5538 Master St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
5538 Master St,Philadelphia, PA 19131
$215,900
- 3 Beds
- - Baths
- 1,622 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Pending
Listed by: devin m glover
Office: homesmart realty advisors
MLS#:PAPH2605406
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$215,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$133.11
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 with potential for market rent between $1,250-$1,350 and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit on the first floor with potential market rent between $1,000-$1,100. This makes it an excellent opportunity for a house hacker, owner-occupant, or savvy investor. Both units have recently been refreshed and both vacant, ready to move in. Both units 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 #:PAPH2605406
- Added:49 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 28, 2026 at 07:36 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Rooms Total:3
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- 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
- Architectural Style:Straight Thru
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Foundation Description:Permanent
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$215,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$133.11
- Tax amount:$3,845 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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