




5142 Ranstead St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
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
Schools
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
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Earthquake
- Tornado
- 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 | $1,264 | $15,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $156 | $1,872 |
| Property Taxes | $237 | $2,844 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $1,881 | $22,572 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Price change | $259,000 |
| 2026-02-03 | Listed for sale | $265,000 |
| 2026-02-03 | Listing removed | $1,800 |
| 2025-10-16 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
| 2025-08-04 | Listing removed | $239,000 |
| 2025-07-21 | Price change | $239,000 |
| 2025-07-03 | Price change | $242,000 |
| 2025-06-05 | Price change | $245,000 |
| 2025-05-22 | Price change | $248,490 |
| 2025-05-06 | Price change | $248,500 |
| 2025-04-17 | Price change | $250,000 |
| 2025-04-03 | Price change | $252,500 |
| 2025-03-12 | Price change | $254,990 |
| 2025-02-24 | Price change | $257,500 |
| 2025-02-10 | Price change | $259,990 |
| 2025-02-04 | Listing removed | $1,800 |
| 2025-02-03 | Listed for sale | $259,000 |
| 2025-01-11 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
| 2024-11-04 | Listing removed | $259,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | Price change | $259,000 |
| 2024-10-01 | Listed for sale | $264,000 |
| 2024-09-18 | Listing removed | $264,000 |
| 2024-06-06 | Price change | $264,000 |
| 2024-05-17 | Listed for sale | $265,000 |
| 2024-03-27 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2017-05-15 | Sold | $82,900 |
| 2009-08-25 | Sold | $8,700 |
