Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/07/2026
Listed
$669,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Investor Alert. Showings by appointment with 24 hours notice. One half of a Victorian Gothic twin attributed to Philadelphia architect Willis G. Hale, near Temple University. 10 bedrooms and 4.5 baths across 2,958 square feet, on a 21 by 107 foot lot. The house is leased as a whole on a single lease, and the same tenant has rented it continuously for 14 years. Current rent is $6,250 a month, $75,000 a year. Net operating income is $62,355. One lease and one rent check for the whole building. The other half of the twin, 1522 N 17th St, is also for sale, and the two can be bought together. A trailing 12-month statement is available on request.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1520 N 17th St
General
- Price: $669,900
- Taxes: $6,943 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2678798
- Updated: 10/7/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 5
- Main - Full Baths: 4
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 10
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 10
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19121 (19121)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,958
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,958 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,958 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,247
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RM 1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $226.47
- Tax w/Assessment: $448,800
- Tax Amount: $6,943
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Schools
Schools serving 1520 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 |
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Price & Sales History for 1520 N 17th St
Tax History
Tax History for 1520 N 17th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$6,943
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$448,800
-10%
2025
$6,943
-10%
$496,000
-10%
2024
$7,699
25%
$550,000
100%
2021
$6,163
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-100%
2023
$6,163
—
$440,300
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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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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 7Beds
- 4Total Baths
- 3,300Sq. Ft.
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1520 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 (MLS# PAPH2678798) is a Single Family property with 10 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1520 N 17th Street is currently listed for $669,900 and was received on October 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1520 N 17th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.