Welcome to 5737 Springfield Avenue, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering modern style and turnkey living in the Kingsessing area. Renovated in 2025, this home features an open-concept layout with Stone Polymer Composite luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, and elegant accents throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and ample counter space—perfect for daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with cand elegant walk-in shower en-suite. A second 3 piece hallway bath and a convenient main-level powder room complete the thoughtful floor plan. Major upgrades include: new roof, windows, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC—giving buyers peace of mind and low-maintenance living from day one. Located minutes from University City, major hospitals, universities, and the airport. This move-in-ready home is close to parks, public transit, and neighborhood conveniences. This home qualifies for closing cost assistance with local lenders. 5737 Springfield Avenue is an exceptional choice in today’s market. Schedule your showing today—this one won’t last!
This house is very spacious and has laminated flooring throughout. The kitchen has top notch appliances. The house is located on a big street with plenty of parking.
11 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Angela Thompson
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 5737 Springfield Ave
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Apr 6, 2026
Sold
$239,000
$172/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2561712
Mar 28, 2026
Price Changed
$239,000
$172/sq ft
Mar 24, 2026
Sold
$239,000
$172/sq ft
Feb 15, 2026
Price Changed
$240,000
$173/sq ft
Feb 15, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 4, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 31, 2026
Price Changed
$227,500
$164/sq ft
Dec 29, 2025
Relisted
—
Dec 12, 2025
Contingent
—
Nov 24, 2025
Listed
$237,500
$171/sq ft
BRIGHTMLS #PAPH2546438
Nov 13, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,000
$1/sq ft
Oct 11, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,000
$1/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2537802
Nov 10, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2025
Listed
$239,900
$173/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2484992
Aug 1, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 2025
Price Changed
$289,999
$209/sq ft
Jun 18, 2025
Price Changed
$299,999
$216/sq ft
Jun 7, 2025
Listed
$310,000
$224/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 13, 2024
Sold
$100,000
$72/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2362964
Jul 23, 2024
Sold
$92,000
$66/sq ft
Jun 27, 2024
Pending
—
Jun 6, 2024
Listed
$103,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 2005
Sold
$54,000
$39/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH233872
Jun 27, 2005
Sold
$33,500
$24/sq ft
Mar 31, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Feb 22, 2005
Listed
$33,500
$24/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 27, 2005
Sold
$33,500
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,923
$27,480 + $109,920
$137,400
2025
$1,923 (+90.8%)
$27,480 + $109,920
$137,400
2024
$1,008
$14,400 + $57,600
$72,000
2023
$1,008 (+23.1%)
$14,400 + $57,600
$72,000
2022
$819
$8,775 + $49,725
$58,500
2021
$819
$8,775 + $49,725
$58,500
2020
$819 (+8.3%)
$8,775 + $49,725
$58,500
2019
$756 (+6.7%)
$8,100 + $45,900
$54,000
2018
$708
$7,590 + $43,010
$50,600
2017
$708 (−1.8%)
$7,590 + $43,010
$50,600
2015
$721 (+0.1%)
$6,367 + $47,433
$53,800
2014
$720 (+19.9%)
$6,367 + $47,433
$53,800
2013
$600 (+3.6%)
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
2012
$580 (+3.9%)
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
2011
$558 (+9.9%)
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
2010
$508
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
Tax history for 5737 Springfield Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,923
$27,480 + $109,920
$137,400
2025
$1,923 (+90.8%)
$27,480 + $109,920
$137,400
2024
$1,008
$14,400 + $57,600
$72,000
2023
$1,008 (+23.1%)
$14,400 + $57,600
$72,000
2022
$819
$8,775 + $49,725
$58,500
2021
$819
$8,775 + $49,725
$58,500
2020
$819 (+8.3%)
$8,775 + $49,725
$58,500
2019
$756 (+6.7%)
$8,100 + $45,900
$54,000
2018
$708
$7,590 + $43,010
$50,600
2017
$708 (−1.8%)
$7,590 + $43,010
$50,600
2015
$721 (+0.1%)
$6,367 + $47,433
$53,800
2014
$720 (+19.9%)
$6,367 + $47,433
$53,800
2013
$600 (+3.6%)
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
2012
$580 (+3.9%)
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
2011
$558 (+9.9%)
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
2010
$508
$1,293 + $4,851
$6,144
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
16 ft.
Lot depth
87 ft.
Lot size
1,384 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,386
Year built
1920
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
514120000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
RSA-5
Residential Single-Family Attached-5
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Jan 16, 2026 • Final
Residential building
Perform standard alterations to an existing single-family home. No structural alterations, repairs, or work in the basement or cellar are included.
Remodel
Jun 13, 2025 • Final
Mechanical / fuel gas
Install new ductwork, registers, grilles, diffusers, and warm-air appliances according to established standards.
Addition
Remodel
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Upgraded Countertops
Directions: 6 Coulter Ave Fl 2 Ardmore, PA 19003 Head northwest on Coulter Ave toward Anderson Ave 12 sec (98 ft) Take Lancaster Ave, N 64th St, N 63rd St and S 58th St to Springfield Ave in Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,386
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,384 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 514120000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Longstreth William C School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
Bartram John - Main
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
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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
7/10 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$260,000 – $315,000
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