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Property Description
Big duplex in Wynnefield with walkout basement that may be able to transition into another rental unit. 2 units both finished as 2 bedrooms/1 bath units. Both units have full living room, kitchen and dining room spaces. 2 large bedrooms and a bathroom. Both units will needs your TLC and finishing touches, but after that, you'd have a great property in an awesome location. With the ability to purchase this building for less than $4,000 out of pocket, this one with the amount of space you get is a no brainer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2211 Melvin St
General
- Price: $299,900
- Taxes: $4,896 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2537592
- Updated: 1/30/2026
- Added to Site: 161 day(s) ago
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Basement Garage
Location
- Area: 19131 (19131)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WYNNEFIELD
- Driving Directions: North on Melvin
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Other
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Walkout Level
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Square Feet: 2,370
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,370 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,370 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,968
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 24.00 x 81.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $126.54
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,742
- City/TownTax: $2,154
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $349,800
- Tax Amount: $4,896
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2370
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 251
Listed by Realty Mark Associates, Janek Hancock
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Schools
Schools serving 2211 Melvin St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gompers Samuel School 5701 Wynnefield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Overbrook High School, Philadelphia, PA 5898 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 2211 Melvin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/10/2025
Price Reduced
$299,900
-1.64%
MLS
10/27/2025
Price Reduced
$304,900
-4.69%
MLS
9/17/2025
Listed
$319,900
147.98%
MLS
2/20/2006
Sold
$129,000
—
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 2211 Melvin St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,497
—
$349,800
—
2024
$3,497
30%
$349,800
28%
2023
$2,693
39%
$272,400
100%
2021
$1,944
-28%
-100%
2023
$2,693
5%
$227,400
24%
2020
$2,574
4%
$183,900
4%
2019
$2,478
—
$177,000
—
2018
$2,478
—
$177,000
—
2017
$2,478
20%
$177,000
—
2016
$2,058
-13%
$177,000
—
2015
$2,372
—
$177,000
—
2014
$2,372
53%
$177,000
1015%
2013
$1,551
—
$15,872
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 2211 Melvin St
2211 Melvin Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131 (MLS# PAPH2537592) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 2211 Melvin Street is currently listed for $299,900 and was received on September 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 2211 Melvin Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

