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  • Price cut: $24.9K (6/26)
    $675,000

    5013 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    8beds
    4baths
    4,551sqft
    : 
    Triplex
    Built in 1915
    -- sqft lot
    $641,600 Zestimate®
    $148/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Abundant natural lightWell-maintained and updated unitsHigh ceilingsExtra widthCorner property
    Exceptional Corner Four-Unit Investment Property in University City Address: 5013 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 🏡 Updated Listing – Now Offered at $699,900! Incredible investment or owner-user opportunity! This property is now listed at $699,900 and features separately metered utilities, providing excellent rental flexibility and cost efficiency. Each unit includes its own independent forced air central heating and air conditioning systems, ensuring year-round comfort and complete autonomy for tenants or residents. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or settle into a property that pays for itself, this listing offers unmatched value. 📍 Features: Each unit with separate electric, and water meters Independent central HVAC systems for every unit (forced air heat & A/C) Income-producing potential Prime location 📞 Contact us today for more details or to schedule a private tour! Don’t miss out on this outstanding opportunity to own a well-maintained four-unit investment property in the highly desirable University City neighborhood! Located at a prime corner with convenient access to the 13 Trolley and Regional Rail, this property is ideally situated for renters, offering ease of access to local universities, hospitals, and all that the vibrant area has to offer. Key Features: Fully Renovated 3rd Floor Apartment – 2025: The 3rd-floor apartment has been completely renovated in 2025, offering fresh, modern finishes and an updated design. A great option for prospective tenants looking for stylish, move-in ready living spaces. Well-Maintained & Updated Units: This twin corner property was fully renovated in 2012, with each unit showcasing extra width, high ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. Every apartment has its own central air conditioning and heating units, ensuring year-round comfort for tenants. Efficient and Tenant-Friendly Layout: Two 2-bedroom units One 3-bedroom unit One spacious studio apartment with office space on the lower level All units feature separate utilities, providing ease of management and reducing the burden on the owner. Modern Amenities & Peace of Mind: Laundry room and storage in the basement for tenant convenience New concrete surrounding the building for an enhanced exterior State-of-the-art security system, including automatic flood lights Property complies with Philadelphia Fire Code for added safety Newly installed 5” sewer line with a 100-year corrosion warranty Prime Location: Located near major hospitals and universities, this property attracts high-demand tenants, offering stable, long-term returns. The location is ideal for students, medical professionals, and faculty members looking for a convenient, well-maintained living space. Investment & Financing Options: For Owner Occupants: FHA financing with as little as 3.5% down Conventional financing with as little as 5% down $3,000 grant & $7,500 grant eligible For Investors: Rent-only verification Financing options with as little as 20% down Ability to buy in an LLC Pre-payment penalties allowed to secure rates in the 6% range Interest-only financing with 25% down Why This Property? High-demand University City location Fully updated, well-maintained units with modern amenities Turnkey investment with separate utilities and security features Stable rental income potential in a prime area near hospitals and universities Peace of mind with recent updates, including a new sewer line and compliance with fire codes This is an exceptional investment with the opportunity for stable returns, whether you are an owner-occupant or investor. With all the recent upgrades and strategic location, 5013 Chester Ave is a prime opportunity you don’t want to miss. Call today to schedule a showing or inquire about financing options before this amazing investment opportunity slips away!
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    Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 06:27am

    Listed by:

    ERIC FARHAT 609-352-5803,

    RE/MAX Preferred - Cherry Hill 8566162626

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2457726MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 1138
    Heating
    • Other, Heat Pump, Central, Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Multi Units, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
    Features
    • Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Dining/Living, Breakfast Area
    • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Other
    • Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Finished,Full,Heated,Rear Entrance,Windows,Walk-Out Access,Other,Space For Rooms,Exterior Entry,Improved
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,551
    • Total interior livable area: 4,551 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Park/Greenbelt, Street, Other, City
    • Frontage type: Road Frontage
    Lot
    • Size: 2,052 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19.00 x 108.00
    • Features: Corner Lot, Other, Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 511269400
    • Zoning: RSA3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Triplex
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone, Other, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Rubber,Shingle
    Condition
    • Very Good,Good,Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915
    • Major remodel year: 2012

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System, Motion Detectors, Exterior Cameras, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Kingsessing
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $148/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $140,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,959
    • Date on market: 3/14/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA
    • Exclusions: Tenants Personal Belongings
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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