5520 Greenway Avenue • Philadelphia, PA 19143

$235,000 Beds: 3 • Baths: 2 full • Sq. Feet: 990 • MLS ID: PAPH2617624 • Subdivision: WEST PHILADELPHIA • School Dist: PHILADELPHIA CITY
***Qualified first-time buyers may be eligible for up to $5,000 in local grant assistance with local bank.***Tucked along a charming block in the growing Kingsessing section of West Philadelphia, 5520 Greenway Ave offers the perfect blend of character, modern updates, and functional living space. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with a unique front stone patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests outdoors. Step inside to find an enclosed front porch that adds valuable flex space — perfect for a home office, reading nook, mudroom, or play area. Beyond the entry, the home opens into a spacious open-concept living and dining area accented by warm-toned wood-look flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the main level, creating a bright and cohesive feel. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with both style and practicality in mind, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant white wood cabinetry for ample storage and prep space. Just beyond the kitchen, a newer Trex deck creates the perfect setup for summer grilling, outdoor dining, and entertaining. Upstairs, you will find three sun-filled bedrooms with generous natural light and a centrally located full bathroom. The finished basement adds even more versatile living space and includes an additional full bathroom along with a dedicated laundry area, making it ideal for a guest suite, media room, gym, or home workspace. Major system upgrades have already been completed for added peace of mind, including newer windows, roof, HVAC system, water heater, and central air conditioning. Conveniently located near University City, Center City Philadelphia, public transportation, major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and neighborhood parks, this move-in-ready home offers excellent value for both homeowners and investors alike. Do not miss your opportunity to own an updated home in one of West Philadelphia’s steadily appreciating neighborhoods. View this listing at: http://amyriverahomes.com/mls=PAPH2617624

Property Features

  • Taxes: $1,735
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Masonry
  • Parking Notes: 0 Total Parking Spaces
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.04 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Central
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Disposal,Dryer,Washer
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • SQFT Total Finished: 990
  • SQFT Above Finished: 990

School Information

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Printed May 09, 2026


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