Chris Griswold, Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC
$2,007
closing credit¹
626 E Allegheny Ave Philadelphia, PA 19134
Property details
About 626 E Allegheny Ave
It is my distinguished honor to present to you Kensington Duplex, located in the Heart of Kensington, close to Fishtown, Norris Square, Olde Kensington, and other subsections of the Riverwards along the Delaware River. Situated at the intersecting sections between Kensington Ave, Lehigh Ave, & E. Allegheny Ave, this 2 unit building nestled in between public transportation infrastructure, medical institutions, new construction, and commercial mixed use corridors with a multitude of amenities. The pro-forma and other financial analysis are available for review. The lease agreements are month-to-month and we project rental income could be increased. Unit 1 [1st Floor]: 1 Bed/1 Baths: $700/month Unit 2 [2nd Floor]: 2 Bed/1 Bath: $900/month CAPITALIZATION RATE: Kensington Duplex has a capitalization rate of 9.22% with current rental income of $1,600 per month. The cap rate could increase to 10.02% if rental income was increased by $100/month to $1,700/month with minor increases on each rental unit. Cap rates could increase to 11.62% if you reduce the monthly gas operating expense by installing electric baseboards or allocate utility costs to the tenants. PACKAGE DEAL: This property is to be SOLD separately or together in a package deal with the 2 properties: (1) 531 E. Indiana Ave, 5 Unit Building listed for $335,000. (2) 3154 Reach St., 2 Unit Building listed for $119,000. The portfolio includes 9 units in 3 buildings FOR SALE. DEVELOPMENT: There are major development projects occurring nearby, including commercial mixed use corridor revitalization of Kensington Ave, which has commercial storefronts underneath the Blue Train line. There are also block developments of major projects that range from 15 unit development to 200 unit development nearby. Investors also acquire shells, factories, storage facilities, warehouses, and other industrial hubs that have laid vacant since the Industrial Revolution of Philadelphia and transform these buildings into multi-unit dwellings and apartment complexes. The combination of public transportation infrastructure meets commercial mixed use corridors allow for tenants to access amenities that makes this multi-unit building a highly desirable and easy to rent building. Projects such as the Hagert Block development, Kensington Courts, Allegheny Ave. commercial development, and other major projects will lead the way to a new Kensington. QUALIFIED OPPORTUNITY ZONE: This property is located within a Qualified Opportunity Zone, allowing investor capital gains tax advantages, which will exacerbate development and investments in these areas. Additional features include: - Easy Parking - Close to trolley, bus stops, the thoroughfares, L Blue Train - Multicultural cuisine & food establishment - Close proximity to Fishtown, Norris Square, Olde Kensington, Port Richmond, and other subsections of the Riverwards. Invest in the City of Brotherly Love & Sisterly Affection, from monstrous skyscrapers, to the stadiums, to the Delaware River, & surrounding landscape of the great City of Philadelphia. The property is close to trolley and bus stops, and less than 10 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport. and close to multi-modal public transportation, 1-95 highway, and highways to New Jersey and other parts of the Tri-State Counties. We thank you for your consideration and we look forward to doing business with you. We will ensure a professional and respectful transaction for all parties and we wish you luck in the search for your new home in the City of Brotherly Love & Sisterly Affection.
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- MLS Number: PAPH2404168
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: KW Empower
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Minh Nguyen-Rivera
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$169,000
626 E Allegheny Ave
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 01, 2017 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2020 | $0 | $571 |
2019 | $37,900 | $530 |
2018 | $40,300 | $564 |
2017 | $40,300 | $564 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Lewis Elkin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.1 mi
•3199 D St
3
Frances E. Willard School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•2900 Emerald St
2
Philip H. Sheridan Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•800 E Ontario 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 $19,022. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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This home is located at 626 E Allegheny Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19134 in the West Kensington neighborhood. This 1,173 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $169,000.
In December 2024 more than 218 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 229 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 580 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA decreased by 2.3% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $267,873.