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  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,050 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 6 days ago
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Investor opportunity in Germantown. Well-maintained single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The property is in good condition with a long-term tenant in place for over 10 years. Currently rented for $800/month, providing consistent rental income. It can be delivered vacant. Ideal for buy-and-hold investors with future upside potential. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, and major roadways. NOTE: The property will be sold in AS-IS condition. The buyer is responsible for U&O.

Full Property Details for 542 E Herman St

General

  • Price: $119,000
  • Taxes: $1,952 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2572302
  • Updated: 1/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19144 (19144)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA
  • Cross Streets: Chew Ave
  • Driving Directions: Google maps

School Information

  • School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Other
  • Cooling Fuel: Other
  • Heating Type: Other
  • 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.: Other
  • Foundation: Other
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,050
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,050 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 750
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 50.00
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $113.33
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $1,093
  • City/TownTax: $859
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $139,500
  • Tax Amount: $1,952
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1050

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 122

Listed by Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services, Kirk Waechter

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— 542 E Herman St —

  • Kirk Waechter

    Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services

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Schools serving 542 E Herman St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
430 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144
6-80.2 mi
King Martin Luther High School
6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138
9-120.7 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 542 E Herman St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Listed
$119,000
153.19%
MLS
6/05/2007
Sold
$47,000
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Tax History for 542 E Herman St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,953
—
$139,500
—
2024
$1,953
106%
$139,500
100%
2021
$950
-35%
-100%
2023
$1,459
54%
$104,200
53%
2020
$950
-4%
$67,900
-4%
2019
$992
-11%
$70,900
-11%
2018
$1,118
—
$79,900
—
2017
$1,118
—
$79,900
—
2016
$1,118
4%
$79,900
—
2015
$1,071
—
$79,900
—
2014
$1,071
25%
$79,900
815%
2013
$854
—
$8,736
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542 E Herman Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (MLS# PAPH2572302) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 542 E Herman Street is currently listed for $119,000 and was received on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 E Herman 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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