Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Listed
$55,000
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Property Description
Prime Investment Opportunity with Unlimited Upside in Strawberry Mansion! Welcome to 2538 N. Myrtlewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132 - a classic North Philadelphia brick townhouse offering strong upside for both investors and owner-occupants. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a traditional layout and a nice-sized basement, providing additional storage and flexible use potential. The property boasts solid bones and a timeless brick exterior, situated on a quiet residential block in the Strawberry Mansion section of the city - an area rich in history and actively positioned for revitalization. The interior presents a blank canvas, ideal for renovation, customization, or value-add improvement. Conveniently located near public transportation, major roadways, neighborhood schools, and local amenities, this property offers easy access to Center City and surrounding neighborhoods. Strawberry Mansion is home to expansive green spaces, including Fairmount Park, cultural landmarks, and a growing redevelopment presence that continues to attract investors and buyers seeking opportunity in Philadelphia's evolving housing market. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, complete a rehab project, or create a personalized urban residence, 2538 N. Myrtlewood Street represents a compelling opportunity in a neighborhood with momentum. Priced to reflect its value-add potential, this property is well-suited for buyers ready to capitalize on location, affordability, and long-term growth.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2538 N Myrtlewood St
General
- Price: $55,000
- Taxes: $926 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2574642
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Features: Unassigned
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19132 (19132)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: STRAWBERRY MANSION
- Cross Streets: 29th Street
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Community, Public Hook-up Available
- Utility Description: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Side-by-Side
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Builder: Unk
- Model: Unk
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Concrete, Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 992
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 992 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 992 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Average
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 730
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 52.00
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Building Sites: 1
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $55.44
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $518
- City/TownTax: $407
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $66,200
- Tax Amount: $926
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 992
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 123
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Schools
Schools serving 2538 N Myrtlewood St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Allen Dr Ethel School 3200 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Strawberry Mansion High School 3133 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19132 | 9-11 | 0.4 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 3.7 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 2538 N Myrtlewood St
Tax History
Tax History for 2538 N Myrtlewood St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$927
—
$66,200
—
2024
$927
152%
$66,200
100%
2021
$368
-49%
-100%
2023
$718
95%
$51,300
95%
2020
$368
3%
$26,300
3%
2019
$357
126%
$25,500
126%
2018
$158
—
$11,300
—
2017
$158
—
$11,300
—
2016
$158
-18%
$11,300
-22%
2015
$193
—
$14,400
—
2014
$193
-31%
$14,400
400%
2013
$281
—
$2,880
—
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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2538 N Myrtlewood Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132 (MLS# PAPH2574642) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2538 N Myrtlewood Street is currently listed for $55,000 and was received on January 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 2538 N Myrtlewood Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse 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.