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  • $168,888

    626 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134

    3beds
    2baths
    1,173sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $144/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    It is my distinguished honor to present to you Kensington Duplex, located in the Heart of Kensington, close to Fishtown, Norris Square, Olde Kensington, and other subsections of the Riverwards along the Delaware River. Situated at the intersecting sections between Kensington Ave, Lehigh Ave, & E. Allegheny Ave, this 2 unit building nestled in between public transportation infrastructure, medical institutions, new construction, and commercial mixed use corridors with a multitude of amenities. The pro-forma and other financial analysis are available for review. The lease agreements are month-to-month and we project rental income could be increased. Unit 1 [1st Floor]: 1 Bed/1 Baths: $700/month Unit 2 [2nd Floor]: 2 Bed/1 Bath: $900/month CAPITALIZATION RATE: Kensington Duplex has a capitalization rate of 7.30% with current rental income of $1,500 per month. The cap rate could increase to 10.02% if rental income was increased by $100/month to $1,700/month with minor increases on each rental unit. Cap rates could increase to 11.62% if you reduce the monthly gas operating expense by installing electric baseboards or allocate utility costs to the tenants. PACKAGE DEAL: This property is to be SOLD separately or together in a package deal with the 2 properties: (1) 531 E. Indiana Ave, 5 Unit Building listed for $335,000. (2) 3154 Reach St., 2 Unit Building listed for $119,000. The portfolio includes 9 units in 3 buildings FOR SALE. DEVELOPMENT: There are major development projects occurring nearby, including commercial mixed use corridor revitalization of Kensington Ave, which has commercial storefronts underneath the Blue Train line. There are also block developments of major projects that range from 15 unit development to 200 unit development nearby. Investors also acquire shells, factories, storage facilities, warehouses, and other industrial hubs that have laid vacant since the Industrial Revolution of Philadelphia and transform these buildings into multi-unit dwellings and apartment complexes. The combination of public transportation infrastructure meets commercial mixed use corridors allow for tenants to access amenities that makes this multi-unit building a highly desirable and easy to rent building. Projects such as the Hagert Block development, Kensington Courts, Allegheny Ave. commercial development, and other major projects will lead the way to a new Kensington. QUALIFIED OPPORTUNITY ZONE: This property is located within a Qualified Opportunity Zone, allowing investor capital gains tax advantages, which will exacerbate development and investments in these areas. Additional features include: - Easy Parking - Close to trolley, bus stops, the thoroughfares, L Blue Train - Multicultural cuisine & food establishment - Close proximity to Fishtown, Norris Square, Olde Kensington, Port Richmond, and other subsections of the Riverwards. Invest in the City of Brotherly Love & Sisterly Affection, from monstrous skyscrapers, to the stadiums, to the Delaware River, & surrounding landscape of the great City of Philadelphia. The property is close to trolley and bus stops, and less than 10 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport. and close to multi-modal public transportation, 1-95 highway, and highways to New Jersey and other parts of the Tri-State Counties. We thank you for your consideration and we look forward to doing business with you. We will ensure a professional and respectful transaction for all parties and we wish you luck in the search for your new home in the City of Brotherly Love & Sisterly Affection.
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    Minh Nguyen-Rivera 267-628-8062,

    KW Empower 215-627-3500

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2464358MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Basement: Other
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,173
      • Total interior livable area: 1,173 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 806 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.66 x 55.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 331032200
      • Zoning: RM-1
      • Zoning description: R-M1: Residential Multi-Family (Duplex)
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: AirLite
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $144/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $69,800
      • Annual tax amount: $977
      • Date on market: 4/1/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,FHA 203(k),VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 18000
      • Income includes: Apartment Rentals

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,499/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/1/2025Listed for sale$168,888$144/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2464358 Report a problem
        8/1/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2326594 Report a problem
        6/1/2024Price change$168,888-0.1%$144/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2326594 Report a problem
        3/11/2024Price change$169,000-3.4%$144/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2326594 Report a problem
        2/28/2024Listed for sale$175,000$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2326594 Report a problem
        1/1/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2245254 Report a problem
        6/8/2023Listed for sale$175,000$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2245254 Report a problem
        2/17/2023Listing removed$175,000$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2176680 Report a problem
        11/4/2022Listed for sale$175,000+16.7%$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2176680 Report a problem
        2/1/2022Listing removed$150,000$128/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2046678 Report a problem
        11/18/2021Listed for sale$150,000+200%$128/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2046678 Report a problem
        11/1/2017Sold$50,000-56.5%$43/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/18/2015Listing removed$115,000$98/sqft
        Source: FreedomSoft LLLP Report a problem
        6/16/2015Listed for sale$115,000$98/sqft
        Source: FreedomSoft LLLP Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$977 +14.1%$69,800 +14.1%
        2024$857 $61,200
        2023$857 +50%$61,200
        2022$571 --
        2021$571 +7.7%--
        2018$531 --
        2017$531 -6%--
        2016$564 --
        2015$564 --
        2014$564 +4.5%$40,300 +386.2%
        2012$540 $8,288
        2011-- $8,288
        2010-- $8,288
        2009-- $8,288
        2008-- $8,288
        2007-- $8,288
        2006-- $8,288
        2005-- $8,288
        2004-- $8,288 +7.5%
        2003-- $7,712 +11.1%
        2002-- $6,944
        2000-- $6,944 +3.3%
        1999-- $6,720
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Upper Kensington

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        67 / 100
        Good Transit
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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