5700 Kingsessing Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
Southwest Schuylkill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,094/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Chester Avenue And 57Th Street
- 5-minute walk to Francis Myers Park
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
About This Home
ncredible Investment Opportunity – Mixed-Use Triplex with Endless Potential! Unlock the potential of this CMX-2 zoned triplex, offering two fully functional residential units plus a commercial storefront — the perfect setup for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate serious income. The main residence spans two levels and features an open-concept layout with three spacious bedrooms and one full bathroom. Enjoy modern Pergo flooring, an updated kitchen with center island, and a bright, inviting living area perfect for entertaining or family life. Head downstairs to the private, newly renovated one-bedroom apartment, complete with its own full bathroom, separate entrance, and updated finishes — ideal for rental income or multi-generational living. On the side of the property, a separate entrance leads to the commercial storefront, offering endless possibilities — think café, salon, take-out restaurant, or boutique retail space. The commercial area is currently a shell, ready for your vision and renovation to bring it to life. Both bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled with modern tile and finishes, and the property also boasts newer HVAC, electrical, and AC systems. Located just minutes from University City, public transportation, and major corridors, this property sits in a rapidly growing neighborhood with strong rental demand and appreciating values. Don’t miss your chance to own a versatile property in one of Philly’s most promising areas.
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Listing Agent
(267) 342-8001 brett.rosenthal@compass.com Compass RE License #RS289887 Listed on: 10/15/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,760
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 1,362 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 18.00 x 76.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Triplex
- Traditional Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,908 Sq Ft Home
- Laminate Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Utilities
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 3 Units
- 3-Story Building
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 201
- Assessor Parcel Number 401126100
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,285 | $125,800 | $25,160 | $100,640 |
| 2025 | $1,285 | $125,800 | $25,160 | $100,640 |
| 2024 | $1,285 | $125,800 | $25,160 | $100,640 |
| 2023 | $1,285 | $91,800 | $18,360 | $73,440 |
| 2022 | $283 | $91,800 | $18,360 | $73,440 |
| 2021 | $283 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $283 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $246 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,212 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,212 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,201 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $86,600 | $5,912 | $80,688 |
| 2012 | -- | $6,976 | $1,456 | $5,520 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Price Changed | $180,000 | -13.9% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | For Sale | $209,000 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $29,900 | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $29,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | $10,208 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,000 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2547792
APN: 401126100
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