Welcoming and well-maintained row home in the vibrant Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia! Lovingly cared for, 5221 Akron Street is move-in ready and brimming with updates. Step inside to find a spacious living room and dining area with gorgeous hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light, and a warm, inviting feel. The bright kitchen features modern appliances, including a refrigerator and stove (2022) and a dishwasher (2023), making meal prep a joy. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated hall bathroom with classic subway tile and a skylight that was replaced in 2025 along with the brand new roof! In the basement, a convenient and clean laundry area adjoins a bathroom with stall shower and an additional space for storage, hobbies, or a guest bed. A newer boiler (2022) and washing machine add to the home's convenience and efficiency. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, with nearby parks and green spaces for recreation. Located just minutes from the Frankford Transportation Center, Roosevelt Boulevard and I-95, commuting around the city is a breeze. This well-cared-for home is ready for its next chapter-come see it and make it yours!
Property Features
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Floor Plan - Traditional
- Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Skylight(s)
- Wood Floors
- Bathroom - Stall Shower
Appliances
- Oven/Range - Electric
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Microwave
- WaterHeater
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Hot Water
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Kitchen Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room Level: Main
- Living Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.04
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1532
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Free, Private, Public, Alley, Attached Garage, On Street
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
- Senior Community: No
School Information
- School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2340
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: FRANKFORD
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1912
- Subdivision: FRANKFORD
- Township: PHILADELPHIA
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1088
- Year Built: 1945
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1088
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Levels: 2
- Property Age: 80
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 1088
- Architectural Style: Traditional