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  • $55,000

    2538 N Myrtlewood St, Philadelphia, PA 19132

    2beds
    992sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    730 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $55/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Prime Investment Opportunity with Unlimited Upside in Strawberry Mansion! Welcome to 2538 N. Myrtlewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132 — a classic North Philadelphia brick townhouse offering strong upside for both investors and owner-occupants. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a traditional layout and a nice-sized basement, providing additional storage and flexible use potential. The property boasts solid bones and a timeless brick exterior, situated on a quiet residential block in the Strawberry Mansion section of the city — an area rich in history and actively positioned for revitalization. The interior presents a blank canvas, ideal for renovation, customization, or value-add improvement. Conveniently located near public transportation, major roadways, neighborhood schools, and local amenities, this property offers easy access to Center City and surrounding neighborhoods. Strawberry Mansion is home to expansive green spaces, including Fairmount Park, cultural landmarks, and a growing redevelopment presence that continues to attract investors and buyers seeking opportunity in Philadelphia’s evolving housing market. Whether you’re looking to expand your rental portfolio, complete a rehab project, or create a personalized urban residence, 2538 N. Myrtlewood Street represents a compelling opportunity in a neighborhood with momentum. Priced to reflect its value-add potential, this property is well-suited for buyers ready to capitalize on location, affordability, and long-term growth.
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    Listed by:

    Derek Greene 888-278-5840,

    The Greene Realty Group 8882785840

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2574642MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Description: Percent Finished: 0.0
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Other
      • Basement: Concrete,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 992
      • Total interior livable area: 992 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 992
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Unassigned, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s)
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 730 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 52.00
      • Features: Unknown Soil Type
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 282055200
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Unknown
      Condition
      • Average
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1915
      Details
      • Builder model: Unk

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Community, Public Hook-up Available
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Strawberry Mansion
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $55/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $66,200
      • Annual tax amount: $926
      • Date on market: 1/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        2/18/2026Pending sale$55,000$55/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2574642 Report a problem
        2/9/2026Listed for sale$55,000$55/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2574642 Report a problem
        2/5/2026Contingent$55,000$55/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2574642 Report a problem
        1/15/2026Listed for sale$55,000-20.9%$55/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2574642 Report a problem
        10/9/2025Listing removed$69,500$70/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2467822 Report a problem
        8/7/2025Price change$69,500-11.5%$70/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2467822 Report a problem
        4/9/2025Listed for sale$78,500+4.7%$79/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2467822 Report a problem
        11/19/2024Listing removed$75,000$76/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2376744 Report a problem
        7/16/2024Listed for sale$75,000+200%$76/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2376744 Report a problem
        4/9/2015Listing removed$25,000$25/sqft
        Source: ABLE REAL ESTATE #6503902 Report a problem
        1/10/2015Listed for sale$25,000$25/sqft
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        9/1/2014Listing removed$25,000$25/sqft
        Source: ABLE REAL ESTATE #6290090 Report a problem
        10/8/2013Listed for sale$25,000$25/sqft
        Source: ABLE REAL ESTATE #6290090 Report a problem
        9/1/2013Listing removed$25,000$25/sqft
        Source: ABLE REAL ESTATE #6206589 Report a problem
        4/24/2013Listed for sale$25,000$25/sqft
        Source: ABLE REAL ESTATE #6206589 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$927 +29%$66,200 +29%
        2024$718 $51,300
        2023$718 +95.1%$51,300
        2022$368 --
        2021$368 +3.1%--
        2018$357 --
        2017$357 +125.7%--
        2016$158 --
        2015$158 --
        2014$158 -18%$14,400 +400%
        2012$193 $2,880
        2011-- $2,880
        2010-- $2,880
        2009-- $2,880
        2008-- $2,880
        2007-- $2,880 +7.1%
        2006-- $2,688
        2005-- $2,688
        2004-- $2,688
        2003-- $2,688
        2002-- $2,688
        2000-- $2,688 +180%
        1999-- $960
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Strawberry Mansion

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Good Transit
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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