#PAPH2512112, Ben Slater, Listing office: RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
3725 Lancaster Ave Philadelphia, PA 19104
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About 3725 Lancaster Ave
Don’t Miss This Income-Producing Duplex in the Rarely Available Heart of Powelton Village/University City! Facing one of America’s most historic avenues and tucked away behind a lush shared garden, 3725 Lancaster Avenue is a gem in the heart of rapidly developing Powelton Village. With new construction on the block and neighboring homes commanding prices up to $1 million, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a cash-flowing property in one of West Philadelphia’s most vibrant corridors. This classic Italianate brick-front duplex offers: 2 spacious units, currently configured as a 3-bedroom and a 2-bedroom, Fully rented through August 2026, delivering immediate income, A versatile layout that could easily be reimagined as a single 6-bedroom dwelling for one group or converted back to a special single-family home, An owner’s unit with direct access to a beautiful private rear garden, which adjoins neighbors’ shared lawns to create a large, park-like open space, A sunny private roof deck overlooking the treetops and Powelton Village skyline. Inside, enjoy bright, modern interiors with massive bedrooms, large living rooms, in-unit laundry, great storage, and plenty of natural light from oversized windows. The classic craftsmanship shines through the elegant oak staircase, built-in bookshelves, and thoughtfully modern, clean baths. The property also boasts unbeatable walkability and transit access. Steps from Drexel University, Penn, University of the Sciences, Penn Presbyterian Hospital, shops, cafés, and the Lancaster Avenue Trolley (Septa 10) for easy trips to 30th Street Station and Center City. Whether you keep it as a turnkey rental, house-hack as an owner-occupant, or restore it as a stunning single-family home, this duplex offers the perfect mix of location, charm, and upside in an A++ University City neighborhood.
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Summary
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $750,000
- Price/SqFt: $357
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,378
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 2,096 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2513880
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
- Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
- Listing Agent: Frank L DeFazio
- Agent Phone: (610) 636-4364
- Agent Email: frank@centercityteam.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 08, 2022 | Home Sold | $650,000 |
Mar 10, 2020 | Home Sold | $425,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $312,800 | $4,378 |
2022 | $312,800 | $4,357 |
2021 | $- | $4,357 |
2020 | $311,300 | $4,357 |
2019 | $299,700 | $4,195 |
2018 | $285,400 | $3,995 |
2017 | $285,400 | $3,995 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.1 mi
•301 N 36th St
3
Inquiry Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
1.3 mi
•1301 Belmont Ave
1
Richard R. Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•2700 W Dauphin 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 $20,492. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 3725 Lancaster Ave
The listing price of 3725 Lancaster Ave property is $750,000.
The property 3725 Lancaster Ave is a multi located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104.
Active Listing: 3725 Lancaster Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3725 Lancaster 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), Belmont Elementary Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Paul Robeson High School for Human Services (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Learning Academy - South (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Parkway West (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,378 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 8, 2022 for $650,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 3725 Lancaster Ave is 2,096 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3725 Lancaster Ave is 1915.
This home is located at 3725 Lancaster Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19104 in the Powelton neighborhood. This 2,096 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $750,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 36.5%. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.