




1231 S Philip St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147
About This Home
"PROPERTY IS SOLD AS A PACKAGE. LIST PRICE REFLECTS SALE OF 1228 S 2ND 1230 S 2ND AND PHILIP ST" Presenting the opportunity to acquire the fee simple interest in 1228-30 South 2nd Street and 1231 S. Philip Street, a boutique 7-unit multifamily property located in the heart of Pennsport, an attractive and rapidly gentrifying residential neighborhood in South Philadelphia. The Property offers investors an attractive entry point into a strong neighborhood known for low vacancy, strong demographics, and sustained rental demand. The Property features a well-balanced mix of (5) two-bedroom/one-bath rental units and (2) one-bedroom/one-bath rental units, with an average monthly in-place rent of $1,551. The layouts cater to a diverse renter base, including young professionals, couples, and small families. In-place rents range from $1,400 to $1,700 for the one-bedroom units and $1,440 to $1,700 for the two-bedroom units, providing measurable room for repositioning or incremental increases through turnover. As a turnkey multifamily asset in a quality location, 1228-30 South 2nd Street and 1231 S. Philip Street presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking rental upside, high tenant demand, and future appreciation driven by a neighborhood that has benefited from Philadelphia’s development boom.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Construction materials: Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Other
- Cooling features: Central Air,Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 021385310
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 824 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 18.00 x 46.00
Parking
- Parking features: None
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,573 | $78,876 |
| Home Insurance * | $374 | $4,488 |
| Property Taxes | $920 | $11,040 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $8,091 | $97,092 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000 |
| 2026-05-04 | Contingent | $1,300,000 |
| 2026-01-16 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000 |
| 2020-03-01 | Sold | $1,300 |
| 2016-03-01 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
| 2016-02-18 | Listed for rent | $1,200 |
