Prime Investment Opportunity: Temple University Area DuplexAn Investor's Dream in North Philadelphia's Fastest-Growing Corridor Positioned within the Temple University area, this duplex offers the rare combination of potential rental income, long-term upside, and development flexibility - all in one of Philadelphia's most consistently in-demand rental markets. Whether you're a seasoned investor building a student-housing portfolio or a buyer looking for a value-add project with real teeth, this property checks every box. Duplex featuring two (2) 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unitsTotal Size: 1,204 sq. ft.Zoning: RM-1, with potential to expand levels - room to grow both vertically and in valueEstimated After-Repair Value (ARV): $295,000Potential Annual Rental Income: Close to $30,000Zoning Upside: RM-1 zoning allows for the possibility of expanding levels, opening the door to additional units, added square footage, or a larger-scale redevelopment play - giving investors more than one path to increasing the property's value. This combination of strong projected cash flow and a favorable ARV makes the deal work whether your strategy is buy-and-hold, value-add renovation, or a longer-term ground-up expansion. Location. Location. Location! The property sits within walking distance of: Temple University's facilities - a locked-in tenant base year after year, Public transportation - easy commuting for tenants without a car, Local schools - appealing to a broader range of renters beyond the student market, Shops and neighborhood amenities - the everyday conveniences tenants look for. This isn't a static market - it's an active one. The area surrounding this property continues to see continuous new construction and investment activity, signaling sustained confidence from developers and buyers alike. As the neighborhood evolves, early positioning near campus puts this property, and its future value, squarely in the path of growth. Bottom Line: Two units. One roof. A rental strategy built around one of Philadelphia's most reliable tenant bases. Add in zoning flexibility, a strong ARV, near-$30K annual income potential, and a neighborhood that keeps attracting new investment, and this duplex stands out as a smart, scalable opportunity for investors ready to make their next move. This property is being sold in AS-IS condition and will not last long. Sellers will make NO Repairs. Seller makes no warranty or guarantees. Buyer is responsible for clean-out, U&O, and full transfer tax. The seller will not clean out the property. Proof of funds required for all cash offers. Come take a look while this property is still available!
| MLS # | PAPH2657300 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending-bright |
| Year | 1925 |
| Days On Site | 63 |
| Listing Provided By | Realty ONE Group Focus | Selena Brown |
| SQ Feet | 1,204 |
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| Units | 2 |
| Zoning | RM1 |
| Rooms Total | 2 |
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| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Radiator |
| Construction Materials | Masonry |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 1431 |
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| State | PA |
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| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19133 |
| Area | 19133 (19133) |
| School District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
| Listing VS Median (in 19133) | |
Price: $120,000 low | high Med: $127,000 sqft: 1,204 low | high Med: 985 $ / sqft: $100 low | high Med: $141 On site: 63 low | high Med: 117 | |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19133 |
| Area | 19133 (19133) |
| School District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
| Listing VS Median (in 19133) | |
Price: $120,000 low | high Med: $127,000 sqft: 1,204 low | high Med: 985 $ / sqft: $100 low | high Med: $141 On site: 63 low | high Med: 117 | |