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Philadelphia,PA 19143
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 948 sqft
Price per Sqft $121
Subdivision Southwest Schuylkill
MLS Listing ID PAPH2471756
Style Other
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 948
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1940
Annual Tax Amount $2,061
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1,120 Sqft
Acres 0.03
Lot Dimensions 14.00 x 80.00
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Property Description
Prime Investment Opportunity at 4922 Saybrook Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
A Phenomenal investment opportunity in the heart of Philadelphia's rapidly appreciating Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 1,120-square-foot townhouse. Tailored for both novice and seasoned investors eager to capitalize on the thriving 19143 ZIP code. With renovations underway but not yet complete, this property offers a unique chance to customize and maximize value, boasting an After Repair Value (ARV) of $220,000- $295,000
Prime Location in a Thriving Neighborhood: Nestled in the vibrant 19143 ZIP code, this home is minutes from University City, home to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. The area's “eds and meds” workforce drives consistent housing demand, making this an ideal rental or flip opportunity. Perfect for Philadelphia's Affordable Housing Initiative.
Nearby homes underscore the area's value. For example, homes similar to 4910 Saybrook Ave have sold for $355,000 at $200 per square foot, while properties like 4920 Saybrook Ave are listed between $114,000 and $575,000, averaging $195 per square foot. These comps highlight the potential for substantial appreciation post-renovation.
The 19143 ZIP code is experiencing a renaissance, with revitalized neighborhoods like Cedar Park and Kingsessing attracting new residents, trendy eateries, and boutique shops. Proximity to Cobbs Creek Park (851 acres of green space) and excellent public transit via SEPTA enhances its appeal. Investors benefit from steady appreciation, with Philadelphia's median home price up 8.6% year-over-year to $277,000.
Ideal for All Investors: Whether you're a beginner looking to break into real estate or a savvy investor expanding your portfolio, this property's low entry price of $112,000 and high ARV offer a clear path to profit. The straightforward renovation scope makes it an accessible project for those starting out, while the area's growth potential appeals to experienced investors seeking long-term gains.
Perfect for families, students, or young professionals. The half-bath adds convenience and value.
Renovation Flexibility: With renovations partially complete, you can tailor the finishes—think modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and updated flooring—to maximize appeal and rental income. Recent area renovations have commanded monthly rents of $1,200–$1,350 for similar properties.
The 19143 ZIP code is a hotspot for growth, blending historic charm with modern development. Investors are flocking to this area for its:
Proximity to major employers in University City fuels housing demand. Neighborhoods like Kingsessing and Cedar Park are seeing new construction and renovated homes, boosting property values.
Don't miss this chance to secure a high-potential property in one of Philadelphia's most promising neighborhoods! At $112,000, 4922 Saybrook Avenue offers an unbeatable entry point. Whether you're flipping for profit or building a rental portfolio, this townhouse is your ticket to success in the dynamic 19143 market.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19143 (19143)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Basement Other
Interior
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Fireplace N
Heat Source Other
Exterior
Water Access N
Roof Type Unknown
Accessibility Doors - Lever Handle(s)
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Benjamin B. Comegys
Middle Schools Benjamin Franklin
High Schools Batram
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Pets Allowed N
Senior Community No
Tax ID 273162800
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash
Listing Terms Cash
Financing Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard