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5430 Greene StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19144

For Sale

$625,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $6,250

Historic Charm. Endless Potential. Priced to Move!
Step into timeless elegance with this grand Second Empire twin located in the Historic District of West Germantown. Surrounded by the campuses of Germantown Friends School, Greene Street Friends, and the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, this stately 3-story, 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 3,500 sq. ft. of character, space, and opportunity.

Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, pumpkin pine floors, and a gas brick fireplace that anchors the main living area. The home’s distinctive Mansard roof, decorative brackets, and tall windows showcase its rich architectural heritage, while the detached garage with off-street parking and updated utilities provide modern convenience.

With its generous layout and incredible bones, this home is ready for your personal vision — whether you restore its historic grandeur or create a modern masterpiece with classic character. Located on a tree-lined street in one of Philadelphia’s most walkable neighborhoods, you’ll enjoy nearby cafés, parks, and easy access to public transportation.

Don’t wait — homes like this move fast. Schedule your showing today and make this piece of Philadelphia history yours!

Listed by Maurice A Richardson

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License #RM425462

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Velvet Rope Homes

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2152790591

Last updated November 13, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2553252

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodGermantown - Penn Knox
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu22
  • Taxes$2,817/year
  • Size3,520 sqft
  • Price per sqft$178

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

11/13/2025
Price Decreased
$625,000
10/28/2025
Listed by Velvet Rope Homes
$630,000

Property Details for 5430 Greene Street

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1875
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

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

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Backs - Parkland
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,970
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,817.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,520
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 9

Other

General

  • Exclusions: Seller's personal items
  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: GERMANTOWN
  • Tax Lot: 8046

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Public

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