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    • Price cut: $21K (6/25)
    $329,000

    127 S 51st St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

    5beds
    --baths
    1,845sqft
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    Duplex
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $178/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Low-maintenance brickModern appliancesThree large bedroomsHardwood floorsNew carpetsRefreshed kitchen
    MOTIVATED SELLER - BRING ALL REASONABLE OFFERS!!! We are pleased to offer this spacious move-in-ready, two unit, low-maintenance brick, end of row, corner property in the University City area for your consideration. The main unit features three large bedrooms and two full baths (one bath is part of the master bedroom). The unit has an open concept living room/kitchen layout with hardwood floors and modern appliances. The second unit features two bedrooms and one bath, new carpets, and a refreshed kitchen. There is a full basement with laundry hook-up. This property is perfect for a buyer who wants to live in one unit and rent the other or for a savvy investor who is looking for a great ROI. The property is in a stable neighborhood which is close to all major public transportation, steps away from the 52nd street shopping corridor, West Philadelphia YMCA and Martin Luther King Park.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Helen Dundas 609-987-8889,

    Keller Williams Delaware Valley Realty 8888177383

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2607878MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Other, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,845
      • Total interior livable area: 1,845 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,280 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 602159300
      • Zoning: C4
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Other,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Duplex
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1910
      • Major remodel year: 2008

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Cable, DSL

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: University City
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $178/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,728
      • Annual tax amount: $143
      • Date on market: 4/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Private Financing Available
      • Inclusions: Same As Presented.
      • Exclusions: None.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,308/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/25/2026Price change$329,000-6%$178/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2607878 Report a problem
        5/30/2026Price change$350,000-4.1%$190/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2607878 Report a problem
        4/30/2026Price change$365,000-2.7%$198/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2607878 Report a problem
        4/14/2026Listed for sale$375,000+27.1%$203/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2607878 Report a problem
        2/3/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/5/2023Listed for sale$295,000+43.9%$160/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/28/2009Sold$205,000+105%$111/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/19/2008Sold$100,000+25%$54/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/22/2008Sold$80,000-79.5%$43/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/14/2005Sold$390,000$211/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,687 +17.6%$263,400 +17.6%
        2024$3,136 $224,000
        2023$3,136 +35.8%$224,000
        2022$2,308 --
        2021$2,308 +3.8%--
        2018$2,223 +14.4%--
        2017$1,943 -17.2%--
        2016$2,346 --
        2015$2,346 --
        2014$2,346 -19%$231,200 +13279.6%
        2012$2,897 $1,728
        2011-- $1,728
        2010-- $1,728
        2009-- $1,728
        2008-- $1,728
        2007-- $1,728 +8%
        2006-- $1,600
        2005-- $1,600
        2004-- $1,600
        2003-- $1,600
        2002-- $1,600 -75.6%
        2000-- $6,560
        1999-- $6,560
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Walnut Hill

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        74 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        96 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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