4720 Melrose St
Philadelphia, PA 19137
2 bd 2 ba 976 sqft Built 1920 Lot 1,307 sqft townhomes
Most recent sale
$40,000
Mar 21, 2013
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | Listing removed | $1,350 | BrightMLS |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Listed for rent | $1,350 | BrightMLS |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Sold | $94,500 | BrightMLS |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Price changed | $105,000 | MLS #PAPH2160102 |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Listed | $110,000 | MLS #PAPH2160102 |
| Mar 21, 2013 | Sold | $40,000 | MLS #6075074 |
| Jan 23, 2013 | Price changed | $45,000 | MLS #6075074 |
| Jan 7, 2013 | Price changed | $55,000 | MLS #6075074 |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Price changed | $65,000 | MLS #6075074 |
| Aug 6, 2012 | Price changed | $69,900 | MLS #6075074 |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Listed | $75,000 | MLS #6075074 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $98,080 | $24,520 | $122,600 | $1,716 |
| 2025 | $98,080 | $24,520 | $122,600 | $1,716 |
| 2024 | $89,360 | $22,340 | $111,700 | $1,563 |
| 2023 | $89,360 | $22,340 | $111,700 | $1,563 |
| 2022 | $59,811 | $20,689 | $80,500 | $1,126 |
| 2021 | $59,811 | $20,689 | $80,500 | $1,127 |
| 2020 | $59,811 | $20,689 | $80,500 | $1,127 |
| 2019 | $55,502 | $19,198 | $74,700 | $1,046 |
| 2018 | $49,335 | $17,065 | $66,400 | $929 |
| 2017 | $49,335 | $17,065 | $66,400 | $929 |
| 2016 | $52,725 | $13,675 | $66,400 | $929 |
| 2015 | $52,725 | $13,675 | $66,400 | $890 |
| 2014 | $52,725 | $13,675 | $66,400 | $890 |
| 2013 | $7,060 | $940 | $8,000 | $782 |
| 2012 | $7,060 | $940 | $8,000 | $755 |
| 2011 | $7,060 | $940 | $8,000 | $727 |
| 2010 | $7,060 | $940 | $8,000 | $661 |
| 2009 | $7,060 | $940 | $8,000 | $661 |
Property facts
Year built
1920
Property type
townhomes
Stories
3
Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
976 sqft
Lot size
1,307 sqft
ZIP code
19137
City
Philadelphia
Street
Melrose St
Coordinates
40.00728, -75.07549
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Frequently asked questions
When did 4720 Melrose St last sell?
4720 Melrose St most recently sold on Mar 21, 2013 for $40,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 4720 Melrose St?
The most recent total assessment for 4720 Melrose St (year 2026) is $122,600 with $1,716 in property tax.
How does 4720 Melrose St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 206.5% above the last sale price of $40,000.
When was 4720 Melrose St built?
4720 Melrose St was built in 1920.
How does 4720 Melrose St compare to others on Melrose St?
We track 8 other properties on Melrose St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Melrose St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 4720 Melrose St?
4720 Melrose St is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 976 sqft, 1,307 sqft lot townhomes.
Is 4720 Melrose St a flip candidate?
No — 4720 Melrose St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 4720 Melrose St a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 4720 Melrose St appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.5%
Implied 1-yr
-2.1%
2026 Q3
$228.3K
2026 Q4
$227.1K
ZIP 19137 — Median Price History + Forecast
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