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  • Price cut: $5K (4/28)
    $255,000

    126 N 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    2beds
    4baths
    1,348sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1925
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $189/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern stainless-steel appliancesStunning exposed brick wallsGorgeous hardwood floors
    Motivated Seller - Legally Zoned Duplex Welcome to this beautifully renovated duplex, a turnkey investment or the perfect house-hacking opportunity! Located in the vibrant Philadelphia neighborhood of Haddington, this property has been configured into four separate units, offering an exceptional income-producing opportunity. (This property is legally zoned as a duplex. While the owner has converted it to four units, the property will be converted back to its original approved configuration ) Step inside and be captivated by the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. All units showcase stunning exposed brick walls and gorgeous hardwood floors, creating a unique and warm atmosphere. The kitchens are equipped with modern, stainless-steel appliances, providing a sleek and functional space for cooking. This property is a "turnkey operation," meaning it's ready to go and a listing price of $260,000, this property offers a fantastic opportunity to generate passive income. Alternatively, you can live in one of the units and rent out the others, a savvy "house-hack" that allows you to offset your mortgage while enjoying the comfort of a beautifully updated home. Don't miss out on the chance to own this charming and income-producing property. Schedule your showing today! PROPERTY BEING SOLD AS IS!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cory HAMILTON 267-977-9670,

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC 8448375274

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2531174MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 4
      Basement
      • Area: 400
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,748
      • Total interior livable area: 1,348 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,125 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 441172000
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Zoning description: Residential 2 Family
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Rubber
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925
      • Major remodel year: 2020

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $189/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $120,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,689
      • Date on market: 9/1/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Exclusions: Tenants Personal Belongings
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 40800
      • Income includes: Apartment Rentals

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/28/2026Price change$255,000-1.9%$189/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2531174 Report a problem
        2/11/2026Price change$260,000-8.7%$193/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2531174 Report a problem
        1/23/2026Price change$284,820-1.7%$211/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2531174 Report a problem
        9/1/2025Listed for sale$289,820-3.2%$215/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2531174 Report a problem
        3/21/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2318624 Report a problem
        2/5/2024Listed for sale$299,500-14.4%$222/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2318624 Report a problem
        3/8/2023Listing removed$350,000$260/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2161830 Report a problem
        1/21/2023Listed for sale$350,000$260/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2161830 Report a problem
        9/28/2022Listing removed$350,000$260/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2161830 Report a problem
        9/23/2022Listed for sale$350,000+393%$260/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2161830 Report a problem
        10/2/2019Sold$71,000$53/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,690 +40.2%$120,700 +40.2%
        2024$1,205 $86,100
        2023$1,205 +66.5%$86,100
        2022$724 --
        2021$724 +3.8%--
        2018$697 --
        2017$697 -0.6%--
        2016$701 --
        2015$701 --
        2014$701 -22%$67,100 +857.5%
        2012$899 $7,008
        2011-- $7,008
        2010-- $7,008
        2009-- $7,008
        2008-- $7,008
        2007-- $7,008 +7.4%
        2006-- $6,528
        2005-- $6,528
        2004-- $6,528 -11.7%
        2003-- $7,392 +16.7%
        2002-- $6,336 +10%
        2000-- $5,760
        1999-- $5,760
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        73 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        92 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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