$4,453 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2446144, Jacqueline A Tomaselli, Listing Office: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Lower Bucks
$350,000 List price
5718 Chester Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
$4,156
Closing credit¹
1,848 sqft
0.03 acres
$189 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 5718 Chester Ave
Welcome to 5718 Chester Avenue, an exceptional turnkey investment in the heart of Philadelphia’s thriving Kingsessing neighborhood! This fully rented property offers a remodeled duplex with two spacious residential units and a versatile 1,500 sq. ft. commercial space, providing multiple income streams for savvy investors. The duplex features a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit and a 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit, both boasting modern updates including sleek flooring, contemporary kitchens with white shaker cabinets, stylish backsplashes, and newer appliances. The updated bathrooms showcase elegant tile work, modern vanities, and contemporary fixtures, creating a comfortable and stylish living space. Each unit is separately metered, with tenants responsible for their own utilities, ensuring low-maintenance ownership. Adding to the value, the 1,500 sq. ft. commercial space, previously operated as an assisted living facility, offers incredible potential for a variety of uses, including medical offices, retail, professional services, or even residential conversion. With prime street visibility and high foot traffic, this space is perfect for an entrepreneur looking to establish a business or for an investor seeking additional rental income. Located in a high-demand rental area, this property provides easy access to public transportation, local shops, dining, and all the best city conveniences. Whether you’re expanding your investment portfolio, looking for a dynamic live/work opportunity, or seeking a property with strong cash flow potential, 5718 Chester Avenue is a must-see! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity – schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size1,848 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2445846
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2445846
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Catawba Bond
- Agent Phone: (267) 257-8641
- Agent Email: catbondestates@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2023 | Home Sold | $167,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $101,600 | $1,422 |
| 2022 | $101,600 | $1,175 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,175 |
| 2020 | $84,000 | $1,175 |
| 2019 | $83,200 | $1,164 |
| 2018 | $80,800 | $1,131 |
| 2017 | $83,900 | $1,174 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Thomas G. Morton School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•2501 S 63rd St
5
Joseph W. Catharine School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•6600 Chester Ave
6
W.B. Evans Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-6
1.3 mi
•900 Baily Rd
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 $35,395. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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This home is located at 5718 Chester Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19143 in the Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,848 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
Over 152 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 457 listings were sold below the listed price and 186 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between December and January 2025 increased by 3.5%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $266,945.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.