2547 Shelmire Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152 - Photo 1

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$375,000

Sold
Closed
Duplex
2,480 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

This well-maintained 2+2 duplex presents a fantastic opportunity for both investors and those looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. Each unit is spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring a comfortable living room and open kitchen layout. Both units offer 2 bedrooms and full bathrooms, with the added convenience of in-unit washer and dryer. The property also includes rear parking for tenants, with space for two cars, ensuring easy access for both units. Currently, both units are tenant-occupied, with one unit renting for $1,550 per month and the other for $1,400 per month, providing a steady cash flow. In addition to its great rental potential, this property boasts a new roof, offering peace of mind and reducing immediate maintenance costs. Situated in the desirable Northeast Philadelphia area, this duplex is a solid investment that promises both income and future value. Whether you choose to invest or move into one of the units while renting out the other, this property provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy the benefits of ownership while securing reliable rental income.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2547 Shelmire Ave

General

Sold For: $375,000
Taxes: $5,788 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Duplex
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2454870
Added to Site: 363 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1

Parking

Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: 19152 (19152)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Driving Directions: Take Roosevelt Blvd to Borbeck Avenue and make a right on Shelmire

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Other
Architectural Style: Other
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Foundation: Other
Stories/Levels: 0
Square Feet: 2,480
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,480 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,480 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1977
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

2 Bedroom Units: 2

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,120
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 106.00
Zoning: RM1

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $161.25
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $3,241
City/TownTax: $2,546
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $413,500
Tax Amount: $5,788
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2480

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: tenant's personal property
Lot Number: 255

Listed by Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc., Joseph B Bograd and Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc., Linda Montebello
Sold by Liberty Bell Real Estate Brokerage LLC, Sumodh T Nellikala

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— 2547 Shelmire Ave —

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Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
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Schools

Schools serving 2547 Shelmire Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Rhawnhurst School 7809 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152	K-5	0.7 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School 1800 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111	6-8	0.9 mi
Northeast High School 1601 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111	9-12	1.1 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 2547 Shelmire Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/31/2025

Sold

$375,000

-6.23%

MLS

3/09/2025

Listed

$399,900

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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.

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