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$280,000
Monthly Est:$1,394
4 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,620sqft
1609 N Philip St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
$280,000
$1,394/moEst:
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Townhouse
Built in 1915
$-- HOA
842 sqft lot
$173/sq.ft
Description
Located in the desirable Olde Kensington section of Philadelphia, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home presents a strong value-add opportunity for investors and is being SOLD IN AS-IS CONDITION with ARV potential estimated at $475K+ based on nearby renovated comps. Positioned between Olde Kensington and Fishtown, the property is surrounded by new construction and redevelopment projects, with additional developments just down the road, making it an ideal investment location. The home features a tiled main floor with a living and dining area that leads into a large eat-in kitchen with access to the rear yard, while the second and third floors offer hardwood flooring throughout with two bedrooms and a full bathroom on each level, plus balconies on the upper floors. Additional highlights include a full basement with washer and dryer and a private alleyway providing access to the backyard from the front of the home. Conveniently located near Hancock Park and Cruz Playground, as well as restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and public transportation, this property offers strong upside potential for investors looking to renovate and resell or hold as a rental in one of Philadelphia’s rapidly developing neighborhoods. At this price point, this opportunity will not last long—schedule your showing today.
- Houzeo last checked: 40 minutes ago
- Listing updated: March 26, 2026 at 9:57 pm
- Listing Provided by: Matthew Marino (215) 896-2171 , Harrisson Y. Li (267) 368-2788 | Real of Pennsylvania (215) 367-5238
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2599276

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Townhouse
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1915
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,620 sqft
Lot Size
842 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PAPH2599276
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
1

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Heating
90% Forced Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
None
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Home type
Townhouse
Architectural Style
Straight Thru
Foundation Details
Brick/mortar
Construction Materials
Masonry
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Subdivision Name
None Available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
03/26/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $280,000 $173/sqft |
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