$660,000

2542 W Girard Ave Philadelphia, PA 19130

$7,838
Closing credit¹
2,176 sqft
0.03 acres
$303 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 2542 W Girard Ave

Welcome to 2542 W Girard Avenue, a larger brick row duplex that offers charm, space, and incredible potential. The top unit is a spacious 3-bedroom unit is a dream for those seeking comfort and style. The unit features a generously sized kitchen, perfect for cooking and entertaining, and three well-proportioned bedrooms that offer plenty of natural light. The crown jewel of this unit is the expansive roof deck, where you can relax and enjoy breathtaking skyline views. The downstairs unit offers a cozy yet functional 2-bedroom layout. With a comfortable living space and a practical kitchen, this unit is perfect for tenants or extended family. This property is ideal for owner-occupants seeking additional rental income or investors looking for a prime location in a vibrant area. With its classic brick façade and modern amenities, 2542 W Girard Avenue is a fantastic opportunity you won’t want to miss! Contact us today for more details or to schedule a showing.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,176 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1915
MLS #PAPH2434434

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2434434
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Access
  • Office Phone: (215) 400-2600
  • Office Email: remaxsteveo@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Thude
  • Agent Phone: (215) 817-0261
  • Agent Email: cpthude@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 20, 2005
Home Sold
$70,000
Dec 07, 2004
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$174,000$2,435
2022$174,000$2,112
2021$-$2,112
2020$150,900$2,112
2019$145,900$2,042
2018$208,800$2,922
2017$208,800$2,922

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Richard R. Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2700 W Dauphin St

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

301 N 36th St

2

Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

1.7 mi

2539 N 16th 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 $20,521. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k 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?

60%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

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
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 2542 W Girard Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Fairmount neighborhood. This 2,176 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 January 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $660,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 154 sold above asking price, over 396 sold below and more than 166 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 10.7% between January and February 2025. 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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