5538 Master St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
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5538 Master St,Philadelphia, PA 19131
$252,900
- 3 Beds
- - Baths
- 1,622 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: devin m glover
Office: homesmart realty advisors
MLS#:PAPH2569384
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$252,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$155.92
About this home
Welcome to 5538 Master Street - an exceptional fully renovated duplex in the heart of West Philadelphia. This duplex is situated in a high rental demand area just two blocks from Lancaster Avenue and one block in between Girard Avenue and Lansdowne Avenue, offering excellent access to public transportation, shopping, and neighborhood amenities.
This low maintenance property features a modern 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit on the upper level and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit on the first floor, making it an excellent opportunity for a house hacker, owner-occupant, or savvy investor. The second floor has recently been refreshed and is vacant, ready to move in. The first-floor unit is currently rented at $975/month, with strong potential for increased rental income, while the upper unit offers flexibility for owner occupancy or additional cash flow.
Fully renovated down to the studs in 2021 this duplex was redone with modern mechanicals/systems, updated finishes, and a thoughtful layout throughout. This turn-key duplex combines comfort, convenience, and income potential in a prime location. Whether you're a seasoned investor looking to add to your portfolio or a first time home buyer looking to enter the market, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a renovated multi-family property in a thriving area of the city. All offers are welcome!
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing ID #:PAPH2569384
- Added:43 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 11, 2026 at 02:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Living area:1,622 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,622 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$252,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$155.92
- Tax amount:$3,845 (2025)
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