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4525 Sansom StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19139

For Sale

$350,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $1,250

New Price! Welcome to this enchanting Victorian residence nestled in the heart of the vibrant Walnut Hill neighborhood of West Philly. This 3-story, grand six-bedroom, two-bath home is a treasure trove of architectural beauty, offering a unique opportunity to infuse your personal touch and reap the benefits of sweat equity in a prime location near University City. As you approach this stately property, the covered front porch invites you to enjoy leisurely afternoons sipping tea and watching the world go by. Step through the front door and be greeted by a spacious foyer entrance that sets the tone for the rest of this magnificent home. The foyer, with its high ceilings and intricate woodwork, whispers tales of yesteryear and beckons you to explore further. The living spaces are graced with two fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where you can entertain guests or curl up with a good book on chilly evenings. The fireplaces' mantels are adorned with period details, adding to the home's historic charm. Each of the six bedrooms offers a sanctuary of comfort and tranquility, with ample space for rest and rejuvenation.
The two bathrooms echo the Victorian era's elegance, with fixtures that resonate with the home's overall aesthetic. These spaces await your creative vision to transform them into spa-like retreats. The home's functionality is enhanced by modern updates, including a newer Rheem gas hot water tank and an updated main circuit breaker electric panel, ensuring that the conveniences of contemporary living are at your fingertips. With over 2,000 square feet of living space, this home offers a canvas for the imagination. Envision hosting lavish dinner parties in the formal dining room or transforming the extra rooms into a home office, library, or creative studio. The Walnut Hill neighborhood is a gem within West Philly, known for its community spirit and proximity to the dynamic University City. Here, you'll find a blend of cultural attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all within easy reach. This property is not just a home; it's a piece of history waiting for someone with vision to restore it to its full glory. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a homebuyer looking for a project, this home offers the perfect blend of potential, location, and Victorian charm. Don't miss the chance to make this house your own and become a part of the storied fabric of West Philly. Being sold strictly "as-is". Buyer is responsible for obtaining the City U&O, if required, along with any costs involved.

Listed by Brian P Lanoza

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License #RS279853

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Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton

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2153170082

Last updated September 22, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2450274

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSpruce Hill
  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu236
  • Taxes$1,444/year
  • Size2,448 sqft
  • Price per sqft$143

Location

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Listing History

09/22/2025
Status changed to Active
$350,000
09/22/2025
Price Decreased
$350,000
06/05/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$400,000
03/01/2025
Listed by Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
$400,000

Property Details for 4525 Sansom Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,600
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,444.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,448
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 6

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: WALNUT HILL
  • Tax Lot: 6040

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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