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    • $474,900

    1739 W Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19121

    8beds
    4baths
    2,958sqft
    : 
    $3,091/mo
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    Duplex
    Built in 2011
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $161/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private basement storageDouble-vanity bathroomsGenerously sized bedrooms
    Turnkey Temple University duplex featuring two spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath units, offering immediate rental income and exceptional long-term investment potential. One unit is currently occupied and generating $2,000 per month in rental income, while the second will be delivered vacant at closing. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, house hack, or lease both units for maximum cash flow, this property offers outstanding flexibility. Each unit features generously sized bedrooms, double-vanity bathrooms, spacious living areas, separate utilities, private basement storage, and access to a rear yard. Located in the heart of Temple University's off-campus housing district, the occupied unit provides immediate income while the vacant unit is ready for a new tenant or owner-occupant. Just steps from Temple University and close to public transportation, shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities, this property is ideally positioned in one of Philadelphia's strongest rental markets. Some photos have been virtually staged.
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    Listed by:

    Andrew Goldberg 610-420-5742,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500,

    Listing Team: Tcs Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2673058MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 8
      • Bathrooms: 4
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,958
      • Total interior livable area: 2,958 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,306 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17.00 x 74.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 321133500
      • Zoning: RM1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Duplex
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2011

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $161/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $688,400
      • Annual tax amount: $9,636
      • Date on market: 9/22/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 48000

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,996/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/22/2026Listed for sale$474,900$161/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2673058 Report a problem
        8/16/2026Listing removed$474,900$161/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2644888 Report a problem
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$474,900-13.7%$161/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2644888 Report a problem
        6/20/2026Listing removed$550,000$186/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2629836 Report a problem
        6/7/2026Listed for sale$550,000-15.4%$186/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2629836 Report a problem
        5/27/2026Listing removed$650,000$220/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2568406 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Price change$650,000-21.2%$220/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2568406 Report a problem
        1/3/2026Price change$825,000-6.1%$279/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2568406 Report a problem
        12/7/2025Listed for sale$879,000+100.9%$297/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2565206 Report a problem
        3/15/2024Sold$437,500-2.8%$148/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2304702 Report a problem
        2/8/2024Contingent$450,000$152/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2304702 Report a problem
        1/10/2024Listed for sale$450,000$152/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2304702 Report a problem
        1/5/2024Contingent$450,000$152/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2304702 Report a problem
        12/12/2023Listed for sale$450,000-10%$152/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2304702 Report a problem
        7/1/2023Listing removed$500,000$169/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2212520 Report a problem
        5/9/2023Price change$500,000-3.8%$169/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2212520 Report a problem
        4/17/2023Price change$520,000-1%$176/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2212520 Report a problem
        3/16/2023Listed for sale$525,000-12.5%$177/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2212520 Report a problem
        8/6/2022Listing removed$600,000$203/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2118010 Report a problem
        5/18/2022Listed for sale$600,000+7.1%$203/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2118010 Report a problem
        10/17/2020Listed for rent$2,200-8.3%$1/sqft
        Source: TPRHomes Report a problem
        1/31/2020Sold$560,000+976.9%$189/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/22/2019Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/27/2018Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/12/2018Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/8/2017Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: TPRHomes Report a problem
        2/15/2017Listing removed$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: TPRHomes Report a problem
        1/1/2015Sold$52,000$18/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #1005172062_100 Report a problem
        9/2/2009Sold$52,000$18/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,636 +13.5%$688,400 +13.5%
        2024$8,488 $606,400
        2023$8,488 +18%$606,400
        2022$7,191 --
        2021$7,191 -4.9%--
        2018$7,563 -82.5%--
        2017$43,100 --
        2016$43,100 +4798.4%--
        2015$880 --
        2014$880 -85.1%$441,100 +850.6%
        2012$5,911 $46,400
        2011-- $46,400 +18025%
        2010-- $256
        2009-- $256
        2008-- $256
        2007-- $256
        2006-- $256
        2005-- $256
        2004-- $256 -50%
        2003-- $512
        2002-- $512
        2000-- $512 +128.6%
        1999-- $224
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Central

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        78 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        71 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

        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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