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Property Description
This legally-zoned duplex (with active rental license) is a timeless stone gem featuring a Wissahickon schist exterior and a slate roof, evoking the enduring craftsmanship of early 20th-century Philadelphia architecture. A rare find in the city, it comes complete with a garage and two-car driveway, providing valuable off-street parking. The property features on-site laundry and an expansive front lawn. Inside, one unit is currently vacant (projected rent of $1,200/month) and newly renovated, perfect for an owner-occupant or new tenant placement, while the second unit is tenant-occupied at $1,200/month, offering immediate income. The property is certified lead safe, ensuring compliance and tenant safety. Whether you're an investor seeking steady rental income or a buyer looking to live in one unit while renting the other, this duplex checks all the boxes. A luxury multi-family development is under construction behind the property. Owner is a licensed real estate agent.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1812 N 52nd St
General
- Sold For: $306,500
- Taxes: $3,919 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Duplex
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2537176
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19131 (19131)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Driving Directions: GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,264
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,264 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,264 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2
- 2 Bedroom Units: 2
Unit 1
- Unit Description: Unit 1
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Unit Description: Unit 2
- Bedrooms: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,037
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 23.00 x 116.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $132.07
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,194
- City/TownTax: $1,724
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $280,000
- Tax Amount: $3,919
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Owner Pays: Water
- Landlord Pays: Water
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2264
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 143
Listed by KW Empower, Eric Land
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Jaimee L Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 1812 N 52nd St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 1812 N 52nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2025
Sold
$306,500
2.51%
MLS
9/12/2025
Listed
$299,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1812 N 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 (MLS# PAPH2537176) is a Duplex property that was sold at $306,500 on October 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 1812 N 52nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

