#PAPH2485646, Varghese Thomas, Listing office: Zindak Real Estate
$439,000 List price
2801 Saxton Rd Philadelphia, PA 19114
1,847 sqft
0.08 acres
$238 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 2801 Saxton Rd
Welcome to 2801 Saxton Road, a fully detached, corner-lot duplex in the desirable Academy Gardens section of Northeast Philadelphia. This turnkey property features two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units—both currently vacant—making it ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to occupy one unit while leasing the other. The first-floor unit has been recently renovated, and the second-floor unit is in excellent, move-in-ready condition. Each unit has a private entrance, separate utilities, central air, and gas heating. Sitting on an oversized lot, the property boasts a large fenced yard, perfect for outdoor living or future enhancements, along with ample off-street parking via a private driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles. With strong rental income potential, and convenient access to I-95, Roosevelt Boulevard, public transit, and local amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a high-performing, flexible multi-family home in a stable Northeast Philadelphia neighborhood. Whether you're house hacking or building your portfolio, 2801 Saxton Road is a rare, ready-to-go opportunity.
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air, Central
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,847 sqft
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1976
ParkingDriveway
MLS #PAPH2490090
Summary
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air, Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $439,000
- Price/SqFt: $237
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,456
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Saxton Rd and Ashton Rd
- Year Built: 1976
- Living Area: 1,847 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2490090
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Canaan Realty Investment Group
- Office Phone: (215) 333-1826
- Office Email: canaanrealty88@yahoo.com
- Listing Agent: Yan Ye Lu
- Agent Phone: (267) 570-7415
- Agent Email: icey128@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2004 | Home Sold | $133,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $246,900 | $3,456 |
| 2022 | $246,900 | $3,456 |
| 2021 | $- | $2,388 |
| 2020 | $181,200 | $2,536 |
| 2019 | $170,600 | $2,388 |
| 2018 | $145,900 | $2,042 |
| 2017 | $145,900 | $2,042 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Anne Frank Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2000 Bowler St
6
Rhawnhurst Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•7809 Castor Ave
4
Edwin Forrest Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•7300 Cottage 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 $37,102. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Boston Market
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Honda
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2801 Saxton Rd
The listing price of 2801 Saxton Rd property is $439,000.
The property 2801 Saxton Rd is a multi located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19114.
Active Listing: 2801 Saxton Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2801 Saxton Rd are: Anne Frank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rhawnhurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edwin Forrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pollock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Holme Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The John Hancock Demonstration Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Swenson Arts & Technology High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Abraham Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), New Foundations Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,456 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 26, 2004 for $133,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 2801 Saxton Rd is 1,847 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2801 Saxton Rd is 1976.
This home is located at 2801 Saxton Rd in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19114 in the Pennypack neighborhood. This 1,847 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 36.5% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 90 days, the median list price was $292,873.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.