5226 Akron St
Is there a move-in ready home in Frankford with parking, flexible living space, and buyer-friendly financing? This updated property offers a finished basement with kitchenette, private rear parking, and access to multiple grant and credit programs, delivering both modern comfort and a more accessible path to ownership in Philadelphia. Welcome to this beautifully renovated home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia. This spacious property opens with a welcoming front porch and flows into a thoughtfully updated interior designed for everyday living. The kitchen features a refrigerator and gas oven and range, along with direct access through sliding doors to an updated rear deck, creating an easy indoor outdoor connection. The upper level includes three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering comfortable and functional living space. The fully finished basement expands the home’s versatility with an additional bedroom, a second full bathroom, and a kitchenette, plus extra room that can be used for storage or a compact dining setup. A walkout basement leads to two private rear parking spaces, adding convenience rarely found at this price point. With a Transit Score of 86, commuting and daily errands are easily accessible. Nearby outdoor spaces include Frankford Stadium, Northwood Park, and Wissinoming Park, providing options for recreation and green space. This property qualifies for CRA financing with 3% down, no PMI, and an interest rate lower than FHA. HWA home warranty through HWA will be included in the sale of the property. Key Bank is offering a 5K credit for this property which can be tied in with the Philly First 10K grant. The 5K credit can be applied toward closing costs or to prepay mortgage, flood/hazard insurance, escrow deposit, real estate taxes, or per diem interest. This home combines modern updates, flexible living space, and valuable buyer incentives in a well-connected Philadelphia location. Schedule your showing today.
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Harding Warren G Middle School
Northwood Academy Charter School
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus
Spruance Gilbert School
Carnell Laura High School
Allen Ethan School
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR Edmunds
Frankford High School
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000 |
Listed by Maria Maria Quattrone Quattrone · LPT Realty, LLC · 8773662213
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Last Updated: October 21, 2026 at 5:11 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2585110

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