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Townhouse for sale at 5578 Ludlow St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | MLS# PAPH2667542 | Listing updated on 2026-10-08
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$299,900

Monthly Est:$1,493

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  • Beds Icon1,204sqft

5578 Ludlow St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

$1,493/moEst:

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  • Townhouse

  • Built in 1925

  • $-- HOA

  • 1,226 sqft lot

  • $249/sq.ft

Description

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY

Excellent opportunity to add an income-producing duplex to your Philadelphia real estate portfolio. The property features two residential units and a detached garage, providing multiple sources of rental income.

Unit 1 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment that is currently vacant and was previously rented for $1,050 per month, allowing the new owner to select their own tenant and establish a new lease.

Unit 2 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment that is currently occupied and rented for $1,200 per month.

The detached garage generates an additional $700 per month.

Based on the current and most recent rental rates, the property has the potential t
o generate approximately $2,950 per month and $35,400 in annual gross rental income when fully occupied. With existing income and additional upside through the vacant unit, this property offers flexibility and strong income potential for both new and experienced investors.

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  • Houzeo last checked: 13 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 8, 2026 at 7:42 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Eli Qarkaxhia (215) 774-5782 , James V Roth (609) 828-2458 | Compass Pennsylvania, LLC (267) 435-8015
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2667542 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Townhouse

  • No. of Stories

    2

  • County

    Philadelphia Pa County

  • City

    Philadelphia

  • Neighborhood

    Cobbs Creek

  • Year Built

    1925

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,204 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1,226 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PAPH2667542

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    21

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedroom: --

    Bathroom: --

Interior

  • Flooring

    Wood

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Appliances

    Built In Microwave, Oven/range Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

  • Interior Features

    Combination Kitchen/living, Combination Kitchen/dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1925

  • Home type

    Townhouse

  • Roof

    Flat

  • Property Condition

    Good

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Architectural Style

    Other

  • Construction Materials

    Other

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Basement

    Full

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    West Philadelphia

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/18/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2667542

Listed for Sale

$299,900 +10.46%

$249/sqft

09/30/2024

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2377770

Price Increased

$271,500 +243.67%

$225/sqft

11/15/2018

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #1007543972

Price Increased

$79,000 +0.64%

$66/sqft

06/30/2005

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH217594

Price Increased

$78,500 +17344.44%

$65/sqft

03/23/2003

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH280292

Sold

$450

$0/sqft

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