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Price
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9/27/2026
Listed
$85,000
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Property Description
Investor, builder or developer opportunity on a two-way cul-de-sac in Philadelphia. 2537 Alter Street is a two-story property that has been vacant and unmaintained for several years and requires a complete rehabilitation. The property may also offer redevelopment potential, subject to the buyer's independent evaluation, zoning and City approvals. Adjoining property **2535 Alter Street (MLS #PAPH2666166) is also being offered for sale separately**, creating an opportunity to acquire two contiguous parcels. Immediately adjacent to the properties are four lots owned by the Central Club for Boys and Girls that were previously used as a community garden. These lots are NOT included in this sale. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller makes no representations regarding the condition of the structure, systems or contents. **ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK.** Buyers and agents should exercise extreme caution when entering the property and conduct all appropriate due diligence. Bring your contractor, architect, expeditor and builder! The open house is the ONLY opportunity to see this property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2537 Alter St
General
- Price: $85,000
- Taxes: $2,389 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2666174
- Updated: 9/27/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19146 (19146)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: POINT BREEZE
- Driving Directions: Please use a GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
- Water Heater: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 973
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 973 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 973 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 630
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: I2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $87.36
- School Tax: $1,338
- City/TownTax: $1,051
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $170,700
- Tax Amount: $2,389
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 973
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 225
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Schools
Schools serving 2537 Alter St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
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Price & Sales History for 2537 Alter St
Tax History
Tax History for 2537 Alter St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,100
—
$170,700
14%
2025
$2,100
—
$150,000
—
2024
$2,100
15%
$150,000
15%
2023
$1,827
56%
$130,500
100%
2021
$1,174
—
-100%
2020
$1,174
8%
$83,900
8%
2019
$1,092
42%
$78,000
42%
2018
$770
—
$55,000
—
2017
$770
-23%
$55,000
-23%
2016
$999
4%
$71,400
—
2015
$957
—
$71,400
—
2014
$957
1419%
$71,400
11056%
2013
$63
—
$640
—
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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2537 Alter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146 (MLS# PAPH2666174) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2537 Alter Street is currently listed for $85,000 and was received on September 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 2537 Alter 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.