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  • Price cut: $7K (10/11)
    $163,000

    130 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134

    3beds
    2baths
    1,593sqft
    : 
    $1,151/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $155,800 Zestimate®
    $102/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Eat-in kitchenFunctional layoutEnclosed front porchTwo bedrooms
    Here is the complete revised listing description with the stronger opening fully incorporated and the urgency carried through to the closing: 130 E. Allegheny Avenue | Legal Duplex | West Kensington VACANT LEGAL DUPLEX + VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL IN WEST KENSINGTON! Investors, landlords, and savvy owner-occupants—put 130 E. Allegheny Avenue on your must-see list. With two functional units, great bones, a full basement with additional potential, and no tenants to relocate, this property offers multiple paths to create value and generate rental income. Live in one unit and rent the other to help offset your housing expenses, renovate and hold for cash flow, or add it to your growing rental portfolio. Located in Philadelphia’s West Kensington section, this is the type of property where vision and improvements can unlock long-term potential. Bring your contractor, run your numbers, and schedule your showing before another buyer sees the opportunity! Great bones. Functional layout. Two units. Multiple possibilities. Add your finishing touches, maximize the available space, and position this property to potentially generate income for years to come. As you enter, the property features an enclosed front porch, offering the potential to create a convenient common-area laundry space for residents. UNIT 1 – FIRST FLOOR The first-floor unit features a living room, one-bedroom, full bathroom, and eat-in kitchen, along with exclusive access to the backyard and basement. The full basement extends the length of the property and offers good ceiling height with exciting value-add possibilities. Subject to applicable zoning, permits, and approvals, explore the potential to finish the basement with an additional bedroom and bathroom, while still leaving room for a home office, recreation area, or additional finished living space. UNIT 2 – SECOND FLOOR The second-floor unit features an eat-in kitchen, full bathroom, and two bedrooms, providing a functional layout with rental-income potential. LOCATION & CONVENIENCE Residents can enjoy convenient access to neighborhood amenities, with public transportation, supermarkets, pharmacies, stores, shops, restaurants, and other everyday conveniences within walking distance. RENTAL INCOME POTENTIAL Based on area market data, one-bedroom units may rent approximately $700–$1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units may rent approximately $950–$1,450 per month, depending on condition, finishes, amenities, and prevailing market conditions. Buyers should independently verify market rents and projected income. The property is VACANT and being sold strictly in AS-IS condition, allowing the next owner to get started without having to relocate existing tenants. TWO UNITS. MULTIPLE STRATEGIES. ONE OPPORTUNITY. LIVE IN ONE + RENT THE OTHER. RENOVATE + HOLD. BUILD YOUR PORTFOLIO. CREATE LONG-TERM INCOME. Whether you're searching for your next investment property or an owner-occupant opportunity that could help offset your monthly housing expenses, 130 E. Allegheny Avenue deserves your attention. Don't wait for someone else to recognize the potential first. Bring your contractor, bring your vision, run your numbers, and see firsthand what this legal duplex has to offer. Schedule your showing TODAY and submit your strongest offer. Opportunities with this combination of vacancy, legal duplex status, flexibility, and value-add potential are worth a closer look—make your move!
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    Nestor Colon 215-200-1089,

    Eliakim Realty Inc 2676262398

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2666224MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 796
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,389
      • Total interior livable area: 1,593 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,002 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 071299200
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Transitional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • Average
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: West Kensington
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $102/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $113,100
      • Annual tax amount: $1,583
      • Date on market: 9/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k),Private Financing Available
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $155,800

        $148,000 - $164,000

        $1,230/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/11/2026Price change$163,000-4.1%$102/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2666224 Report a problem
        9/2/2026Listed for sale$170,000+169.8%$107/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2666224 Report a problem
        3/11/2008Listing removed$63,000$40/sqft
        Source: eWebEngine #5106525 Report a problem
        11/16/2007Listed for sale$63,000$40/sqft
        Source: eWebEngine #5106525 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,382 +17.1%$98,700 +17.1%
        2024$1,180 $84,300
        2023$1,180 +131.6%$84,300
        2022$510 --
        2021$510 -19.8%--
        2018$636 --
        2017$636 +1.1%--
        2016$629 --
        2015$629 --
        2014$629 -18.9%$57,800 +812.2%
        2012$775 $6,336
        2011-- $6,336
        2010-- $6,336
        2009-- $6,336
        2008-- $6,336
        2007-- $6,336 +7.6%
        2006-- $5,888
        2005-- $5,888 +20.3%
        2004-- $4,896 +10.1%
        2003-- $4,448 -41.8%
        2002-- $7,648
        2000-- $7,648 +40.6%
        1999-- $5,440
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Upper Kensington

        Getting around

        83 / 100
        Very Walkable
        66 / 100
        Good Transit
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Philadelphia City

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