537 N Wanamaker Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19131 $ 199,900
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,220 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,231
for $199,900 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,220 square foot townhouse was built in 1925 on a lot size of 0.02.
Welcome to 537 N Wanamaker Street, a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering approximately 1,220 square feet of modern, turnkey living. This is a true full-gut renovation with major system upgrades already completed, including new high-efficiency HVAC, new plumbing, new electrical, and new energy-efficient windows. For owner-occupants, eligible buyers may qualify for $20K$30K+ in combined grant and lender assistance, potentially allowing for purchase with little to no money required at closing. The home is FHA and VA-friendly, with strong fundamentals, designer finishes, and no major deferred maintenance. For investors, this property is also a strong cash-flow opportunity. Based on current Section 8 rent standards, this home may qualify for approximately $2,410 per month in voucher-backed rental income, with projected monthly cash flow of approximately $1,150. For buyers new to Section 8 investing, we can also help connect you with an experienced agent who can assist with tenant placement and guide you through the process of securing your first qualified tenant. The main level features an open, light-filled layout with a modern living and dining area, a convenient powder room, and a chef-inspired kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, youll find three bright bedrooms and a designer full bathroom with contemporary tilework. The lower level offers clean, usable space ideal for storage, a home gym, or a small office setup. Located on a quiet block just steps from Carroll Park, this home is minutes from University City, Center City, and public transit. Whether you are a first-time buyer looking for a beautifully renovated home or an investor seeking strong rental income and immediate upside, 537 N Wanamaker Street is a turnkey opportunity worth seeing. Schedule your showing today.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1220
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 31-60 Days CD
Zoning RSA5
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1925
Levels 2
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 CARROLL PARK
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions Use GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19131 (19131)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 825.00
Tax Annual Amount 1364.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 163.85
Vacation Rental Y/N N
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Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 242
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1220
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Wood Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 15.00 x 55.00
Lot Size Acres 0.02
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 19500.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,231
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $114
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 6/16/2026 | $199,900 | -7.02% | Price Down |
| 5/21/2026 | $214,999 | -2.23% | Price Down |
| 5/7/2026 | $219,900 | -1.35% | Price Down |
| 4/17/2026 | $222,900 | | Listed Price |