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11-Bedroom Duplex Near Campus

1839 N 17TH Street Philadelphia, PA 19121

1839 N 17TH Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19121
$625,000
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$625,000

MULTI_FAMILY - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Property Size2,721 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$229.69
AddedApr 30
Days on Market76
Last RefreshJul 14 at 12:06 pm

Property Features for 1839 N 17TH Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Standard status
Active
Size
2,721 SF
Lot size
0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
9703

Utilities

Heating system
Central
Cooling system
Central Air

Building Details

Year built
2011
Number of units
2
Building materials
Masonry

Listing agent Marcus Shellenberger License #RS333936

Listing office EXP Realty, LLC 630 Freedom Business Ctr Drive unit: 300, Philadelphia, PA

Listing date Apr 30, 2026

MLS# PAPH2614160 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property is a large, well-maintained duplex offering a total of 11 bedrooms. Unit A features six spacious bedrooms spread across three levels, along with a full-size basement that can support laundry, entertainment, and storage needs. Unit A also includes a fenced-in backyard for additional outdoor space. Unit B provides five spacious bedrooms across two levels, with 2.5 bathrooms and a very large living room.

Located at 1839 N 17TH Street in Philadelphia, PA 19121, the property is described as being about two blocks from Temple’s main campus, placing it in an area aligned with off-campus housing demand.

For tenants, buyers, or operators seeking an income-producing residential duplex, the current configuration provides two separate units with multiple bedrooms suitable for shared living. According to the listing, both units are fully leased through the end of July 2027, supporting continuity of occupancy through that time horizon. Financial details are available on request.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex built in 2011 with masonry construction, central heating, and central air
  • Total of 11 bedrooms across two units for off‑campus housing
  • Unit A offers 6 bedrooms across 3 levels and a fenced‑in backyard

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $70.2k $25.80
− Vacancy −$3.9k −$1.42
EGI $66.3k $24.38
− OpEx −$19.9k −$7.31
NOI $46.4k $17.06
2,721 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$663.3K
$580.4K – $773.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,434 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.43%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$611.4K
$535.0K – $713.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,800 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.85%
Theoretical Best
—
—
same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Tech Support Center Acupuncture Nursing Home Nursing Home Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Well-maintained duplex with 11 bedrooms and both units leased through July 2027.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1839 N 17TH Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $625,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex built in 2011 with masonry construction, central heating, and central air; Total of 11 bedrooms across two units for off‑campus housing; Unit A offers 6 bedrooms across 3 levels and a fenced‑in backyard
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