$525,000

1958 N 8th St Philadelphia, PA 19122

$6,234
Closing credit¹
2,813 sqft
0.02 acres
$187 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 1958 N 8th St

1958 N 8th Street Temple is the 2nd  largest university in PA and one of the largest on the east coast. With 2024 undergraduate enrollment reaching over 30,000 students, with limited on campus housing capacity, the large student population creates a consistent demand for off campus housing. This investment property is located in one of the most desirable blocks for off campus housing on the newer side of Temple. It is within walking distance to the main campus and only one block away from the Temple train station. It provides strong cash flow and stable tenancy. It has ALWAYS been 100% leased up, even during and after COVID. The annual rental income has been consistently above $47,800 for the past 4 years under current management. The CAP rate is an impressive 8%. The property is a large, newer construction duplex built in 2020, with high end finishes. It still has 5.5 years remaining in its tax abatement. Unit A has 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spanning 2 levels. It comes with a fenced in private backyard. The average rent for the unit is between $1800 and $2040 per month with 12 months leases in the past 4 years. Unit B has 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spanning 2 levels. It comes with a large roof deck with impressive city views. The average rent for the unit is between $1950 and $2100 per month. Financial details are available upon request.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,813 sqft
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built2020
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2453950

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2453950
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Office Email: pa.broker@exprealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Marcus Shellenberger
  • Agent Phone: (610) 505-1517
  • Agent Email: marcus.shellenberger@exprealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 20, 2021
Home Sold
$550,000
Oct 29, 2018
Home Sold
$75,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$550,000$1,539
2022$110,000$9,991
2021$-$95
2020$6,800$95
2019$6,800$95
2018$6,800$95
2017$6,800$95

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

John Moffet Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

127 W Oxford St

2

Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

0.9 mi

2539 N 16th St

3

Mastery Charter School at Clymer

Public Charter KG-6

1.0 mi

1201 W Rush 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 $13,668. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. 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
16%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
38%
Single, with Kids
4%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
21%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 1958 N 8th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19122 in the Lower North Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,813 square foot home, which was built in 2020, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in February 2025 saw over 154 listings sold above listed price, more than 166 sold at listed price and over 396 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.7%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $268,469, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.

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

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