$2,791 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2453232, Patty M Allen, Listing office: Patty's Real Estate Group
$229,000 List price
6040 Kingsessing Ave Philadelphia, PA 19142
$2,719
Closing credit¹
1,494 sqft
0.03 acres
$153 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 6040 Kingsessing Ave
Fantastic Investment or Owner-Occupant Opportunity! This fully updated duplex is an excellent investment opportunity or an ideal choice for an owner-occupied home. Conveniently located just a 6-minute drive from the University of Pennsylvania, this property is in a highly desirable area with strong rental demand. Both spacious units feature 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with brand-new kitchens, new bathrooms, new windows and new carpeting. Both units have also been freshly painted throughout—making them move-in ready. Nearly everything in the property has been upgraded, offering a modern, low-maintenance living experience. Each unit has separate utilities, and both are equipped with central air conditioning. Tenants are responsible for their own electricity, heating, and cooling—maximizing rental efficiency and minimizing overhead for investors. There is a washerand dryer for each unit as well. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or a buyer planning to live in one unit while renting the other, this duplex offers the best of both worlds. For owner occupants, the rental income from one unit can significantly offset your mortgage and living expenses. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a completely renovated duplex in a prime location!
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,494 sqft
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2484770
Summary
- Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Washer, Refrigerator
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $229,000
- Price/SqFt: $153
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,299
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: use gps
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,494 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2484770
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
- Office Phone: (215) 887-0400
- Office Email: dawn.ciganik@foxroach.com
- Listing Agent: Andrew B Smith
- Agent Phone: (215) 421-4354
- Agent Email: andrew.smith@foxroach.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2021 | Home Sold | $45,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $235,700 | $3,299 |
| 2022 | $235,700 | $891 |
| 2021 | $- | $891 |
| 2020 | $63,700 | $891 |
| 2019 | $55,500 | $776 |
| 2018 | $80,400 | $1,125 |
| 2017 | $80,400 | $1,125 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Joseph W. Catharine School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•6600 Chester Ave
5
Thomas G. Morton School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•2501 S 63rd St
2
John M. Patterson Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•7000 Buist Ave
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 $40,100. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
41%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
Ross Dress For Less
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Jack In The Box
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Nissan
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6040 Kingsessing Ave
The listing price of 6040 Kingsessing Ave property is $229,000.
The property 6040 Kingsessing Ave is a multi located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19142.
Accepting Backup Offers: 6040 Kingsessing 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 6040 Kingsessing Ave are: Joseph W. Catharine School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas G. Morton School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John M. Patterson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Independence Charter School West (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), W.C. Longstreth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John Bartram High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School-Hardy Williams (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Motivation High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,299 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 17, 2021 for $45,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 6040 Kingsessing Ave is 1,494 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6040 Kingsessing Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 6040 Kingsessing Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19142 in the Mount Moriah neighborhood. This 1,494 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,000.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $298,569, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.