$289,000

5138 N CARLISLE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19141

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 1,504 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1905
  • Property Lot Size Icon1,742sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $192/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 2 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath twin home in the Logan/Ogontz section of Philadelphia—where modern upgrades meet timeless character. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the home’s original charm, featuring pine floors, soaring ceilings, elegant archways, and coffered ceilings with recessed lighting. The sun-filled front room flows seamlessly into the living space, highlighted by a triple casement window unit and original leaded glass entry door with transom—perfect for a cozy reading nook or coffee area. The dining room and kitchen connect through an oversized archway, blending historic detail with contemporary design. The dining area showcases an original curved glass cabinet, decorative fireplace with mirrored mantel, and leaded glass window. The kitchen is centered around a farmhouse island with breakfast bar, complemented by porcelain flooring, sleek woodgrain cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless apron sink, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a Whirlpool slide-in range and GE dishwasher. Convenience continues on the first floor with a mudroom, powder room. Upstairs, the original staircase leads to an airy hallway with decorative plaster archways. The rear bedroom offers great natural light and connects to the middle bedroom through another charming archway, along with a walk-in closet. The hall bath beautifully combines classic and modern finishes, featuring a marble-topped vanity, porcelain tile, soaking tub, and original details throughout. The spacious front bedroom includes crown molding, a bay window, and dual closets with original mirrored doors. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a full bathroom, oversized walk-in shower, and dedicated laundry area. Located on a quiet block of Carlisle Street, this home offers easy access to Temple and Einstein hospitals, Winchester Recreation Center, Broad Street and Lehigh Avenue shopping and dining, and is just minutes from Fairmount Park.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
April 3, 2026
Data Last Updated:
April 5, 2026 at 7:17AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Town & Country : 6106757100
Listing Agent:
john c durnell Jr. : 4845746047
MLS ID:
PAPH2601558
  • General: Bathroom - Walk-In ShowerBathroom - Tub ShowerBuilt-InsCeiling Fan(s)Combination Kitchen/DiningCrown MoldingsFloor Plan - OpenRecessed LightingStain/Lead GlassWood Floors
  • Basement: FullPartially finished
  • A/C: None
  • Heating: Hot WaterNatural Gas
  • Disability Feature: None
  • General: Above GradeBelow Grade
  • Style: Colonial
  • General: Masonry2Brick/Mortar
  • Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • County: PHILADELPHIA-PA
  • Zoning: RSA3172035400
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of john c durnell Jr. , RE/MAX Town & Country

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Location

Schools Nearby

J

James Logan Elementary School

1700 Lindley Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

Grades KG-5

0.25 miles away

W

Widener Memorial School

1450 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

Grades KG-12

0.36 miles away

W

Widener Memorial School

1450 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19141

Grades KG-12

0.36 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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