542 E Herman Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144 - Photo 1

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$87,500

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,050 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

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

Full Property Details for 542 E Herman St

General

Sold For: $87,500
Taxes: $1,952 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2572302
Added to Site: 113 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.: $132.38
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
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1050

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 122

Listed and Sold by Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services, Kirk Waechter

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— 542 E Herman St —

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Schools

Schools serving 542 E Herman St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School 430 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144	6-8	0.2 mi
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138	9-12	0.7 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 542 E Herman St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/27/2026

Sold

$87,500

-37.05%

MLS

2/05/2026

Price Increased

$139,000

16.81%

MLS

1/09/2026

Listed

$119,000

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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.

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