Attention investors and visionaries—2231 N 16th Street presents a prime opportunity in one of Philadelphia’s rapidly evolving corridors. Located just minutes from Temple University and surrounded by ongoing redevelopment, new construction, and revitalization projects, this property offers strong upside potential for investors looking to capitalize on the area’s continued growth and demand. Whether you’re considering a full renovation, rental hold, or redevelopment strategy, this is your chance to secure a property in an up-and-coming neighborhood where values and investor activity continue to rise. Property is being sold site unseen; buyer responsible for all due diligence. Don’t miss the opportunity to invest in the future of North Philadelphia.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (7/11)
$69,900
2231 N 16th St, Philadelphia, PA 19132
5beds
--baths
1,964sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$36/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 100 days |
- 1,092 |
- 77 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dawn Masenya 267-665-1909,
Vylla Home (856) 206-0413
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2621040
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,964
- Total interior livable area: 1,964 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,034 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 66.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161066800
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $36/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $137,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,928
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,389/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2026 | Price change | $69,900-12.5%$36/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2621040 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $79,900-5.9%$41/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2621040 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $84,900+30.4%$43/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2621040 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $65,100$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,929 +26% | $137,800 +26% |
| 2024 | $1,531 | $109,400 |
| 2023 | $1,531 +63.8% | $109,400 |
| 2022 | $935 | -- |
| 2021 | $935 +3.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $904 -80.7% | -- |
| 2017 | $4,690 | -- |
| 2016 | $4,690 +492% | -- |
| 2015 | $792 | -- |
| 2014 | $792 | $48,000 +6718.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $704 |
| 2011 | -- | $704 |
| 2010 | -- | $704 |
| 2009 | -- | $704 |
| 2008 | -- | $704 |
| 2007 | -- | $704 +10% |
| 2006 | -- | $640 |
| 2005 | -- | $640 |
| 2004 | -- | $640 |
| 2003 | -- | $640 |
| 2002 | -- | $640 |
| 2000 | -- | $640 |
| 1999 | -- | $640 |
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Neighborhood: Stanton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Duckrey Tanner SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Philadelphia Military Academy At ElversonGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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.
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