$250,000

1517 Cambridge St Unit 2 Philadelphia, PA 19130

$2,969
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
825 sqft
$303 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1517 Cambridge St Unit 2

Welcome to 1517 Cambridge Street, Unit 2—a stylish and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence in a prime location. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors and a charming exposed brick wall, adding character and warmth to the space. The open layout creates a bright and airy feel, perfect for comfortable living. One of the standout features of this unit is the private outdoor terrace, offering a perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Location is key, and this unit delivers. Just a block from both the Broad Street and Girard subway lines, you can commute to Old City in under 10 minutes or walk to one of three different grocery stores within that same timeframe! Whether you're heading to work, enjoying the city's nightlife, or catching a show at The Met (just steps away), you’ll love the convenience this spot provides. Beyond the prime location, this home also comes with three years remaining on a valuable tax abatement, making it a smart investment in a rapidly developing neighborhood. The well-maintained building and low-maintenance lifestyle make it an ideal choice for homeowners and investors alike—a fantastic Airbnb opportunity! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this thriving area—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size825 sqft
Year built1920
MLS #PAPH2451966

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2451966
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: KW Empower
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Ben Hooson-Jones
  • Agent Phone: (610) 368-9041
  • Agent Email: ben@mccannteam.com

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$250,000

1517 Cambridge St Unit 2

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Nearby schools

6

John Moffet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

127 W Oxford St

2

Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

1.5 mi

2539 N 16th St

1

Richard R. Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

2700 W Dauphin 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 $24,491. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

75%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 1517 Cambridge St Unit 2

This home is located at 1517 Cambridge St Unit 2 in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 825 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 154 sold above asking price, over 396 sold below and more than 166 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between January and February 2025 increased by 10.7%. In February 2025 median list price was $268,469 and the average listing age was 59 days.

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

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