2855 E Thompson St Philadelphia, PA 19134
Port Richmond NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,683/month
Total Views
210,726
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Bed
--
Bath
3,725
Sq Ft
$160
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Bathtub with Shower
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 4-minute walk to Powers Park
About This Home
Welcome to 2855 E Thompson St, an exceptional multi-family property nestled in the heart of Port Richmond, Philadelphia. This investment gem comprises three meticulously maintained units, each designed to offer a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. The second-floor unit is an urban sanctuary, featuring two generously sized bedrooms and one bathroom. Recently refreshed with brand new flooring and boasting in-unit laundry, this space is ideal for both relaxation and entertainment. The open living area adds a contemporary flair, making it a versatile backdrop for daily living and social gatherings. The rear first-floor unit is equally impressive, offering a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment. It features a spacious combined living, dining, and kitchen area with newer flooring and ample closet space. The updated kitchen and bathroom ensure a convenient and comfortable living experience. The first-floor unit also mirrors the second-floor's appeal with its two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an open living space enhanced by new flooring and in-unit laundry. This unit invites relaxation and rejuvenation with its good-sized bedrooms and modern amenities. Adding significant value to this property is a 1,400/SF attached garage, providing ample storage or additional rental income potential. Currently, all three units are tenant-occupied, making this an immediate income-producing opportunity. Located in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this property is a prime location and offers a vibrant community atmosphere and proximity to popular spots in Port Richmond, Fishtown, and Olde Kensington. Don’t miss out on this fantastic investment in a dynamic area with access to the best of Philadelphia.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,373
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 1,300 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 65.00
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Side Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Triplex
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Bathtub with Shower
- 3,725 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 3 Units
- Port Richmond Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 283
- Assessor Parcel Number 251242800
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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 | $4,257 | $383,900 | $76,780 | $307,120 |
| 2024 | $4,257 | $383,900 | $76,780 | $307,120 |
| 2023 | $5,333 | $381,000 | $76,200 | $304,800 |
| 2022 | $3,145 | $381,000 | $76,200 | $304,800 |
| 2021 | $3,145 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,145 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,919 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,763 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,763 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,763 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,592 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $193,400 | $19,500 | $173,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,560 | $1,483 | $9,077 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Price Changed | $595,000 | -7.8% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $645,000 | 0.0% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2022 03/01/22 | Rented | $1,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/15/2022 01/15/22 | For Rent | $1,200 | +4.3% | -- |
| 11/12/2020 11/12/20 | Rented | $1,150 | -2.1% | -- |
| 11/12/2020 11/12/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2020 11/01/20 | Price Changed | $1,175 | -6.0% | $0 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2020 09/15/20 | For Rent | $1,250 | +16.3% | -- |
| 01/28/2020 01/28/20 | Rented | $1,075 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/24/2020 01/24/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2020 01/12/20 | Price Changed | $1,075 | -4.4% | $0 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2019 12/19/19 | Price Changed | $1,125 | -5.5% | $0 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2019 11/08/19 | Price Changed | $1,190 | -4.8% | $0 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2019 10/17/19 | Price Changed | $1,250 | -3.8% | $0 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2019 09/24/19 | For Rent | $1,300 | +88.4% | -- |
| 04/25/2016 04/25/16 | Rented | $690 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/14/2016 04/14/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/02/2015 12/02/15 | For Rent | $690 | -21.1% | -- |
| 07/31/2015 07/31/15 | Rented | $875 | -23.9% | -- |
| 07/24/2015 07/24/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2015 03/07/15 | For Rent | $1,150 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
About the Listing Agent
After graduating from Rider University, playing Division 1 Soccer all 4 years, I entered into the Pharmaceutical industry as a sales representative. There, in my career, I spent a decade as a top producing sales rep for some of most well-known Pharmaceutical companies.
After successfully investing in buying and selling properties, I decided to make a career jump and in 2010 I joined Coldwell Banker in Old City to pursue my real estate journey. I entered into the Real Estate field fully
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2480036
APN: 251242800
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