Welcome to 5757 Drexel Road, a charming stone and brick twin nestled on a quiet, friendly block just an easy 8-minute walk to Saint Joseph’s University. This lovingly maintained family home is filled with warmth, character, and decades of cherished memories. Step inside to find original hardwood floors throughout and spacious, light-filled rooms that highlight the home’s classic charm. The main level features a welcoming living room, a formal dining room perfect for gatherings, and an eat-in kitchen with plenty of space to make it your own. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting front porch or unwind on the back porch overlooking the yard. Upstairs you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The home also includes a convenient half bathroom and a large basement with 7+ foot ceilings, providing excellent potential for storage, a workshop, or future finished living space. Parking is easy with a one-car garage and a long driveway that can accommodate up to three additional vehicles. Located in a peaceful neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and close proximity to Saint Joseph’s University, this home offers both charm and opportunity. With a little love and vision, this special property is ready to be transformed into a true palace for its next owner. Come see the potential and imagine the memories waiting to be made.
For sale
$325,000
5757 Drexel Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19131
3beds
1,582sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$321,200 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-car garageInviting front porchSpacious light-filled roomsOriginal hardwood floors throughoutConvenient half bathroomStone and brick twinThree comfortable bedrooms
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 18 hours ago
Listed by:
Leia Johnson 267-915-6478,
KW Empower 215-627-3500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2594086
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Garage Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,582
- Total interior livable area: 1,582 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,582
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Basement, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 522196000
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wynnefield
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $205/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $309,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,336
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Contents Of Basement Closet, Glassware In Dining Room Closet
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$321,200
$305,000 - $337,000
$1,996/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$205/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2594086 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,337 +30.6% | $309,800 +30.6% |
| 2024 | $3,322 | $237,300 |
| 2023 | $3,322 +21.7% | $237,300 |
| 2022 | $2,730 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,730 +3.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,632 +4.5% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,519 | -- |
| 2016 | $2,519 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,519 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,519 | $188,000 +699.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $23,520 |
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Est. payment
$1,834/mo
Principal & interest
$1579
Property taxes
$255
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Overbrook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gompers Samuel SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Overbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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