Welcome to 1939 N Gratz St, a well-maintained duplex offering a total of 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms in a prime location near Temple University. Unit 1 spans the first and second floor and lower level (finished basement), featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and a private rear yard. The finished basement provides additional living space and includes the 4th bedroom. This unit is currently tenant occupied with a Section 8 tenant paying $2,470/month. Unit 2 occupies the upper levels in a bi-level layout and offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer. The unit is currently vacant and was previously used as a furnished short-term rental, with projected Section 8 income of approximately $2,000/month. This property is ideal for investors seeking strong rental potential or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Property comes fully furnished. Conveniently located near Temple University, public transportation, shopping, and major commuter routes.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (7/8)
$499,999
1939 N Gratz St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
7beds
3baths
2,689sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2009
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private rear yardIn-unit washer and dryerIn-unit laundryBi-level layout
- 76 days
- 57
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lixia Tapia 267-721-9886,
Opus Elite Real Estate (215) 395-6277
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2636200
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 436
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Energy Efficient Appliances, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,689
- Total interior livable area: 2,689 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,205 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 80.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 321240200
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Good,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Temple University
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $527,700
- Annual tax amount: $7,386
- Date on market: 6/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,306/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $499,999-4.8%$186/sqft |
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| 6/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+52.2%$195/sqft |
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| 10/30/2023 | Sold | $345,000-17.9%$128/sqft |
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| 8/4/2023 | Price change | $420,000-4.5%$156/sqft |
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| 6/24/2023 | Price change | $440,000-5.4%$164/sqft |
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| 6/1/2023 | Price change | $465,000-2.1%$173/sqft |
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| 5/9/2023 | Price change | $475,000-2.1%$177/sqft |
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| 4/21/2023 | Price change | $485,000-2%$180/sqft |
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| 4/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $495,000+5.3%$184/sqft |
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| 6/10/2019 | Sold | $470,000+19%$175/sqft |
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| 4/18/2018 | Sold | $395,000+11.3%$147/sqft |
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| 1/16/2018 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: N Property Group, Inc Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,650-25%$1/sqft |
Source: N Property Group, Inc Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2016 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
Source: N Property Group, Inc Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,200+33.3%$1/sqft |
Source: N Property Group, Inc Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2015 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Newport Property Group Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
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| 7/30/2014 | Sold | $355,000$132/sqft |
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| 5/26/2014 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Newport Property Group Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: RealBird Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,387 | $527,700 |
| 2024 | $7,387 | $527,700 |
| 2023 | $7,387 +4.5% | $527,700 |
| 2022 | $7,070 | -- |
| 2021 | $7,070 +3.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $6,835 +601.8% | -- |
| 2017 | $974 +20.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $807 | -- |
| 2015 | $807 | -- |
| 2014 | $807 +685% | $362,500 +799.1% |
| 2012 | $103 | $40,320 |
| 2011 | -- | $40,320 |
| 2010 | -- | $40,320 +25100% |
| 2009 | -- | $160 |
| 2008 | -- | $160 |
| 2007 | -- | $160 |
| 2006 | -- | $160 |
| 2005 | -- | $160 |
| 2004 | -- | $160 -72.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $576 |
| 2002 | -- | $576 -28% |
| 2000 | -- | $800 |
| 1999 | -- | $800 |
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Neighborhood: North Central
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.








