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$135,000

247 W Berkley St Philadelphia, PA 19144

1,388 sqft
0.03 acres
$97 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 247 W Berkley St

**This is not a legal multifamily property however it is set up as a duplex*** Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Germantown. This property is situated in a thriving neighborhood with significant potential for growth, making it an ideal addition to any investor’s portfolio. Featuring a versatile layout and ample space, this property is perfect for renovation or redevelopment, offering endless possibilities to maximize returns. The surrounding area is experiencing a surge of revitalization, with increasing demand for housing and commercial spaces. Conveniently located near public transportation, major roadways, and local amenities, this property provides an excellent location for attracting tenants or future buyers. Seize this chance to capitalize on a promising market and turn this investment into a rewarding venture. Schedule a viewing today to explore all the possibilities this property has to offer! The first floor tenant currently pays $950 and the second floor tenant paid $1150.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,388 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2444780

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $135,000
  • Price/SqFt: $97
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,007
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,388 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2444780
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
  • Office Phone: (215) 646-2900
  • Listing Agent: Sharyn Soliman
  • Agent Phone: (267) 625-7568
  • Agent Email: sharynsoliman@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 02, 2019
Home Sold
$65,000
Dec 21, 2017
Home Sold
$50,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$72,000$1,007
2022$72,000$501
2021$-$501
2020$35,800$501
2019$84,800$1,187
2018$74,300$1,040
2017$74,300$1,040

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

John B. Kelly Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

5116 Pulaski Ave

2

Mastery Preparatory Elementary Charter School

Public Charter KG-4

0.7 mi

1801 W Pike St

4

Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

67 E Bringhurst 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 $45,547. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. 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?

43%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
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
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • 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 247 W Berkley St

The listing price of 247 W Berkley St property is $135,000.

The property 247 W Berkley St is a multi located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19144.

Active Listing: 247 W Berkley St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 247 W Berkley St are: John B. Kelly Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Preparatory Elementary Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fitler Academics Plus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Edward T. Steel School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wissahickon Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mastery Charter School at Gratz (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Multicultural Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mastery Charter School-Pickett Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,007 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 2, 2019 for $65,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 247 W Berkley St is 1,388 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 247 W Berkley St is 1940.

This home is located at 247 W Berkley St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,388 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $135,000.

Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 90 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $292,873.

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

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