1247 S 53rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Sold Price
$520,000
List Price
$525,000
Closing Date
Jul 02, 2026
Days on Market
17
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
PAPH2621000
Living Area
2,900
Lot Size (Acres)
0.04
Style
Traditional
Year Built
1917
County
Philadelphia
School District
The School District Of Philadelphia

Property Description

COMPLETELY RENOVATED in 2019, 1247 S 53rd St is a 3 Residential Unit, TRIPLEX investment opportunity generating significant cash flow complete with Tax Abatement through 12/31/30. Inquire for Marketing Packet!! ALSO — this property presents an INCREDIBLE opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to live in a beautifully renovated unit while offsetting expenses with substantial rental income from the additional apartments. The flexible layout and ideal unit mix make this a rare opportunity for both investors and savvy buyers looking to build long-term wealth through real estate ownership. The property is located in one of the MOST DESIRABLE sections of the city, the Kingsessing neighborhood! This location is FANTASTIC. The property is surrounded by numerous amazing universities (University of Penn and Drexel University) and major hospitals (CHOP and Penn Hospital). It is also located within a short walk to great public transportation including Trolley Lines 13 and 34, and you are just steps from THE BEST Commercial Corridor in the city, Baltimore Avenue. This will be an incredible investment opportunity for years to come. The property is complete with an ideal unit mix. Unit 1 is a bi-level unit with 2 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms and additional den/office spaces, Unit 2 is 2 Bedrooms and 1 Full Bathroom, and Unit 3 is 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom. The price, size, and condition of the property attract very good tenants of all different types. There are so many options with this property! This is a perfect purchase for an investor seeking great cash flow and long-term upside, or an owner-occupant wanting to significantly reduce their monthly housing expenses while owning a fully renovated, tax-abated building in a prime Philadelphia location. Contact us so we can walk you through the numbers! Do not wait long, this WILL NOT LAST!!

Additional Information

Area
19143 (19143)
Interior Features
Recessed Lighting, Shower Stall, Upgraded Countertops, Ceiling Fans, Dining Combo, Open Floor Plan, Kitchen Island, Separate Dining Room, Entry Level Bedroom, Gourmet Kitchen, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Sprinkler System, Wood Floors
School District
The School District Of Philadelphia
Flooring
Brick, Hardwood
Exterior Features
Lighting, Sidewalk, Street Lights
View
Street
Heating
Other
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Finished

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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Group. Contact:

Selling Office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC.