Opportunities like this don’t come along often! Welcome to this spacious, historic Tacony home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, a street-to-street lot, and a detached 2-car garage with a separate 1-bedroom apartment above. Originally built in 1906, the main home is rich in character and offers a unique combination of historic charm, modern updates, and incredible versatility. The rear garage and apartment were built in 1987. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home with additional rental income, space for extended family, or an investment property with the potential to generate cash flow, this property offers plenty of possibilities.
Well maintained by the same family for 60 years, this home has a warmth and character that are best appreciated in person. The exterior features a well-maintained brick façade, a welcoming deck, and beautiful landscaping with trees, flowers, and greenery. Inside, you’ll find a blend of timeless details and modern conveniences, along with a finished basement complete with a wet bar. Sump pumps provide additional basement water protection. Both buildings feature central air conditioning. Additional updates include a new roof in 2023 and a new hot water heater in the apartment. The separate apartment above the two-car garage offers exceptional flexibility. Use it as an in-law suite, accommodate extended family or guests, or explore its potential as a rental opportunity to help offset your monthly housing expenses.
Conveniently located within walking distance of several public, private, and charter schools, recreation centers, neighborhood supermarkets, and the growing Torresdale Avenue business corridor. Enjoy nearby access to the Delaware River, including Quaker City Yacht Club and Lardner’s Point. Commuters will appreciate the variety of public transportation options, including the Tacony and Holmesburg Regional Rail stations, as well as convenient access to I-95, Route 1, and bridges connecting to New Jersey. Historic charm, versatile living space, a two-car garage, and additional income potential—all in one unique Tacony property.
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Price
$525,000
Days On Site
23 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,875 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
2
Lot Size
0.09 Acres
Year Built
1906
MLS Number
PAPH2684012
Status
Active
Property Tax
$4,475
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
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2 weeks ago
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2 weeks ago
Listing updated with changes from the MLS
3 weeks ago
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General Features
Acres
0.09
Foundation
Other
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Levels
Three Or More
Parking
Garage Door OpenerGarageDetached
Parking Spaces
2
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
2475
SqFt Below
400
SqFt Total
2875
Style
Other
Water Source
Public
Zoning
RSA3
Interior Features
Appliances
Electric Water HeaterGas Water Heater
Basement
Finished
Cooling
Central AirElectric
Heating
ElectricNatural GasBaseboard
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
Brick
Pool Features
None
Community Features
MLS Area
19135 (19135)
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Schools
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
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