$1,544

closing credit¹

1520 N 57th St Philadelphia, PA 19131

$130,000
3 beds
2 full
1,088 sqft
0.03 acres
$119 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1520 N 57th St

This 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom home is a fantastic opportunity for savvy investors or first-time homebuyers ready to roll up their sleeves and build sweat equity. While the property does require some repairs, it boasts great bones and the potential for significant value appreciation thanks to strong ARVs in the neighborhood. The property will be delivered clean and free of debris, providing a blank slate for your vision. The layout offers spacious living areas and generously sized bedrooms, perfect for customization. With some TLC, this home can shine as a wonderful primary residence or a high-performing investment property. Situated in a desirable area with comparable properties reflecting impressive returns, this is your chance to make a smart move in the real estate market. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to turn this house into a dream home or a profitable investment!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,088 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1921
MLS #PAPH2437198

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2437198
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
  • Office Phone: (215) 464-8800
  • Listing Agent: AJ Simms

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$130,000

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$0$265
2019$61,600$862
2018$57,000$797
2017$57,000$797

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford

Public Charter KG-6

0.1 mi

5801 Media St

3

Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary

Public Charter KG-6

0.7 mi

5376 W Berks St

4

West Philadelphia Achievement Ces

Public Charter KG-5

1.1 mi

6701 Callowhill 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 $23,250. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

69%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
32%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
15%
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?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

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 1520 N 57th St

This home is located at 1520 N 57th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the Carroll Park neighborhood. This 1,088 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $130,000.

In December 2024 more than 218 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 229 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 580 were 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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