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Property Description
Motivated Seller - Duplex at 435 W Berks St, Old Kensington This stunning duplex in Old Kensington is just over a year old and offers exceptional investment potential. Whether you're looking for an owner-occupied home or a lucrative addition to your portfolio, this property delivers on both fronts. With bright, spacious interiors and thoughtful modern design, this newer construction building stands out. The property currently operates as a successful short-term rental, averaging $7,500 per month in Airbnb income. It also benefits from a tax abatement, further enhancing its financial appeal. Each unit features an open-concept floor plan with sun-filled living spaces, sleek modern decor, and in-unit laundry. The kitchens are outfitted with quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, tile backsplashes, and stainless steel appliances. Bedrooms are generously sized with large windows and built-in closets. The lower unit includes luxury vinyl plank flooring and access to a private backyard, while the upper unit boasts white oak hardwood flooring and a rooftop deck with space for outdoor dining. Located within walking distance of the Berks MFL Station, as well as neighborhood hotspots like bars, restaurants, and shops, this home is also steps away from a gym and grocery store-making everyday living incredibly convenient. Street parking is easy, and commuting around the city is hassle-free. Don't miss your chance to own this unique, income-producing property in one of Philadelphia's hottest neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 435 W Berks St
General
- Sold For: $520,000
- Taxes: $1,677 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2521978
- Added to Site: 172 day(s) ago
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19122 (19122)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: Located in Olde Kensington near the Berks Station
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Contemporary
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Other
- Square Feet: 2,184
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,184 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,184 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2021
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 782
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 14.00 x 58.00
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $247.25
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $939
- City/TownTax: $737
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $119,820
- Tax Amount: $1,677
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2184
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 117
Listed by TCS Management, LLC, Dean Pileggi
Sold by Roc Hous Real Estate LLC, PAUL DICICCO
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Schools
Schools serving 435 W Berks St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mckinley William School 2101 North Orkney Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School 1901 North Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Kensington Culinary Arts 2463 Emerald Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Kensington HS 2501 Coral Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 435 W Berks St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/20/2025
Sold
$520,000
-3.7%
MLS
8/13/2025
Price Reduced
$540,000
-5.26%
MLS
7/30/2025
Listed
$570,000
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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.
435 W Berks Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (MLS# PAPH2521978) is a Single Family property that was sold at $520,000 on November 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 435 W Berks Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

