2617 N Bancroft St Philadelphia, PA 19132
North Philadelphia West NeighborhoodEstimated payment $722/month
Total Views
5,233
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,036
Sq Ft
$111
Price per Sq Ft
About This Home
Introducing a remarkable investment opportunity located in North Philly. Surrounding this property are key community features like the George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science, North Broad Train Station, and The Fresh Grocer of Progress Plaza, enhancing its attractiveness for future occupants. This property is an 'As-Is' sale, making it a perfect canvas for investors looking for either a straightforward flip project or a steady income stream through long-term rental. These possibilities make it a cornerstone for either seasoned investors or those wanting to step into the real estate investment game with a solid start. Consider the potential opportunities this property presents as an addition to your investment portfolio.
Property Highlights:
- First Unit (Ready for Tenancy): Features one bedroom and one bathroom, with potential rent estimated at approximately $950 per month .
- Second Unit (Ready for Tenancy): Offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, with potential rent estimated at approximately $1,100 per month.
Recent Upgrades & Features:
- New Windows: Enjoy the blend of energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal with newly installed windows.
- Freshly Tiled Kitchens: Step into a space that radiates contemporary charm with new tiling.
- Stylish Bathroom Renovations: The first-floor unit boasts a bathroom that combines style and functionality.
- Updated Plumbing & Electrical Systems: Rest easy knowing the essentials have been handled with care, offering turnkey peace of mind.
- Young Roof: With the roof under ten years old, anticipate minimal maintenance issues.
- Certified for Safety: Lead certification checks the box for safety and compliance.
Zoning: Currently designated as RSA-5, with Residential Multi-Family 1 approval pending. The process is supported by a reliable legal team and community backing.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,189
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 672 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 48.00
- Property is in average condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,036 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 19
- Assessor Parcel Number 161100900
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Philadelphia Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $750 | $85,000 | $17,000 | $68,000 |
| 2024 | $750 | $85,000 | $17,000 | $68,000 |
| 2023 | $750 | $53,600 | $10,720 | $42,880 |
| 2022 | $423 | $53,600 | $10,720 | $42,880 |
| 2021 | $423 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $423 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $409 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $235 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $235 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $21,400 | $2,083 | $19,317 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,624 | $290 | $2,334 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Price Changed | $114,500 | -8.4% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $121 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $10,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2484616
APN: 161100900
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