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5142 Ranstead St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139

3beds
2baths
1,050sqft
$250,000
$238price/sqft
$1,881/moest. monthly cost
$75,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

This house has been recently professionally renovated and is MOVE-IN READY. It is in an opportunity zone and it qualifies for city or state grants, your agent should be able to inform you more and guide you through the process. The seller is motivated and is offering seller assist in the form of down payment or interest rate cut or just cash discount. Welcome to 5142 Ranstead, absolute best prime location, extended University city area, just off the 52nd street market strip, the EL, market walnut and chestnut streets, the YMCA, all bus routes stops, and just a couple of miles or 10 minute ride from Parkside shopping center. This traditional walk through beautiful unit features all brand new still wrapped in plastic stainless steel appliances, dish washer, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer and Hot / Cold central air. The kitchen has granite countertop with undermount sink, high cabinets and porcelain tiled floors, and gives access to a big fenced and paved backyard. The living and dining are an open space concept with solid oak hardwood flooring and a conveniently placed powder room. Second floor boasts a brand new full bathroom with soak in tub and Ikea fixtures and 3 nice size bedrooms with each its own walk in closet. Basement is semi finished with concrete floors and a full laundry area. Take advantage of this great opportunity now and book a showing.

Getting Around

93
WalkingWalker's Paradise
73
TransitExcellent Transit
91
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

5/10
Lea Henry C SchoolGrades PK-80.5 mi
3/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 1925

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Construction materials: Brick,Brick Front,Cement Siding,Spray Foam Insulation

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Improved,Partially Finished,Concrete,Rear Entrance,Windows

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • 9'+ Ceilings,High Ceilings
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Concrete,Hardwood
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,050

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,050
  • Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 602021300
  • Zoning: RSA6
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 855 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 15.00 x 57.00

Parking

  • Parking features: None

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
    Heat WaveVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Earthquake
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,264$15,168
Home Insurance *$156$1,872
Property Taxes $237$2,844
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$1,881$22,572
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$64,491/yr
40% on housing$56,430/yr
45% on housing$50,160/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$238This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19139$108
Philadelphia County$162

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19139$239
Philadelphia County$236

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

DateEventPrice
2026-03-20Price change$259,000
2026-02-03Listed for sale$265,000
2026-02-03Listing removed$1,800
2025-10-16Listed for rent$1,800
2025-08-04Listing removed$239,000
2025-07-21Price change$239,000
2025-07-03Price change$242,000
2025-06-05Price change$245,000
2025-05-22Price change$248,490
2025-05-06Price change$248,500
2025-04-17Price change$250,000
2025-04-03Price change$252,500
2025-03-12Price change$254,990
2025-02-24Price change$257,500
2025-02-10Price change$259,990
2025-02-04Listing removed$1,800
2025-02-03Listed for sale$259,000
2025-01-11Listed for rent$1,800
2024-11-04Listing removed$259,000
2024-11-04Price change$259,000
2024-10-01Listed for sale$264,000
2024-09-18Listing removed$264,000
2024-06-06Price change$264,000
2024-05-17Listed for sale$265,000
2024-03-27Listing removed--
2017-05-15Sold$82,900
2009-08-25Sold$8,700

For Sale by Agent

AgentDerek Greene
BrokerageThe Greene Realty Group

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