Move-in Ready, located in a desirable area of Philadelphia, this beautifully renovated home has been completely updated from top to bottom with quality upgrades throughout. The home features a stunning designer kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, including a fridge, along with two fully renovated bathrooms finished with modern style. Durable vinyl flooring runs throughout, creating a clean, contemporary look with easy maintenance. The property offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom upstairs. The fully finished basement provides additional living space, with a utility room, another large bathroom, and an extra bonus room perfect for a family room, guest room, home office, or entertainment area. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping centers, and just minutes from Roosevelt Boulevard, this property offers the perfect blend of style, space, and accessibility.
TownhomeProperty Type
1940Year Built
1,125 sq ftLot Size
$171Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by mike nijim• Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
•215-583-7777 (broker)
Bought with Dennis Britto• HomeSmart Realty Advisors
Est. $1,374 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5906 Colgate St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2626890
Jul 29, 2026
Sold
$275,000
$171/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 11, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 8, 2026
Price Changed
$275,000
$171/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Listed
$259,900
$162/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2582086
Mar 6, 2026
Sold
$95,000
$59/sq ft
Feb 12, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 11, 2026
Coming Soon
$94,610
$59/sq ft
Charming brick rowhome with classic curb appeal, featuring a covered front porch and stately columns. The upper facade showcases fresh siding and a bright three-window layout that fills the home with natural light. Set back behind mature evergreens for added privacy, the elevated entry offers a welcoming approach with solid concrete steps and railing. A timeless exterior with strong bones, ideal for city living, and the opportunity to add their own finishing touches. Fire damage in the Living Room and Dining Room, offering a true rehab opportunity for investors. Property requires interior renovation and is well-suited for a complete redesign, reconfiguration, and resale. Ideal project for flippers seeking significant upside through comprehensive rehab in an established rowhome market.
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH680148
Feb 15, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2007
Listed
$86,500
$54/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH672694
May 5, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 6, 2007
Listed
$90,000
$56/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH284550
Jan 31, 2003
Sold
$54,900
$34/sq ft
Dec 27, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Nov 8, 2002
Listed
$54,900
$34/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 22, 1993
Sold
$27,500
$17/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH449944
Feb 15, 1993
Listed
$27,500
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$929 (−60.1%)
$33,280 + $133,120
$166,400
2025
$2,329 (+32.4%)
$33,280 + $133,120
$166,400
2024
$1,760
$25,140 + $100,560
$125,700
2023
$1,760 (+47.0%)
$25,140 + $100,560
$125,700
2022
$1,197
$13,167 + $72,333
$85,500
2021
$1,197
$13,167 + $72,333
$85,500
2020
$1,197 (+4.1%)
$13,167 + $72,333
$85,500
2019
$1,149 (+1.9%)
$12,643 + $69,457
$82,100
2018
$1,128
$12,412 + $68,188
$80,600
2017
$1,128 (+4.4%)
$12,412 + $68,188
$80,600
2015
$1,080
$14,062 + $66,538
$80,600
2014
$1,080 (−5.9%)
$14,062 + $66,538
$80,600
2013
$1,148 (+3.6%)
$1,599 + $10,145
$11,744
2012
$1,108 (+3.9%)
$1,599 + $10,145
$11,744
2011
$1,067 (+9.9%)
$1,599 + $10,145
$11,744
2010
$971
$1,599 + $10,145
$11,744
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
15 ft.
Lot depth
75 ft.
Lot size
1,125 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,068
Year built
1940
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
352271400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
RSA-5
/NDO
/NIS
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.
Zone overlays
Ninth District Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Aug 7, 2023 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace the curb trap and fresh air inlet.
Plumbing
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: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $133,120
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 75.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $33,280
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,608
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,024
School Tax: $1,304
Tax Assessed Value: $166,400
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,329
Utilities
Utilities Information
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: maps
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,068
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,125 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 352271400
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Benjamin School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Fels Samuel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19120
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Sun exposure
61/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Philadelphia. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.4 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$283,000 – $343,000
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