Welcome to 737 N 42nd Street, a brand-new duplex completed in October 2025. This exceptional property offers a prime investment opportunity in the heart of University City, complete with a 10-year tax abatement that begins with the new owner. Ideally situated just minutes from Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania, this newly built residence showcases two thoughtfully designed bi-level units that combine contemporary style with everyday comfort.
Each apartment features an open-concept floor plan enhanced by abundant natural light, wide luxury vinyl plank flooring, and modern finishes throughout. The chef-inspired kitchens are equipped with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and spacious islands perfect for cooking or entertaining. Unit A offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms with a projected monthly rent of $2,650, while Unit B includes two bedrooms and three bathrooms with a projected monthly rent of $2,700. Both residences provide generous living areas, ample closet space, and in-unit washers and dryers for added convenience.
Outdoor living is also a highlight—Unit A features a private backyard, while Unit B boasts a rooftop deck with breathtaking city views. With its unbeatable location near Penn Presbyterian Hospital, university campuses, and public transportation, this property is an ideal choice for students, professionals, and investors seeking a high-quality, low-maintenance addition to their portfolio.
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Price
$619,000
Days On Site
3 Days
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,116 sqft
Total Baths
N/A
Full Baths
N/A
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
0.02 Acres
Year Built
2025
MLS® Number
PAPH2581510
Status
Active
Property Tax
$593
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
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General Features
Acres
0.02
Foundation
Slab
Parking
On Street
Property Condition
New Construction
Property Sub Type
Duplex
Sewer
Private Sewer
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
2337
SqFt Below
779
SqFt Total
3116
Style
Contemporary
Water Source
Public
Zoning
CMX2
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric RangeElectric OvenWasherElectric Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
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