$125,000

2617 N Bancroft St Philadelphia, PA 19132

$1,484
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,036 sqft
0.02 acres
$121 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 2617 N Bancroft St

Introducing a remarkable investment opportunity located in North Philly. Surrounding this property are key community features like the George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science, North Broad Train Station, and The Fresh Grocer of Progress Plaza, enhancing its attractiveness for future occupants. This property is an 'As-Is' sale, making it a perfect canvas for investors looking for either a straightforward flip project or a steady income stream through long-term rental. These possibilities make it a cornerstone for either seasoned investors or those wanting to step into the real estate investment game with a solid start. Consider the potential opportunities this property presents as an addition to your investment portfolio. Property Highlights: - First Unit (Ready for Tenancy): Features one bedroom and one bathroom, with potential rent estimated at approximately $950 per month . - Second Unit (Ready for Tenancy): Offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, with potential rent estimated at approximately $1,100 per month. Recent Upgrades & Features: - New Windows: Enjoy the blend of energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal with newly installed windows. - Freshly Tiled Kitchens: Step into a space that radiates contemporary charm with new tiling. - Stylish Bathroom Renovations: The first-floor unit boasts a bathroom that combines style and functionality. - Updated Plumbing & Electrical Systems: Rest easy knowing the essentials have been handled with care, offering turnkey peace of mind. - Young Roof: With the roof under ten years old, anticipate minimal maintenance issues. - Certified for Safety: Lead certification checks the box for safety and compliance. Zoning: Currently designated as RSA-5, with Residential Multi-Family 1 approval pending. The process is supported by a reliable legal team and community backing.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,036 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2484616

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $125,000
  • Price/SqFt: $120
  • Annual Tax Amount: $750
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Broad St. to Lehigh Ave.
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,036 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2484616
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Office Email: pa.broker@exprealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Glenn Irving Gray Jr.
  • Agent Phone: (310) 692-5729
  • Agent Email: glenn.gray@exprealty.com

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2617 N Bancroft St, Philadelphia, PA 19132 - kitchen with white electric range, a sink, a textured ceiling, light brown cabinets, and light countertops

$125,000

2617 N Bancroft St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$53,600$750
2022$53,600$422
2021$-$422
2020$30,200$422
2019$29,200$408
2018$16,800$235
2017$16,800$235

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School

Public Charter KG-6

0.1 mi

2539 N 16th St

3

Mastery Charter School at Clymer

Public Charter KG-6

0.4 mi

1201 W Rush St

1

Thomas May Peirce Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 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 $21,744. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

62%
Single, No Kids
23%
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?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
14%
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
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • 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 2617 N Bancroft St

The listing price of 2617 N Bancroft St property is $125,000.

The property 2617 N Bancroft St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19132.

Active Listing: 2617 N Bancroft St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2617 N Bancroft St are: Kipp North Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School at Clymer (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thomas May Peirce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kipp Philadelphia Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tanner G. Duckrey School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John F. Hartranft School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tech Freire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dobbins Avt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Philadelphia Military Academy at Elverson (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $750 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2617 N Bancroft St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2617 N Bancroft St is 1,036 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2617 N Bancroft St is 1915.

This home is located at 2617 N Bancroft St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19132 in the Glenwood neighborhood. This 1,036 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 88 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $291,214 during the same period.

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

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