1739 W Berks Street Philadelphia, PA $ 879,000
1739 W Berks Street
$ 879,000
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1739 W Berks Street

Philadelphia, PA, 19121
$ 879,000
Bedrooms8 Baths4.0 Sq 2,958

Monthly Estimate*

$ 5,484

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Single Family Home for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $879,000 with 8 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 2,958 square foot home was built in 2011 on a lot size of 0.03.

Prime Temple University Investment Opportunity EXCEPTIONAL DUPLEX INVESTMENT - Two identical, fully independent 4BR/2BA units with separate utilities. Built 2011. Walking distance to Temple University. Booming neighborhood - property values have surged tremendously in recent years Strong appreciation potential - area continues to experience rapid growth $10,000 SELLER CREDIT if closed before January 31, 2025! Key Investment Metrics: Current Performance: Current Rent: $3,500/month total ($1,750/unit) Annual Income: $42,000 Market Potential: Market Rent: $4,800/month total ($2,400/unit) Annual Market Income: $57,600 Income Upside: $15,600/year additional potential Operating Advantages: Tenants pay ALL utilities - gas, water, and PECO Ultra-low operating costs - no utility expenses Property Features: Two Identical Units: 4BR/2BA each (8 beds, 4 baths total) 2,958 sq ft total - 1,479 sq ft per unit Two full unfinished basements - excellent storage or finishing potential Modern construction (2011) with forced air heating & central AC Washer/dryer in each unit On-street parking Why This Property Is a Winner: TENANTS PAY ALL UTILITIES - Gas, water, and PECO separately metered (massive advantage!) $15,600 UPSIDE - Currently rented $1,300/month below market TURNKEY WITH GROWTH - Tenants in place, raise rents on renewal BASEMENT VALUE-ADD - Finish basements to add bedrooms and boost rents further ULTRA-LOW OPERATING COSTS - No utility bills to manage or pay Perfect Strategy: House Hacking: Live in one unit, rent the other for $2,400/month Other tenant covers your mortgage Build equity while living rent-free Buy & Hold Investment: Keep current tenants through transition Raise to market rents ($2,400/unit) upon renewal Capture $15,600+ additional annual income Option to finish basements for even higher rents Location Advantages: Prime Temple University area - blocks from campus Access to public transit & major routes Proven rental market with $2,400/unit comps ACT FAST: Both units tenant occupied - no vacancy risk Tenants pay ALL utilities - gas, water, PECO (zero utility costs!) $15,600 rent upside at market rates $10,000 seller credit (expires Jan 31, 2025) Schedule your showing today!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 879,000

Bedrooms

8

Full Bath

4

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 9,636

Style

Side-by-Side

Lot Size

0.03

Year Built

2011

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2565206

Features
General
Living Area 2958
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 31-60 Days CD
Zoning RM1
Architectural Style Side-by-Side
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 2011
Levels 3
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 4
Status ACTIVE
Directions S
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19121 (19121)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1258.00
Tax Annual Amount 9636.26
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 4
Bathrooms Count Main Level 4.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 297.16
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 205
Association Recreation Fee N
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Interior
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 2958
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 8
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Entry Level 2
Main Level Bedrooms 8
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Washer In Unit Dryer In Unit
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4
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Exterior
Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Permanent
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 17.00 x 74.00
Lot Size Acres 0.03
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 1739
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List By
Realty Mark Associates - Kop

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vsureshreddyrealtor@gmail.com

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Nearby
4835660 Elementary School
4835659 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
12/7/2025$879,000 Listed Price

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1739 W Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19121 is a Single Family Home for sale at $879,000 with 2,958 sqft and a lot size of 0.03. 1739 W Berks Street has 8 bedrooms, 4.0 baths, and was built in 2011. The property's zip code is 19121 which is in Philadelphia, PA