$719,900

5013 Chester Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143

$8,549
Closing credit¹
4,550 sqft
0.05 acres
$158 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 5013 Chester Ave

Exceptional Corner Four-Unit Investment Property in University City Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a well-maintained, four-unit investment property in the highly sought-after University City area. Located at a prime corner with easy access to the 13 Trolley and Regional Rail, this property is perfectly positioned for convenience and demand. Fully renovated in 2012, this twin corner property boasts extra width, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light in every unit. Each apartment is equipped with its own central air conditioning and heating units, ensuring comfort year-round. The property also features a laundry room and storage in the basement. each unit has separate utilities!!!! The layout includes: Two 2-bedroom units One 3-bedroom unit One spacious studio apartment with office space on the lower level. With new concrete surrounding the building, a state-of-the-art security system, automatic flood lights, and compliance with Philadelphia fire code, this is a worry-free investment. Plus, a newly installed 5" sewer line with a 100-year corrosion warranty adds extra peace of mind. Located near major hospitals and universities, Investment with stable returns.

Highlights

Home typeQuadruplex
HeatingOther, Heat Pump, Central, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size4,550 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingOff Street
MLS #PAPH2457726
ViewPark, Other, City

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2457726
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred - Cherry Hill
  • Office Phone: (856) 616-2626
  • Office Email: preferred@njpreferredhomes.com
  • Listing Agent: ARAFAT FARHAT
  • Agent Phone: (609) 352-5803
  • Agent Email: licensedrealtor1@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2010
Home Sold
$55,000
Mar 27, 2006
Home Sold
$67,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$140,000$1,959
2022$140,000$900
2021$-$900
2020$64,300$900
2019$56,100$785
2018$50,300$704
2017$50,300$704

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Thomas G. Morton School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

2501 S 63rd St

5

Joseph W. Catharine School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

6600 Chester Ave

5

Samuel Powel Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

301 N 36th 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 $29,237. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
29%
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?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 5013 Chester Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood. This 4,550 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 March 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $719,900.

While more than 154 listings in Philadelphia, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 166 listings sold at asking price, and more than 396 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.7%. 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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