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About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 1609 N PHILIP Street in PHILADELPHIA, PA is listed for $280,000 ($173 per sqft). Built in 1915, the home offers 1,620 sqft of living space on a 0.02 acres lot.

Agent Description

Located in the desirable Olde Kensington section of Philadelphia, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home presents a strong value-add opportunity for investors and is being SOLD IN AS-IS CONDITION with ARV potential estimated at $475K+ based on nearby renovated comps.

Positioned between Olde Kensington and Fishtown, the property is surrounded by new construction and redevelopment projects, with additional developments just down the road, making it an ideal investment location. The home features a tiled main floor with a living and dining area that leads into a large eat-in kitchen with access to the rear yard, w

hile the second and third floors offer hardwood flooring throughout with two bedrooms and a full bathroom on each level, plus balconies on the upper floors. Additional highlights include a full basement with washer and dryer and a private alleyway providing access to the backyard from the front of the home.

Conveniently located near Hancock Park and Cruz Playground, as well as restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and public transportation, this property offers strong upside potential for investors looking to renovate and resell or hold as a rental in one of Philadelphia's rapidly developing neighborhoods. At this price point, this opportunity will not last long-schedule your showing today.

Key Features

  • Built in 1915
  • 0.02 acre lot
  • 3 stories

Property Details

3 stories
2 full
1915

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,497/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$202
Interest$1,213
Insurance$82

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1609 N PHILIP Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122

NONE AVAILABLE

Property Details

Construction

Masonry

Parking

On Street

Heating

Forced Air

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 1609 N PHILIP Street is listed at $280,000 ($173/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,213 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1915, 0.02 acre lot, 3 stories.

This property is listed by Matthew Marino and can be reached at 2158962171 or matt@kyndrealtors.com.

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Matthew Marino

Agent at Real of Pennsylvania

(215) 896-2171

Listed by Real of Pennsylvania

MLS# PAPH2599276· Source: listhub· Updated 15 days ago

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1609 N PHILIP Street, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122

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