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245 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

2beds
2baths
2,061sqft
$550,000
$267price/sqft
$3,803/moest. monthly cost
$152,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover a great opportunity in Fishtown — duplex featuring two 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, each with in-unit laundry and access to a shared rear yard. Perfect for an investor seeking strong rental potential in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Tucked on a low-traffic block just off Delaware Ave, the property greets you with a brick façade. Unit 1 offers entry into a bright, open main level showcasing wide-plank floors, a built-in electric fireplace, and a custom feature wall for a touch of style. The kitchen boasts white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a tile backsplash, with plenty of room for dining. A sleek full bath completes this level, while the spacious upper bedroom includes a second fireplace and closet space. This unit also has exclusive access to a large unfinished basement with laundry, mechanicals and storage. A side breezeway leads to the shared backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. From here, you’ll find the entrance to Unit 2, a 1-bedroom apartment featuring a modern kitchen, updated full bath, and its own laundry area. Upstairs, the living room showcases exposed brick and large windows and a rear bedroom. Enjoy unbeatable access to Frankford Ave and Girard Ave — just steps from Fishtown’s restaurants, cafés, and boutiques. Explore nearby Penn Treaty Park and Rivers Casino, close access to I-95, SEPTA, or the El for a quick trip downtown or across the bridge. Rents - unit 1 - $1782 and unit 2 - $1625 245 E Allen St blends modern living with investment appeal in one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant communities.

Getting Around

76
WalkingVery Walkable
66
TransitGood Transit
98
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

6/10
Adaire Alexander SchoolGrades K-80.4 mi
3/10
Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades 6-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Foundation: Other
  • Construction materials: Masonry

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,061
  • Total interior livable area: 2,061 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 181289600
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,450 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 21.00 x 70.00

Parking

  • Parking features: None