828 S 49th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
828 S 49th St,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$374,900
- 5 Beds
- - Baths
- 3,240 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Pending
Listed by: adam kiliszek
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2524986
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$374,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$115.71
About this home
Welcome to a rare investment opportunity in the heart of University City, Philadelphia. This over 3,000 sq ft, 2-family twin semi-detached home exudes Victorian charm, with its century-old character and original features waiting to be restored. Built over 100 years ago, this property is a true fixer-upper, offering incredible potential for the right buyer. The first-floor unit offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for creating a cozy living space or renting out. The second-floor unit boasts 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with access to an attic featuring a skylight—ideal for expansion or additional storage. A finished basement provides even more possibilities, including the potential to rent out the lower level. Each unit has separate utilities, making this a hassle-free investment for future tenants. The secluded backyard offers a peaceful retreat, while the front porch adds to the property's Victorian appeal. Plus, with access to everything University City has to offer—top universities, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation—this location is unbeatable. With the right vision and budget, this property can be transformed into a stunning multifamily residence or an investment property to build your real estate portfolio. The location, combined with the potential for rental income and the property's many unique features, makes this a prime opportunity for investors or savvy homebuyers. Don’t miss out on the chance to bring this Victorian gem back to life! Images have been enhanced virtually to show possibilities and staging....
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Home facts
- Year built:1917
- Listing ID #:PAPH2524986
- Added:281 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 15, 2026 at 07:39 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Living area:3,240 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat, Shingle
- Year built:1917
- Building area:3,240 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.06 Acres
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Foundation Description:Block
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$374,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$115.71
- Tax amount:$5,033 (2023)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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