1537 Poplar Street Philadelphia, PA $ 975,000
1537 Poplar Street
$ 975,000
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1537 Poplar Street

Philadelphia, PA, 19130
$ 975,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 4,080

Monthly Estimate*

$ 6,734

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Commercial Property for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $975,000. This 4,080 square foot building was built in 1915 on a lot size of 0.04.

1537 Poplar St. offers six units, full occupancy, and strong income in a convenient location making it a compelling opportunity to grow your investment portfolio. Combine this property with the fully occupied six-unit building next door at 1535 Poplar St. separately offered at 975k The seller prefers to sell both properties together, creating an opportunity to acquire 12 units across two neighboring buildings for a combined asking price of $1,950,000. Together, the package produces $192,276 annually, approximately $16,000 per month in gross rental income. 1537 Poplar generates $96,336 in annual gross rental income and features a mix of 1 & 2 bed units. Each unit has been updated within the last five years, including new air conditioning units, and a 5 year old roof. Most units are leased on 12-month terms, with select apartments on shorter 3-6 month leases. 3 units are furnished, with furniture included in the sale, providing flexibility for a new owner to pursue either leasing approach as existing leases expire. Located in Francisville, close to Fairmount and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the property combines neighborhood appeal with easy access to the city. Nearby Broad Street Line subway service provides a convenient commute into Center City, while proximity to Temple University, dining, and neighborhood amenities enhances its appeal to renters. These conveniences support leasing appeal and the potential for long-term tenant retention. Updated apartments, established occupancy, and flexible lease durations make this a standout portfolio opportunity or potential replacement property for an investor pursuing a 1031 exchange.

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Price

$ 975,000

Property Type

Commercial

Taxes

$ 9,448

Style

Apartment Building

Lot Size

0.04

Year Built

1915

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2673694

Features
Interior
Heating Fuel Electric
Hot Water Electric
Heating Y/N Y
Central Air Y/N Y
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General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 0-30 Days CD 31-60 Days CD 61-90 Days CD
Zoning RM1
Construction Materials Masonry
Year Built 1915
Property Subtype Five Or More Units
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Gross Income 96336.00
Business Type Apartment Building
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
Insurance Expense 5760.00
New Construction N
Property Type Commercial Sale
MaintenanceExpense 900.00
Possible Use Apartment Building
Water Access Y/N N
Status ACTIVE
Directions GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Number Of Units Total 6
MLS Area 19130 (19130)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1664.00
Tax Annual Amount 9448.0
Electric Expense 1056.00
Property Condition Good
Trash Expense 1200.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 238.97
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional
Avg. Electric Per Month 88.0
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 65
Total Actual Rent 96336.00
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Exterior
Water Source Public
Inclusions Seller owned furnishings and all appliances in as-is condition
Type of Parking None
Water View Y/N N
Building Area Total 4080.00
Lot Dimensions 17.5x96
Lot Size Acres 0.04
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 135000.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 1537
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* Excluded Features
List By
Serhant Pennsylvania Llc

Broker

lara.ertwine@serhant.com

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
2136830 Elementary School
2137124 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
10/6/2026$975,000 Listed Price

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1537 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19130 is a Commercial Property for sale at $975,000 with 4,080 sqft and a lot size of 0.04. 1537 Poplar Street was built in 1915. The property's zip code is 19130 which is in Philadelphia, PA