Investment opportunity to rent both units or for Buyer to live in one and rent out the other to help pay the mortgage. Both units were completely renovated when the current owner purchased the property. A daylight window on the 17th Street side was added to provide light into the lower-level Bedroom created in Unit 1. Glass French Doors were installed to allow light to flow into the entire space providing the flexibility of a comfortable secondary living area for one person or a completely separate living space for roommates by adding blinds to the doors. Unit 2 (upstairs) currently has 1 Full Bathroom and a Powder Room however offset the possibility of adding a second full Bath in the open space at the top of the stairs. The First Floor unit has consistently been rented to professionals and is currently rented for $2,700 per month. The Second Floor unit was last rented for #3,000 per month on a lease that ended July 31, 2026. Street Parking with Permit. Steps from major Bus Routes.
For sale
$875,000
531 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
4beds
4baths
1,968sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
-- sqft lot
$849,500 Zestimate®
$445/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Street parking with permit
- 48 days
- 288
- 21
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stacey Smart 610-715-9801,
Compass RE 6106155400,
Co-Listing Team: Lavinia Smerconish, Co-Listing Agent: Lavinia Smerconish 610-615-5400,
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2674712
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Dry Wall
- Basement: Finished,Water Proofing System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,968
- Total interior livable area: 1,968 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 732 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 303085920
- Zoning: CMX2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $445/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $698,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,772
- Date on market: 9/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$849,500
$807,000 - $892,000
$3,678/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000$445/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listing removed | $2,700$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472690 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,700$1/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2472690 Report a problem | ||
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