




1739 W Berks St, Philadelphia, PA, 19121
About This Home
MOTIVATED SELLER – PRICED BELOW MARKET VALUE! $10,000 SELLER CREDIT for agreements signed before end of May 2026! Rare opportunity to own a high-performing duplex in the heart of Temple University’s off-campus housing corridor. This property stands out from typical area duplexes with oversized rooms throughout—a major draw for student renters. Each unit features: 4 large bedrooms 2 spacious bathrooms Generous living areas Private access to a rear yard Dedicated basement space for storage Total: 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms across two units. Unlike many competing properties with smaller, tighter layouts, this duplex offers exceptional space and livability, helping keep it consistently fully leased since construction. Market rent: $4,800/month ($2,400/unit) Low Operating Costs Tenants pay all utilities (gas, water, electric/PECO) Separately metered Minimal owner expenses Prime Location & Tenant Appeal Located within the Temple campus police patrol zone for added security Just blocks from campus with easy access to public transit and major routes Situated in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood with strong rental comps
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Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Materials
- Foundation: Permanent
- Construction materials: Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Duplex
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,958
- Total interior livable area: 2,958 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 321133500
- Zoning: RM1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1,258 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 17.00 x 74.00
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
