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  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,148 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 days ago
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Investor special! 2542 W York St offers a classic Philadelphia rowhome ready for a full renovation. This property presents a blank canvas for investors or savvy buyers looking to customize a home from the ground up. Featuring a traditional rowhome layout, this house is ideal for a total rehab and value-add opportunity. Located on a residential block in West Philadelphia, the property is conveniently close to public transportation, major roadways, and local amenities. With strong redevelopment activity in the area, this is a great chance to bring new life to a property and maximize its potential. Property is being sold as-is-bring your vision and contractor to transform this house into a great home or investment.

Full Property Details for 2542 W York St

General

  • Price: $49,900
  • Taxes: $1,049 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2574390
  • Updated: 1/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 5 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: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19132 (19132)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: ALLEGHENY WEST
  • Cross Streets: 26Th
  • Driving Directions: Use GPS

School Information

  • School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: None
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

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: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Flat
  • Stories Description: Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,148
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,148 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,148 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

  • Unit Floor in Bldg.: 2

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 728
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 52.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $43.47
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $587
  • City/TownTax: $461
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $75,000
  • Tax Amount: $1,049
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1148

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Bank-owned: Yes
  • Lot Number: 144

Listed by American Destiny Real Estate-Philadelphia, Edward J Levin

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  • Edward J Levin

    American Destiny Real Estate-Philadelphia

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Schools serving 2542 W York St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Wright Richard R School
2700 West Dauphin Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132
K-50.2 mi
Rhodes E Washington School
2900 West Clearfield Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132
6-80.8 mi
Strawberry Mansion High School
3133 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19132
9-110.5 mi
Roxborough High School
6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128
9-114.1 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 2542 W York St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/13/2026
Listed
$49,900
10.89%
MLS
6/08/2022
Sold
$45,000
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Tax History for 2542 W York St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
$75,000
—
2024
100%
$75,000
63%
2023
-100%
$46,100
111%
2022
$307
-6%
$21,900
100%
2018
$328
-3%
-100%
2020
$339
3%
$24,200
3%
2019
$328
5%
$23,400
5%
2018
$312
—
$22,300
—
2017
$312
-20%
$22,300
-23%
2015
$389
—
$29,000
—
2014
$389
22%
$29,000
788%
2013
$319
—
$3,264
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2542 W York Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132 (MLS# PAPH2574390) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2542 W York Street is currently listed for $49,900 and was received on January 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 2542 W York 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.

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