LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Breathtaking and unobstructed views of Center City right in the heart of Temple University (TU). Fantastic opportunity to build a Roof Deck to increase Equity. This large single-family home is located on a fantastic block well-lit and TU surveillance. This house is in a prime location one of the MOST desirable blocks on campus in need of "Total Rehab". Home features Basement, yard, 2 kitchens, 2 full baths, and 7 bedrooms, living room, dining room and basement in need of "Total Rehab". Fantastic Opportunity for a Savy Investor looking to have instant equity. BEST DEAL AT TEMPLE! New owner can do upgrades and can pursue the strategy of seeking multifamily variance similar due to the majority of the homes on this block. Then could cash out refinance after the build. This is a phenomenal investment for the savvy Buyer who knows how to maximize the benefits of an RM1 property that can be converted to multifamily possibly 4 units and roof top deck. Endless possibilities for New Owners who will be cash flowing for years to come. Original features such as mosaic mantal piece, built in closets, large, gilded mirrors my also appeal to Buyer looking to find a rehab project with unique character. Come see it for yourself to truly appreciate the space, the high ceilings, and all the potential the property has to offer. Original features such as mosaic mantal piece, built in closets. Property is sold in "AS IS" condition and is a true total rehab. THIS is a MUST SEE...schedule your showing ASAP before its gone!
This property is $18.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $90/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2342576
Listing Office:
Office Name: Exit Benchmark Realty
Office Phone: (215) 427-2870
Listing Agent: Shaquonda Garrett
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
3
/10
Tanner G. Duckrey School
1501 W Diamond St
Distance between this listing and this school0.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
High School
3
/10
Mastery Charter School at Gratz
1798 W Hunting Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.16 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
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Tanner G. Duckrey School
1501 W Diamond St
Distance between this listing and this school0.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Dunbar Academics Plus School
1750 N 12th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
3
/10
General George G. Meade School
1600 N 18th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Alliance For Progress Charter School
182139 Cecil B Moore Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.41 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
/10
People For People Charter School
800 N Broad St
Distance between this listing and this school1.08 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
4
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Young Scholars Charter School
900 N Marshall St
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Mastery Charter School at Gratz
1798 W Hunting Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.16 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Carver High School
1600 W Norris St
Distance between this listing and this school0.10 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
2
/10
Philadelphia Military Academy At Elverson
21182160 North 13th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,651. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1523 W Norris St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1523 W Norris St property is $239,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 1523 W Norris St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19121.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1523 W Norris St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1523 W Norris St are: Tanner G. Duckrey School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Mastery Charter School at Gratz: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $252 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1523 W Norris St has 7 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1523 W Norris St is 2,262 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1523 W Norris St is 1915.
This home is located at 1523 W Norris St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19121 in the Lower North Philadelphia neighborhood. This 2,262 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $239,900.
While more than 268 listings in Philadelphia, PA in May 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 226 listings sold at asking price, and more than 412 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 7.2% between April 2024 and May 2024. In May 2024 median list price was $258,046 and the average listing age was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.