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Property Description
Explore the incredible investment potential of 1504 North 17th Street, located in the bustling heart of Philadelphia! This timeless multi-family property, originally built in 1909, combines historic charm with lucrative investment opportunities. Price: $460 Property Type: Multi-family with six units, each offering 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Current Occupancy: Five units are currently rented with reliable tenants, while one unit is ready for the next occupant. Total Lot Size: A generous 2,100 square feet provides ample space. Building Size: 3,495 square feet. Price per Square Foot: Approximately $160.23. CAP Rate: Benefit from a solid capitalization rate of 6.98%. Utilities: Tenants are responsible for their electric bills, and all units are fully electric, ensuring efficient management. Amenities: Includes a cozy basement perfect for storage or additional space. Parking: Street parking offers easy convenience. Set in the vibrant North Central neighborhood, this property is a short distance from Temple University, making it an attractive choice for student housing or savvy investors. Features like beautiful wood flooring and electric hot water heating enhance the property's appeal. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Philadelphia's history while securing a strong investment for your future.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1504 N 17th St
General
- Price: $425,000
- Taxes: $6,845 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2537036
- Updated: 12/19/2025
- Added to Site: 122 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Apartment Building
Interior
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Restrooms: 5
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19121 (19121)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Cross Streets: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Cecil B Moore to 17th past W Oxford Street and building on Right
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Building Size: 3495
- Year Built: 1909
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Average, Below Average
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Multiple
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,100
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R10
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $121.6
- Tax w/Assessment: $2,080
- Tax Amount: $6,845
- Tax Year: 2025
- Owner Pays: Water, Electricity
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Investment: Yes
- Lot Number: 201
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Janet M. Cantwell-Papale
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Schools
Schools serving 1504 N 17th St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Meade Gen George C School 1600 North 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School 2300 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 | 12- | 0.6 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1504 N 17th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/12/2025
Price Reduced
$425,000
-5.56%
MLS
9/19/2025
Listed
$450,000
60.71%
MLS
4/09/2010
Sold
$280,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1504 N 17th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,845
—
$489,000
—
2024
$6,845
-2%
$489,000
100%
2021
$6,975
-8%
-100%
2023
$7,604
9%
$543,200
9%
2020
$6,975
—
$498,300
—
2019
$6,958
16%
$497,100
16%
2018
$5,977
14%
$427,000
14%
2017
$5,230
—
$373,600
—
2016
$5,230
4%
$373,600
—
2015
$5,006
—
$373,600
—
2014
$5,006
167%
$373,600
1846%
2013
$1,876
—
$19,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1504 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 (MLS# PAPH2537036) is a Apartment property. 1504 N 17th Street is currently listed for $425,000 and was received on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 1504 N 17th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

