Turnkey Section 8 Investment Opportunity | 5857 Rodman Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143 Attention investors! Don't miss this opportunity to acquire a cash-flowing rental property in the highly sought-after Cobbs Creek area of West Philadelphia. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom row home is currently tenant-occupied and generating $1,600 per month in rental income through the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, providing reliable and consistent cash flow. The property features a functional floor plan with three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and comfortable living space designed to appeal to long-term tenants. With an established tenant already in place, investors can enjoy immediate income from day one without the expense and uncertainty of leasing the property. Conveniently located near public transportation, major roadways, shopping, schools, parks, and neighborhood amenities, the property benefits from strong rental demand and easy access to University City, Center City Philadelphia, and surrounding employment centers. Property Highlights: • 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom • Tenant Occupied • Section 8 Rental Property • Current Rent: $1,600 Per Month • Annual Gross Income: $19,200 • Immediate Cash Flow • Strong West Philadelphia Rental Market • Convenient Access to Public Transportation and Major Highways • Excellent Addition to an Investment Portfolio Whether you're an experienced investor seeking stable returns or looking to expand your rental portfolio, 5857 Rodman Street offers dependable income and long-term investment potential in one of Philadelphia's strongest rental submarkets. Contact listing agent for lease information, rental details, and showing instructions.
For sale
$175,000
5857 Rodman St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
3beds
990sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1925
953 Square Feet Lot
$172,800 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable living spaceFunctional floor plan
- 16 hours |
- 7 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Robert Stranix 610-331-2027,
Premier Property Management & Realty LLC (610) 924-7284
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2640514
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 990
- Total interior livable area: 990 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 990
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 953 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 64.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 032127100
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $122,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,710
- Date on market: 6/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$172,800
$164,000 - $181,000
$1,707/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+40%$177/sqft |
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| 12/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/27/2023 | Price change | $1,500-6.3%$2/sqft |
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| 11/20/2023 | Price change | $1,600-5.9%$2/sqft |
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| 11/17/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,700+36%$2/sqft |
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| 4/14/2021 | Sold | $125,000+78.6%$126/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 5/30/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 12/16/2019 | Sold | $70,000-22.2%$71/sqft |
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| 9/21/2019 | Listed for sale | $90,000$91/sqft |
Source: Sell Fast Realty #PAPH835734 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,711 +43.6% | $122,200 +43.6% |
| 2024 | $1,191 | $85,100 |
| 2023 | $1,191 +29.9% | $85,100 |
| 2022 | $917 | -- |
| 2021 | $917 +3.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $883 +173.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $323 -1.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $328 | -- |
| 2015 | $328 | -- |
| 2014 | $328 -39.6% | $70,500 +734.5% |
| 2012 | $543 | $8,448 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,448 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,448 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,680 +20% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,400 +3.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,176 +15.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,344 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Cobbs Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bryant William C SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Sayre William L Middle SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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