$2,434 Closing Credit¹
Bryan J Capone, Listing Office: KW Empower
$2,731
closing credit¹
2517 Island Ave Philadelphia, PA 19153
$230,000 List price
$2,731
Closing credit¹
1,360 sqft
0.04 acres
$169 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 2517 Island Ave
Price reduced on this Duplex for Sale in Southwest Philadelphia Located in a prime area just 6 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport and Darby Township, this legal duplex offers both immediate potential and long-term value. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit and rent the other OR rent it out as an investment this property has plenty of opportunities to suit your needs. Upstairs Unit (2 Bed / 1 Bath): Move-in ready, this unit offers spacious living with two bedrooms, a full bath, and a cozy kitchen. Perfect for owners or renters alike. Downstairs Unit (1 Bed / 1 Bath + Living Room): A blank slate awaiting your vision, the downstairs unit needs a full rehab but holds great potential for rental income or as a personal living space. Private Driveway & Basement: Enjoy the convenience of a private driveway for parking. The large basement area can easily be converted into additional common space or a storage area, enhancing the property's functionality. Don't miss the chance to own in this sought-after location, close to public transportation, shopping, and more. Contact us today to schedule a showing and explore the possibilities!
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,360 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingBuilt In,Garage - Rear Entry, Driveway,Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2424628
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2424628
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (610) 225-7440
- Office Email: art@lnf.com
- Listing Agent: Amanda Gutman
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$230,000
2517 Island Ave
$2,731
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 05, 2005 | Home Sold | $77,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0 | $1,416 |
| 2019 | $88,200 | $1,234 |
| 2018 | $51,600 | $722 |
| 2017 | $51,600 | $722 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School
Public Charter PK-6
0.3 mi
•2227 Island Rd
2
John M. Patterson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•7000 Buist Ave
5
Colwyn Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•211 Pine St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,061. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
35%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
24%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
White Castle
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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This home is located at 2517 Island Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19153 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,360 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $230,000.
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. In December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA there were 2.3% less homes for sale than in November. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 49 days, the median list price was $267,873.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.