Legal duplex with tax abatement in place. First floor unit is currently leased at $2,400/month plus $60/month for water, with leases expiring 7/26/2027. Second floor unit is currently vacant perfect for owner occupied investment or can be leased up for $2600-$2800/month. Property is located in close proximity to Temple University and the regional rail line. Property includes two residential units, each with in-unit washer and dryer. Unit 1 is located on the first floor and basement levels and consists of 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with access to a private rear yard. Unit 2 is located on the second and third floors and consists of 4–5 bedrooms (flexible layout) and 2 full bathrooms. Conveniently located near campus, public transportation, shopping, and dining.
For sale
Price cut: $30K (6/30)
$569,900
1956 N 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
9beds
5baths
2,415sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2019
-- sqft lot
$565,000 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-unit washer and dryer
- 108 days |
- 86 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lay Gauv 267-259-6034,
EXP Realty, LLC 8883977352
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2616550
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,415
- Total interior livable area: 2,415 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,073 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 67.09
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 202113300
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2019
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: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,760
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$565,000
Estimated sales range
$537,000 - $593,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,445/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $569,900-5%$236/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,900-1.7%$248/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/4/2020 | Sold | $610,000-2.4%$253/sqft |
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| 2/17/2020 | Pending sale | $625,000+1685.7%$259/sqft |
Source: KW Philly South #PAPH508106 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2020 | Sold | $35,000-94.4%$14/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2019 | Price change | $625,000-3.8%$259/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH508106 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $650,000$269/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH508106 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2019 | Pending sale | $650,000$269/sqft |
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| 6/1/2019 | Price change | $650,000-10.3%$269/sqft |
Source: KW Philly South #PAPH508106 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $725,000+1110.4%$300/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City W #PAPH508106 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2017 | Listing removed | $59,900$25/sqft |
Source: Hg Realty Services Ltd #1003769271 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2017 | Price change | $59,900-4.2%$25/sqft |
Source: Hg Realty Services Ltd #1003769271 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $62,500$26/sqft |
Source: HG Realty Services, Ltd #7075579 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,805 +326.7% | $629,000 -14.7% |
| 2024 | $2,063 | $737,000 |
| 2023 | $2,063 -29.8% | $737,000 |
| 2022 | $2,940 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,940 +2988.1% | -- |
| 2018 | $95 | -- |
| 2017 | $95 | -- |
| 2016 | $95 | -- |
| 2015 | $95 | -- |
| 2014 | $95 +4.5% | $6,800 +1228.1% |
| 2012 | $91 | $512 |
| 2011 | -- | $512 |
| 2010 | -- | $512 |
| 2009 | -- | $512 |
| 2008 | -- | $512 |
| 2007 | -- | $512 +6.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $480 |
| 2005 | -- | $480 |
| 2004 | -- | $480 |
| 2003 | -- | $480 |
| 2002 | -- | $480 |
| 2000 | -- | $480 |
| 1999 | -- | $480 |
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Neighborhood: Hartranft
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Dunbar Paul L SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Franklin Benjamin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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