$259,000
PENDING

Estimated payment $1,664/month

Total Views 1,180
-- Bed
-- Bath
1,920 Sq Ft
$135 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 3-minute walk to Cliveden Park

About This Home

Legally permitted triplex in booming Germantown - 523 E Brinton is currently vacant making it perfect for an owner occupant or investor ready to make needed updates and capitalize on the skyrocketing rents in the area. All units are 1 bedroom apartments with their own electric meters. The units were previously all rented as is.

Each unit is individually metered for electric and the property features a generous side and backyard. The property is permitted for use as a three-family dwelling and currently has active rental licenses with the City of Philadelphia for three residential units.

PLEASE NOTE - Property needs work and is being SOLD AS-IS.

Listing Agent

Elizabeth Clark

Compass RE Listed on: 04/30/2025

Compass RE

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,795

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 2,951 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 31.00 x 97.00
  • Property is in below average condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • 1,920 Sq Ft Home
  • Triplex
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Masonry

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • 3 Units
  • Germantown Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 30
  • Assessor Parcel Number 592172900

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,795

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub Type: Triplex
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All existing appliances in as-is condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Legally permitted triplex in booming Germantown - 523 E Brinton is currently vacant making it perfect for an owner occupant or investor ready to make needed updates and capitalize on the skyrocketing rents in the area. All units are 1 bedroom apartments with their own electric meters. The units were previously all rented as is. Each unit is individually metered for electric and the property features a generous side and backyard. The property is permitted for use as a three-family dwelling and currently has active rental licenses with the City of Philadelphia for three residential units. PLEASE NOTE - Property needs work and is being SOLD AS-IS.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1920
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1920
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 134.90
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1920
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 523

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Schools

  • School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District Key: 300200397108
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: N40
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 31.00 x 97.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2951.00
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Zoning Description: Permitted by the City of Philadelphia for use as a three-family dwelling

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1565.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2795.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 592172900
  • Tax Lot: 30
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $2,795 $287,900 $57,580 $230,320
2024 $2,795 $287,900 $57,580 $230,320
2023 $2,795 $199,700 $39,940 $159,760
2022 $1,333 $199,700 $39,940 $159,760
2021 $1,333 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,333 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,316 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,908 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,908 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,908 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,956 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $146,000 $19,769 $126,231
2012 -- $15,232 $2,611 $12,621
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Price Changed $259,000 +3.6% $135 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $250,000 -3.5% $130 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $259,000 +26.3% $135 / Sq Ft
09/23/2021 09/23/21 Sold $205,000 -4.7% $107 / Sq Ft
08/06/2021 08/06/21 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2021 07/09/21 For Sale $215,000 -- $112 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $205,000 Land Title
Deed $85,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $161,500 Commercial
Previous Owner $80,700 Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2476974

Bright MLS

APN: 592172900