5207 Chester Ave is a 2,260 square foot townhouse on a 1,552 square foot lot. - it last sold on August 09, 2018 for $112,000. Based on Redfin's Philadelphia data, we estimate the home's value is $328,880.
TownhomeProperty Type
1915Year Built
1,552 sq ftLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$328,880
$217K since sold in August 2018$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 25.1% lower than the average sale price ($439K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Oct 25, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Repair and replace the main house drain.
Plumbing
Oct 3, 2019 • Final
Bp_firesup
Install a fire service line with a backflow preventer and an automatic fire suppression system. All work must comply with fire safety standards and approved hydraulic calculations.
Fire sprinkler
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
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Triplex
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,260
Building Sq. Ft: 2,260
# of Stories: 3
Legal Description: 48'4"W 52ND ST; LOT 16'X97'
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,552
Legal Lot Number: 15
Legal Block Number: 27S10
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0356
Depth Footage: 97
Front Footage: 16
Zoning Code: RM1
County Use Description: RES-ROW (3 OR MORE), 3 STORIES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,260
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,552 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 511272300
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Comegys Benjamin B School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Bartram John - Main
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Lifestyle
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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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$313,000 – $379,000
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