Nestled in the charming Wynnefield neighborhood, this exquisite twin home exudes timeless elegance and modern comfort. The property showcases traditional architectural style with nice masonry construction, offering both character and durability. Step inside to discover a beautifully finished interior, where hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The living room, the heart of the home, boasts a cozy electric fireplace, perfect for creating a serene ambiance during cooler evenings. Off the living room, is a nice covered exterior front patio. Completing the first floor is a large dining room, eat in kitchen area, lovely deck, half bathroom and a nice kitchen with stainless steal appliances. Upstairs features a large master bedroom with master bathroom, two additional generously sized bedrooms and a convenient hall bathroom. The fully finished basement offers endless possibilities, whether for a home office, entertainment area, or personal gym. The convenience of an in-home laundry area, complete with washer and dryer, adds to the ease of daily living. Additionally, the attached garage and driveway provide hassle-free parking. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Other features include brand new furnace (2025), ample sized front yard that is fenced in, freshly painted and large layout. Furniture is negotiable.
TownhomeProperty Type
1925Year Built
2,375 sq ftLot Size
$223Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Wayne Sangster• HomeSmart Realty Advisors
Overbrook Park, located between City Avenue and Cobbs Creek Park, is a residential and commuter-friendly Philadelphia neighborhood with mid-century brick twins and a leafy park edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the City Avenue corridor near 63rd Street, where storefront plazas, corner takeout counters, and service shops set a steady, everyday rhythm. The Please Touch Museum at Memorial Hall and the Mann Center for the Performing Arts act as nearby cultural anchors tied to local routines. Streets of stone-front and brick rowhomes sit on gentle slopes, with small porches and tidy front lawns. Cobbs Creek trails and ballfields shape weekend patterns, while SEPTA’s 63rd Street lines connect the grid to Center City.
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Market insights
5706 Drexel Rd · $345,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.8%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$345,000
Median sale price in this area is $249,574. (28% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fully finished basement
Electric fireplace
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Dishwasher
Gas oven/range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry in the basement
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating with natural gas
Window-unit cooling
Exterior features
Deck
Awning
Sidewalks
Wood fencing
Home design
Semi-detached
Parking
Attached basement garage
Driveway
On-street parking
Construction
Masonry construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Natural gas hot water
HOA & community
Pets allowed with no restrictions
Electricity and solar
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Location, Location, Location. Perfectly located stone and brick twin in Wynnefield, just steps from St. Joseph's University! Three bedrooms and two baths are all located on the second floor. The high ceilinged main floor features an entrance foyer with powder room, large formal living room with a fireplace , french doors to a screened porch, a formal dining room , breakfast room, kitchen and covered rear deck. The basement is finished and boasts a powder room and laundry room with a walk-out door to the 1 car garage and driveway. Nicely maintained, this home is near the Overbrook train station. The property has most recently been rented . At the moment, this home is being spruced up with fresh paint. However, due to demand in the area, we are making it available while repairs are in progress. Make this your home or purchase as an investment. The option is yours!
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Fourth District Overlay District Commercial Review Areas - Wynnefield
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Nov 8, 2018 • Final
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Replace the house trap and fresh air inlet for the sanitary system in accordance with the plumbing code.
Plumbing
Jun 21, 2010 • Final
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Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19131
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Sun exposure
53/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5706 Drexel Rd
$344,877
$123 under list price of $345K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 3 recent nearby sales, priced between $245K to $606K.