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$400,000

1221 Allegheny Ave

Philadelphia, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
6
Bedrooms
2,736
Square Feet
0.04
Lot Size (acres)
1930
Year Built
38
Days On Market

1221 W Allegheny is a fully occupied legal triplex located 2 blocks from Temple Hospital, Temple Dental School and Temple School of Pharmacy. This turnkey twin property is zoned RM1, has an active rental license on all 3 units and has been professionally managed. The 3 units were renovated in 2020 and include: a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom unit (with patio access), a 2 bed/2 bath unit and a 3 bed/2 bath unit. All apartments have a sprinkler system, updated windows, central ac and heat and all units have access to the common unfinished basement with separate washer and dryer for each. Curb appeal abounds with an impeccably maintained brick exterior and welcoming front porch. Inside, intact original architectural details like built-in wardrobes, wood mantle pieces and stained glass pocket doors are what truly set this property apart. With easy access to the Allegheny stop on the Broad Street line (2 blocks) and access to many other bus lines, public transit throughout the city has never been easier. With gross rental income at $3315/mo, 1221 W Allegheny is a unique opportunity to add to your investment portfolio (or house hack!) and start making money day 1!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
1 days ago
Listed By
Rachel F Shaw, 9374751888 · Elfant Wissahickon Realtors, 2158660050
MLS#
PAPH2671636
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1221 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia
Neighborhood
FAIRHILL
Zip Code
19133

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Year Built
1930
Style
Unit/Flat
Building Area
2,736 sq. ft.
Foundation
Stone
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Wood
Exterior Features
Lighting, Awning(s)
Patio and Porch
Porch
Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Natural Gas, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.04 Acres
Lot Features
Level, Back Yard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,736 sq. ft.
Total
2,736 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$400,000
Annual Taxes
$5,754

Schools

73/100
Laboratory Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.2 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
406
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
94% Black · 5% Hispanic / Latino · 1% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
45%
Phone
(267) 817-4720
73/100
Potter-Thomas School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
361
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
75% Hispanic / Latino · 23% Black · 1% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-7120
72/100
Multicultural Academy Charter School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
254
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
87% Black · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(215) 227-0513
67/100
Munoz-Marin Luis
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
690
Student body
79% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Black · 7% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3920
60/100
Young Scholars Kenderton Charter School
Grades M–M · 0.4 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
537
Student–teacher
13.7
Student body
96% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Phone
(215) 227-4412
60/100
KIPP Philadelphia Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
860
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
96% Black · 3% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(267) 687-7283
59/100
KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
396
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
96% Black · 2% Two or More Races · 1% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(215) 294-8596
57/100
Khepera Charter School
Grades M–M · 0.2 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
386
Student–teacher
18.3
Student body
94% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 0% White
Free/reduced lunch
94%
Phone
(215) 843-1700

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/17/2026Listed for sale$400,000

Listed by Rachel F Shaw · Elfant Wissahickon Realtors · 2158660050

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 23, 2026 at 2:26 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2671636

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