




5018 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139
About This Home
Just Start Packing and move right into this beautifully maintained, turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bath, three-story home in the desirable Walnut Hill neighborhood of West Philadelphia. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect place to relax and enjoy a cool afternoon breeze before stepping inside. The bright and inviting living room is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly into the spacious dining room, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a breakfast bar, ceramic tile flooring, pantry closet, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher. Beyond the kitchen, you'll find a convenient first-floor bedroom complete with a walk-in closet, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. A full bathroom on the main level adds even more flexibility. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space. The front bedroom is complemented by an additional walk-in closet just outside the room, while a linen closet and a full hall bathroom complete the level. The finished third floor provides an expansive bonus space with wall-to-wall carpeting and endless possibilities. Whether you envision a home office, fitness studio, media room, playroom, reading retreat, or creative space, this level can easily accommodate your lifestyle. With existing access to plumbing, there's also the potential to convert this space into a private owner's suite by adding an additional bathroom. The full basement is clean, dry, and unfinished, offering abundant storage or future finishing potential. It also includes a dedicated laundry area with a front-loading washer and dryer. Step outside through the rear entrance to enjoy the large, fenced patio—perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Conveniently located just minutes from Center City, this home offers excellent access to public transportation and is only a 6-minute drive or approximately a 30-minute walk to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. The historic Paul Robeson House & Museum is just across the street, while the West Philadelphia YMCA, Fresh Grocer, neighborhood restaurants, cafés, and shopping are all nearby. Offering generous living space, a flexible floor plan, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss. **Schedule your private showing today!**
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction materials: Masonry,Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer,Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,640
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,640
- Total interior livable area: 2,640 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 602051750
- Zoning: RM1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 2,215 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 23.00 x 97.00
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
- 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 | $2,781 | $33,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $344 | $4,128 |
| Property Taxes | $541 | $6,492 |
| Electricity | $289 | $3,475 |
| Total | $3,955 | $47,460 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Price change | $499,500 |
| 2026-07-29 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
| 2002-09-25 | Sold | $68,000 |
