5538 Linmore Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
About This Home
ONLINE AUCTION – This sale includes two side-by-side rowhomes located at 5538 & 5540 Linmore Avenue. An excellent opportunity for first time investors or experienced real estate investors looking to expand their portfolio. Backing directly to the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line, these properties offer the added benefit of no rear neighbors and a private backyard setting. Each home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, approximately 840± SF, and was built in 1925. The list price reflects the opening bid. Both properties require renovation and are being sold As-Is, presenting an outstanding value-add opportunity for renovation, rental income, or resale. Open House information coming soon. Online bidding closes August 18 at 11:00 AM ET. Final sale price will be determined through competitive bidding. Sale is being conducted pursuant to Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida, Case No. 8:26-bk-01636-CPM, In re: RAD Diversified REIT, Inc., et al.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Excellent Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 840
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 840
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In
Details
- Parcel number: 514286200
- Zoning: I2
- Special condition: Auction,Bankruptcy Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 780 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 15.00 x 52.00
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $75 | $900 |
| Home Insurance * | $5 | $60 |
| Property Taxes | $14 | $168 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $318 | $3,816 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-22 | Sold | $54,000 |
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