#PAPH2449002, Bob Cervone, Listing Office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
523 E Brinton St Philadelphia, PA 19144
Property details
About 523 E Brinton St
Legally permitted triplex in booming Germantown - 523 E Brinton is currently vacant making it perfect for an owner occupant or investor ready to make needed updates and capitalize on the skyrocketing rents in the area. All units are 1 bedroom apartments with their own electric meters. The units were previously all rented as is. Each unit has its own utilities, and the property features a generous side and backyard. The property is permitted for use as a three-family dwelling and currently has active rental licenses with the City of Philadelphia for three residential units. PLEASE NOTE - Property needs work and is being SOLD AS-IS.
Highlights
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Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $259,000
- Price/SqFt: $134
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,795
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: One block south of Johnson between Chew and Musgrave
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,920 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2476974
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (267) 380-5813
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Elizabeth B Clark
- Agent Phone: (610) 324-9860
- Agent Email: liz.clark@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 21, 2021 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $199,700 | $2,795 |
2022 | $199,700 | $1,332 |
2021 | $- | $1,332 |
2020 | $95,200 | $1,332 |
2019 | $94,000 | $1,315 |
2018 | $136,300 | $1,907 |
2017 | $136,300 | $1,907 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•6501 Chew Ave
4
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
1.3 mi
•67 E Bringhurst St
4
Prince Hall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•6101 N Gratz 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 $42,734. 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.
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This home is located at 523 E Brinton St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,000.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 174 listings sold above listed price, more than 171 sold at listed price and over 344 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.