5918 MALVERN AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19131

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,440 sqft

Property Description

Discover a rare opportunity to restore a piece of Wynnefield’s history at 5918 Malvern Avenue. This spacious brick-front estate has been a cherished family home for decades and is now ready for a visionary new owner to breathe life into its impressive footprint. The main level offers an expansive floor plan, including an extended living room bathed in natural light and a dedicated breakfast room that adds a unique touch of character. Upstairs, the home features three generous bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, highlighted by a primary bedroom with a rare private ensuite—a highly sought-after feature in this neighborhood. Additional living space awaits in the finished basement, which has 1/2 bath, storage, laundry hook up, and access to rear parking and alley way. The location is truly second to none, situated directly across from the local school and just moments from Saint Joseph’s University and City Line Avenue. Outdoor enthusiasts and music lovers will appreciate being steps away from Fairmount Park and the Mann Center, while commuters will benefit from immediate access to public transportation and major highways. With renovated homes in the immediate area selling in the mid to high -$300s, this property represents an incredible value proposition. Whether you are an investor looking to add a high-potential asset to your portfolio or a handy homeowner eager to build equity in a vibrant, established community, 5918 Malvern Avenue is the perfect canvas for your next masterpiece. Sold in as-is condition.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

April 13, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 17, 2026 at 2:19PM

Listing Office:

Compass Pennsylvania, LLC : 6109470408

Listing Agent:

Jaimee L Smith : 6109315027

MLS ID:

PAPH2605096

Interior

• General: Breakfast AreaCeiling Fan(s)Dining AreaFloor Plan - TraditionalPrimary Bath(s)
• Basement: Full
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: None
• Heating: Hot WaterNatural Gas
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Above GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Straight Thru
• Parking: Concrete Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Flat
• General: Brick2Stone

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
• County: PHILADELPHIA-PA

Lot

• Zoning: RSA5522116700

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN