$390,000

2138 N 18th St Philadelphia, PA 19121

$4,631
Closing credit¹
2,160 sqft
0.03 acres
$181 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 2138 N 18th St

Investor's Dream Duplex on Temple University Campus! This fully updated duplex, located in the heart of Temple University's campus, offers an exceptional investment opportunity with strong rental potential and versatile living spaces. The first unit spans the first floor and lower level (basement), featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, a kitchen, laundry, and a private yard on the main level. The finished basement provides additional living space, including a common area and an additional room that can serve as a den, workspace, storage, study lounge, or a quiet retreat. With the addition of egress, the finished basement room could be converted into a 4th bedroom, offering even greater potential. This unit offers a projected monthly rent of $1,800. Unit 2 is a bi-level layout encompassing the second and third floors. The second floor includes 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. The third floor features 3 additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a private roof deck off the back bedroom with breathtaking views. This spacious unit offers a projected monthly rent of $3,600 if you were to rent each room out for $600/room. Both units are currently in the process of being vacated and will be fixed up to be in rent ready condition for the new owner. The property will be available to show by the end of March or the beginning of April. With a total of 9 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this property is designed to cater to students and faculty alike, ensuring high demand and consistent cash flow. Additional highlights include a private yard for Unit 1 and a roof deck for Unit 2. With a combined projected monthly rent of $5,400, this turn-key property is the perfect addition to your rental portfolio in a prime location. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,160 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2437086

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2437086
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX @ HOME
  • Office Phone: (215) 607-3535
  • Office Email: thelistingteam@liveloveathome.com
  • Listing Agent: Maria Maria Quattrone Quattrone
  • Agent Phone: (215) 607-3523
  • Agent Email: thelistingteam@liveloveathome.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 08, 2018
Home Sold
$125,000
Feb 07, 2017
Home Sold
$87,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$427,700$5,986
2022$427,700$4,939
2021$-$4,939
2020$352,900$4,939
2019$77,100$1,079
2018$69,300$970
2017$69,300$970

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

0.5 mi

2539 N 16th St

1

Richard R. Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2700 W Dauphin St

1

Thomas May Peirce Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

2300 W Cambria 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 $11,250. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

91%
<35k
7%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
4%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
47%
18-34 yrs old
29%
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?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • 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

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 2138 N 18th St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19121 in the Lower North Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,160 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $390,000.

In March 2025 more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 171 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 344 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

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

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