5226 AKRON STREETPHILADELPHIA, PA 19124

Townhouse · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,625 Sq. ft. | 0.03 Acres
$250,000 ACTIVE

5226 AKRON STREET Overview

Time on Site:
127 days
Visits:
2

Is there a move-in ready home in Frankford with parking, flexible living space, and buyer-friendly financing? This updated property offers a finished basement with kitchenette, private rear parking, and access to multiple grant and credit programs, delivering both modern comfort and a more accessible path to ownership in Philadelphia. Welcome to this beautifully renovated home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia. This spacious property opens with a welcoming front porch and flows into a thoughtfully updated interior designed for everyday living. The kitchen features a refrigerator and gas oven and range, along with direct access through sliding doors to an updated rear deck, creating an easy indoor outdoor connection. The upper level includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering comfortable and functional living space. The fully finished basement expands the home's versatility with an additional bedroom, a second full bathroom, and a kitchenette, plus extra room that can be used for storage or a compact dining setup. A walkout basement leads to two private rear parking spaces, adding convenience rarely found at this price point. With a Transit Score of 86, commuting and daily errands are easily accessible. Nearby outdoor spaces include Frankford Stadium, Northwood Park, and Wissinoming Park, providing options for recreation and green space. This property also presents strong financial advantages, including eligibility for CRA financing with 3% down, no PMI, and a rate lower than FHA. A home warranty through HWA is included, and Key Bank is offering a 5,000 dollar credit that may be combined with the Philly First 10,000 dollar grant. The credit can be applied toward closing costs, prepaid expenses, escrow deposits, taxes, insurance, or per diem interest. This home combines modern updates, flexible living space, and valuable buyer incentives in a well-connected Philadelphia location. Schedule your showing today.

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5226 AKRON STREET Facts & Features

  • Type Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 1,625
  • Price/Sq.ft. $154
  • Lot 0.03 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 1625
  • Year Built: 1945

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area Major: 19124 (19124)
  • Subdivision Name: FRANKFORD

Parking Information

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type of Parking: Driveway,Other

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Information

  • City/Town Tax: 1558.00
  • City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 1983.00
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,541.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 253000.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Oven Range-Gas
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RSA5

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1625
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: No
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Type: Basement

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Levels: 2
  • Living Area: 1625
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Spa: No

Room Information

  • Room List: Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Basement,Bedroom 1,Laundry,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway

Lot Information

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 94.00
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1511.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: Street
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck(s), Porch(es)

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Access: No

Room Information

Room: Basement

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Bathroom 2

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Lower 1

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Bathroom 1

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Bedroom 1

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Upper 1

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Upper 1

5226 AKRON STREET Neighborhood

Community

19124 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics

32
Median Age
14,636
Population Density (per sq. mile)
20%
College Educated
$36,884
Estimated Median Income
13,535
Estimated Total Home Owners
9,302
Estimated Total Renters
59% / 41%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

5226 AKRON STREET Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

5226 AKRON STREET Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$198,457
Average List Price
$147
Average Price per Square Foot
34
Properties Sold
112
Average Days on Market
195
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

5226 AKRON STREET History

Date Event Value Agent
6/15/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
5/26/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
TEMP OFF MARKET
4/7/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$250,000 -5.7%
3/31/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$265,000 -3.6%
3/20/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE
2/23/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
February 23, 2026
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
PENDING
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Status Change
CLOSED
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
May 20, 2023
12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Increase
$230,000 5.5%
Listing provided courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC- MLS# PAPH2585110MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 8773662213