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$550,000

3226 Powelton Ave Philadelphia, PA 19104

6 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,030 sqft
0.04 acres
$182 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 3226 Powelton Ave

Income-Producing 6-Bedroom Home Across from Drexel Park Positioned across from scenic Drexel Park and just steps from Drexel University's campus, this historic 3-story, 6-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers both charm and prime investment location. The property features a welcoming front porch, private backyard, and convenient basement laundry. Currently leased through August 2025, this home provides immediate rental income in one of University City’s most sought-after areas. With its unbeatable location and strong rental demand, it’s a standout investment opportunity for anyone looking to expand their portfolio near top-tier institutions.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size3,030 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1915
MLS #PAPH2479246

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $181
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,444
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Corner of Powelton and Natrona
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,030 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2479246
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: New Age Realty Group Inc
  • Office Phone: (215) 387-1002
  • Office Email: chris@newagerealtygroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Andrea Donofrio
  • Agent Phone: (267) 431-8947
  • Agent Email: businessdevelopment@newagerealtygroup.com

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$531,800$7,444
2022$531,800$6,987
2021$-$6,987
2020$499,200$6,987
2019$480,500$6,726
2018$297,400$4,163
2017$297,400$4,163

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.3 mi

301 N 36th St

3

Inquiry Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.6 mi

1301 Belmont Ave

1

Richard R. Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

2700 W Dauphin 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 $20,758. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

77%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
6%
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?

89%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
84%
18-34 yrs old
10%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3226 Powelton Ave

The listing price of 3226 Powelton Ave property is $550,000.

The property 3226 Powelton Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104.

Accepting Backup Offers: 3226 Powelton Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 3226 Powelton Ave are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Inquiry Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Richard R. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Science Leadership Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Morton McMichael School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Albert M. Greenfield School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Freire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Paul Robeson High School for Human Services (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Masterman Julia R Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,444 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3226 Powelton Ave has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3226 Powelton Ave is 3,030 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3226 Powelton Ave is 1915.

This home is located at 3226 Powelton Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19104 in the University City neighborhood. This 3,030 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

Between May and June 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.

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

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