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5556 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139

$309,000
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BEDS0 BATHS MLS#PAPH2320258
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPECommercial - SUBDIVISIONWALNUT HILL SCHOOLTHE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Property Description

Welcome to your next investment opportunity! This turnkey mixed-use building promises excellent cash flow and minimal overhead, making it an investor's dream. Nestled in the burgeoning Walnut Hill section of Philadelphia, adjacent to the esteemed University of Pennsylvania, this property boasts three units ripe for income generation. Positioned conveniently on Market Street's south side, mere steps from the SEPTA 56th Street EL stop, accessibility is unmatched. Your tenants will relish the swift commute to Penn, Drexel, or downtown Philadelphia, thanks to the nearby elevated train. The ground floor fronts a versatile commercial space, zoned CMX2 to accommodate various business endeavors. Currently leased at $725 per month, this unit offers immediate returns. Meanwhile, the rear residential unit on the first floor presents a spacious one-bedroom apartment with kitchen, bath, flooring, heater, washer/dryer, and new plumbing. Priced at $1000 per month, its private fenced yard adds an extra allure. Ascending to the second floor reveals a charming two-bedroom unit, boasting a ceramic-tiled kitchen, pergo flooring, and modern amenities like high-efficiency gas forced air heat and central air. With a rental income of $1100 per month, its enclosed porch could easily transform into a third bedroom, maximizing returns. To sweeten the deal, the property offers off-street parking for 1–2 cars, potentially yielding an additional $50–$100 per month in rent. Resting on a generous 125-foot deep lot with a convenient rear alley/private driveway, convenience and flexibility abound. Whether you're eyeing a 1031 exchange, a cash sale, commercial financing, or envisioning yourself as an owner-operator, this offering caters to diverse investment strategies. Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity to secure your foothold in Philadelphia’s thriving real estate market!

5556 Market Street | MLS# PAPH2320258

This commercial property located at 5556 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $309,000. Market Street is located within the THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA school district. Search Philadelphia real estate on www.knouseteam.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Commercial -
Cooling: Central A/C
Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
Taxes: $1,308
Year Built: 1920

Feature Descriptions

Exterior: Advanced Framing
Lot Dimensions: 0.04 Acre(S)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
Water: Public

Local Schools

School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

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Agency Name: KW Empower
Agency Phone: 2156273500

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