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Sold for $90,000
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    4922 Saybrook Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    3beds
    948sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1940
    1,120 Square Feet Lot
    $278,200 Zestimate®
    $95/sqft
    $1,709 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $278,200

    $264,000 - $292,000

    $1,709/mo

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    Prime Investment Opportunity at 4922 Saybrook Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 A Phenomenal investment opportunity in the heart of Philadelphia’s rapidly appreciating Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 1,120-square-foot townhouse. Tailored for both novice and seasoned investors eager to capitalize on the thriving 19143 ZIP code. With renovations underway but not yet complete, this property offers a unique chance to customize and maximize value, boasting an After Repair Value (ARV) of $220,000- $295,000 Prime Location in a Thriving Neighborhood: Nestled in the vibrant 19143 ZIP code, this home is minutes from University City, home to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. The area’s “eds and meds” workforce drives consistent housing demand, making this an ideal rental or flip opportunity. Perfect for Philadelphia's Affordable Housing Initiative. Nearby homes underscore the area’s value. For example, homes similar to 4910 Saybrook Ave have sold for $355,000 at $200 per square foot, while properties like 4920 Saybrook Ave are listed between $114,000 and $575,000, averaging $195 per square foot. These comps highlight the potential for substantial appreciation post-renovation. The 19143 ZIP code is experiencing a renaissance, with revitalized neighborhoods like Cedar Park and Kingsessing attracting new residents, trendy eateries, and boutique shops. Proximity to Cobbs Creek Park (851 acres of green space) and excellent public transit via SEPTA enhances its appeal. Investors benefit from steady appreciation, with Philadelphia’s median home price up 8.6% year-over-year to $277,000. Ideal for All Investors: Whether you’re a beginner looking to break into real estate or a savvy investor expanding your portfolio, this property’s low entry price of $112,000 and high ARV offer a clear path to profit. The straightforward renovation scope makes it an accessible project for those starting out, while the area’s growth potential appeals to experienced investors seeking long-term gains. Perfect for families, students, or young professionals. The half-bath adds convenience and value. Renovation Flexibility: With renovations partially complete, you can tailor the finishes—think modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and updated flooring—to maximize appeal and rental income. Recent area renovations have commanded monthly rents of $1,200–$1,350 for similar properties. The 19143 ZIP code is a hotspot for growth, blending historic charm with modern development. Investors are flocking to this area for its: Proximity to major employers in University City fuels housing demand. Neighborhoods like Kingsessing and Cedar Park are seeing new construction and renovated homes, boosting property values. Don’t miss this chance to secure a high-potential property in one of Philadelphia’s most promising neighborhoods! At $112,000, 4922 Saybrook Avenue offers an unbeatable entry point. Whether you’re flipping for profit or building a rental portfolio, this townhouse is your ticket to success in the dynamic 19143 market.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shannon W Squire 267-259-4147,

    Trinity Property Advisors

    Bought with:

    natalie perry, RS349236

    Keller Williams Main Line

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2471756MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Other
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 948
    • Total interior livable area: 948 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 948
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Doors - Lever Handle(s)
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.00 x 80.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 273162800
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Unknown
    Condition
    • Average
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Southwest Schuylkill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $95/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $147,300
    • Annual tax amount: $2,061
    • Date on market: 4/17/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Other
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/22/2026Listing removed$2,050$2/sqft
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    7/1/2026Price change$2,050-4.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/18/2026Listed for rent$2,150+4.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/15/2026Listing removed$280,000$295/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625420 Report a problem
    6/5/2026Listed for sale$280,000+211.1%$295/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2625420 Report a problem
    1/5/2026Listing removed$2,050$2/sqft
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    12/22/2025Listed for rent$2,050$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/25/2025Sold$90,000-2.2%$95/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2471756 Report a problem
    5/28/2025Pending sale$92,000$97/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2471756 Report a problem
    5/9/2025Price change$92,000-8%$97/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2471756 Report a problem
    5/6/2025Price change$100,000-5.2%$105/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2471756 Report a problem
    5/1/2025Price change$105,500-8.3%$111/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2471756 Report a problem
    4/17/2025Price change$115,000+7%$121/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2471756 Report a problem
    3/17/2025Listed for sale$107,500+186.7%$113/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/30/2024Sold$37,500-6%$40/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2382780 Report a problem
    8/29/2024Pending sale$39,900$42/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2382780 Report a problem
    8/21/2024Price change$39,900-14.2%$42/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2382780 Report a problem
    8/7/2024Price change$46,500-22.4%$49/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2382780 Report a problem
    8/2/2024Listed for sale$59,900+882%$63/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2382780 Report a problem
    4/10/2015Sold$6,100$6/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,062 +55.4%$147,300 +55.4%
    2024$1,327 $94,800
    2023$1,327 +117.9%$94,800
    2022$609 --
    2021$609 +8.2%--
    2018$563 --
    2017$563 -24.7%--
    2016$747 --
    2015$747 --
    2014$747 +68%$33,200 +544.4%
    2012$445 $5,152
    2011-- $5,152
    2010-- $5,152
    2009-- $5,152
    2008-- $5,152
    2007-- $5,152
    2006-- $5,152
    2005-- $5,152
    2004-- $5,152 -1.8%
    2003-- $5,248 +6.5%
    2002-- $4,928 +33.9%
    2000-- $3,680
    1999-- $3,680
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Southwest Schuylkill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Benjamin B. Comegys
    • Middle: Benjamin Franklin
    • High: Batram
    • 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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