5845 WOODCREST AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19131

$150,000 Asking Price

3 beds
1 bath
1,124  sqft
Built in 1925

**Welcome to 5845 Woodcrest Avenue**, a property brimming with potential in the desirable Overbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia. This home, with its classic charm and solid bones, is waiting for your personal touch to bring it to life. Whether you’re a homeowner ready to create your dream space or an investor seeking your next project, this property offers a canvas full of possibilities. The **front exterior** greets you with timeless curb appeal, featuring a charming brick façade and a welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings. The home sits on a quiet, tree-lined street, adding to the neighborhood’s tranquil atmosphere. Inside, the home’s traditional layout provides a spacious interior with generously sized rooms. The main living areas include a bright and airy living room, a formal dining room, and a kitchen ready to be transformed into the heart of the home. The property boasts solid construction and a newer heater and water heater, giving you a head start on updates. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer comfortable spaces for rest and relaxation, with plenty of natural light. While the interior is dated and requires remodeling, the potential to craft a modern and inviting home is unmistakable. The **rear exterior** is where the property truly shines, offering additional functionality and outdoor possibilities. A detached garage provides secure parking or storage space, while an adjacent area can be used for gardening, entertaining, or even extra parking. This flexible space is ideal for creating an outdoor oasis or hosting gatherings with family and friends. Nestled in Overbrook, 5845 Woodcrest Avenue is surrounded by a host of neighborhood amenities. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Overbrook Station for quick access to Center City via SEPTA Regional Rail, as well as convenient bus routes and major roadways like City Avenue. Nearby schools, including Overbrook High School, Gompers Elementary, and Saint Joseph’s University, make this location attractive. For shopping, dining, and entertainment, City Avenue and the Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center offer plenty of options, while Morris Park provides a scenic escape for outdoor enthusiasts. With a prime location, a solid structure, and endless potential, 5845 Woodcrest Avenue is a rare find in a vibrant and convenient neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to make this home your own—schedule your showing today and start envisioning the possibilities!

Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Kitchen
Basement:
Full
A/C:
None
Heating:
Y, Radiator, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Straight Thru

Construction

General:
Masonry, 2, Permanent

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
PHILADELPHIA CITY
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA5, 522159300
Current Use:
Q30

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Elkins Park, Aaron L. Gray, Sr.

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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