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    Two-Unit Student Rental Duplex Title is generated by Realmo AI

    2116 N 17TH Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121

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    $445,000

    MULTI_FAMILY - Other - PHILADELPHIA, PA

    Property size:
    2,139 SF
    Lot size:
    0.03 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $208/SF
    Added:
    May 6, 2026
    Days on Market:
    54
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 28 at 3:06 am

    Property Features for 2116 N 17TH Street

    General Information

    Property type
    Residential Multi Family
    Property subtype
    Other
    Rooms
    Basement
    Parking features
    On Street
    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    2,139 SF
    Lot size
    0.03 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Annual Amount
    6194

    Utilities

    Heating system
    Forced Air
    Cooling system
    Central Air

    Building Details

    Year built
    1915
    Number of units
    3
    Building materials
    Masonry
    Architectural style
    Other

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    James Victor

    Listing agent James Victor License #RM420036

    Listing office JB Victor Realtors & Business Brokers 1110 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

    Listing date May 6, 2026

    MLS# PAPH2615012 Listing URL

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    HighLights

    • 1915 masonry building with forced air heat and central air cooling
    • Two‑unit layout: first floor offers a 3‑bed/1‑bath unit
    • Upper floors combined for a 6‑bed/2‑bath unit (2nd and 3rd floors)
    • Potential student housing setup near Temple University, with options to rent rooms or reconfigure into separate units
    • On‑street parking

    Overview

    This two-unit residential income property includes a first-floor unit with three bedrooms and one bathroom, plus a second-floor and third-floor combined unit with six bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property is listed as a duplex configuration with a total size of 2,139 square feet and a lot size of 0.0267 acres.

    Located at 2116 N 17th Street in Philadelphia, PA 19121, the building is described as being situated near Temple University. The multi-level layout supports different ways to manage occupancy across the two units.

    For buyers or operators seeking a property tailored to student-focused leasing, this duplex offers flexibility based on how the space is marketed and occupied, including options to rent the second and third floors together or subdivide them by room. The current listing remarks also indicate a motivated seller and that the price has been reduced for a quicker sale.

    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 $55.2k $25.80
    − Vacancy −$3.0k −$1.42
    EGI $52.1k $24.38
    − OpEx −$15.6k −$7.31
    NOI $36.5k $17.06
    2,139 SF · lease $25.80/SF/yr · vacancy 5.51% · expense 30.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Multifamily LT 5
    $521.5K
    $456.3K – $608.4K (±1% cap)
    NOI $36,502 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.20%
    Second Best
    Apartment 5plus
    $480.6K
    $420.6K – $560.8K (±1% cap)
    NOI $33,645 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.56%
    Theoretical Best
    —
    —
    same as Best Use
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Property Profile Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Duplexes

    Suggested Use

    Law Firm Restaurant Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Food Market Gym & Fitness Center Skin Care Clinic

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

    Location Insight

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    City
    Philadelphia
    County
    Delaware
    State
    Pennsylvania
    Longitude
    -75.16143
    Latitude
    39.98613

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Duplex - Two-unit duplex with 3-bedroom and combined 6-bedroom layout near Temple University for flexible occupancy.
    Where is this duplex located?
    The property is located at 2116 N 17TH Street Philadelphia, PA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $445,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: 1915 masonry building with forced air heat and central air cooling; Two‑unit layout: first floor offers a 3‑bed/1‑bath unit; Upper floors combined for a 6‑bed/2‑bath unit (2nd and 3rd floors)
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