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 4, 2026Listed For Sale$305,000$169Bright MLS
Feb 24, 2026Contingent$325,000$181Bright MLS
Feb 6, 2026Listed For Sale$325,000$181Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$305,000
Mar 4, 2026•$169/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$325,000
Feb 24, 2026•$181/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$325,000
Feb 6, 2026•$181/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$4,086$291,900
Apr 10, 2024$3,150$225,000
Apr 10, 2023$3,150$225,000
Apr 10, 2022$2,143—
Apr 10, 2021$2,143—
Apr 10, 2018$2,066—
Apr 10, 2017$2,066—
Apr 10, 2016$1,288—
Apr 10, 2015$868—
Apr 10, 2014$868$100,500
Apr 10, 2012$945$9,056
Apr 10, 2011—$9,056
Apr 10, 2010—$9,056
Apr 10, 2009—$9,056
Apr 10, 2008—$9,056
Apr 10, 2007—$9,056
Apr 10, 2006—$9,056
Apr 10, 2005—$9,056
Apr 10, 2004—$9,056
Apr 10, 2003—$7,040
Apr 10, 2002—$7,040
Apr 10, 2000—$5,920
Apr 10, 1999—$5,920
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Local context around this listing
Philadelphia, PA • Philadelphia County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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