$550,000

1226 S 21ST ST, Philadelphia, PA 19146

2,160 sqft

Duplex
Built in 1920
871sqft lot
—— car garage
$255/sqft
Listed 2 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this meticulously renovated duplex grossing $3525/mo, offering an excellent investment opportunity. This duplex features two spacious 2BR/1BA units, each thoroughly updated. The upstairs unit boasts a private rooftop balcony with stunning skyline views, ideal for relaxation, an herb garden, or entertaining. The downstairs unit includes a versatile finished basement, perfect as a third bedroom or additional living space. Both units showcase updated kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and lacquer cabinetry, alongside refreshed bathrooms. Original brick interior walls add character, while high ceilings and dual-pane windows create bright, airy spaces. The property is fully equipped with modern systems, including dual HVAC units, central A/C, updated electrical, PEX supply lines, PVC waste lines, and recessed lighting, ensuring efficiency and low maintenance. This turnkey duplex is a prime investment, offering strong rental potential. Located on a clean, neighborly block, this property is steps from the vibrant Washington Ave corridor, surrounded by new development, shops, and dining. Schedule a showing today to explore this exceptional opportunity.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 29, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC : 2674358015
Listing Agent:: Eliza Michiels : 5038304128
MLS ID:: PAPH2552242

General: Breakfast AreaCombination Dining/LivingCombination Kitchen/LivingKitchen - IslandRecessed LightingUpgraded CountertopsBathroom - Tub ShowerFloor Plan - OpenEntry Level Bedroom
Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveDishwasherDryer - Front LoadingWasherStainless Steel AppliancesRefrigeratorOven/Range - GasEnergy Efficient AppliancesDryer - GasDisposal
Laundry: Has Laundry
Basement: OtherPartially finished
Flooring: Laminated
A/C: Central A/C
Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
Disability Feature: None

General: Above GradeBelow Grade
Style: Bi-level
Other Structures: Deck

Roofing: Rubber
General: MasonryConcrete Perimeter

Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA-PA

Zoning: CMX2361000011

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions: Tenant possessions

This listing courtesy of Eliza Michiels, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Chester A. Arthur School

2000 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

Grades KG-8

0.37 miles away

Chester A. Arthur School

2000 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA, 19146

Grades KG-8

0.37 miles away

Creative and Performing Arts

901 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147

Grades 9-12

0.73 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.