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House for sale at 5542 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA 19144 | MLS# PAPH2620650 | Listing updated on 2026-09-29
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$215,000

Monthly Est:$1,070

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5542 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA 19144

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  • Duplex

  • Built in 1900

  • $-- HOA

  • 1,500 sqft lot

  • $172/sq.ft

Description

Turnkey opportunity in the heart of vibrant Germantown! This well-positioned 3-story duplex is perfect for both savvy investors and owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income.

The property features two separate units:

A vacant 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit, and kitchen ,ready for immediate rental or personal use
A 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit currently owner-occupied, offering comfortable living space with kitchen and living area

This updated duplex features two well-designed units along with a rare oversized backyard, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoor space.

Location is a standout feature—just steps away fr
om the newly opened Weavers Way Co-op, offering convenient access to fresh groceries and everyday essentials. Enjoy being only a few blocks from Ultimo Coffee along with Germantown’s growing collection of cafes, restaurants, and local shops.These walkable amenities adds strong appeal for tenants and future resale value alike.

Whether you're looking to generate cash flow or “house hack,” this setup gives you flexibility and income potential from day one.

Major upgrades include a brand-new roof with a 15-year warranty, giving peace of mind and reducing future maintenance costs—a huge bonus for both investors and homeowners.

Property Highlights:
✔ Duplex (2 units)
✔ One unit vacant – immediate income potential
✔ Brand-new roof with warranty
✔ Strong rental demand area
✔ Ideal for investors or owner-occupants
✔ Walkable to local amenities

With rental potential and a desirable location, this property is a smart move in today’s market.

Don’t miss your chance to own a versatile, income-generating property in a growing neighborhood.

  • Houzeo last checked: 7 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: September 29, 2026 at 10:40 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Michael DeFiore (609) 790-4824 | Houwzer, LLC (267) 765-2080
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2620650 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Multi Family

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Philadelphia Pa County

  • City

    Philadelphia

  • Neighborhood

    Germantown

  • Year Built

    1900

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,248 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1,500 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PAPH2620650

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    89

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedroom: --

    Bathroom: --

Interior

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Appliances

    Oven/range Gas

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

  • Heating

    Forced Air

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1900

  • Home type

    Duplex

  • Foundation Details

    Stone

  • Construction Materials

    Stucco, Concrete

  • Architectural Style

    Other

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Basement

    Fully Finished

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Germantown (west)

Price History

DateEventPrice

07/14/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2619632

Off Market

$215,000

$172/sqft

05/11/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2619632

Listed for Sale

$215,000

$172/sqft

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