$1,306

closing credit¹

1217 N 51st St Philadelphia, PA 19131

$110,000
5 beds
2 full
1,806 sqft
0.02 acres
$61 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1217 N 51st St

“Endless potential awaits! This multi-family home features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a fantastic opportunity for investors or visionary homeowners. While the property is in need of a total rehab, its layout and size provide a blank canvas to create something extraordinary. Whether you’re looking to generate rental income or design a spacious dream residence, the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located with easy access to amenities, this property is a rare find with limitless potential. Bring your creativity and vision to transform this diamond in the rough into a true gem!” Let me know if you’d like adjustments or additional details!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,806 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2430402

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2430402
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (610) 892-8300
  • Office Email: mediaoffice@longandfoster.com
  • Listing Agent: Samantha Robinson

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$110,000

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$0$489
2019$33,700$471
2018$52,900$740
2017$52,900$740

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Inquiry Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.6 mi

1301 Belmont Ave

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

5801 Media St

3

Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary

Public Charter KG-6

1.0 mi

5376 W Berks St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $15,263. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

81%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1217 N 51st St

This home is located at 1217 N 51st St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the West Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,806 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $110,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in December 2024 saw over 218 listings sold above listed price, more than 229 sold at listed price and over 580 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between November and December 2024 decreased by 2.3%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $267,873, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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