$399,900

For sale

4438 Lu••••• St (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Philadelphia, PA 19104

3Beds
2.5Baths
1,600Sq Ft Living
1,307Sq Ft Lot
1920Year Built

Property Description

Welcome to 4438 Ludlow Street, a spacious and versatile duplex/multi-family property located in the heart of University City! Offering two separate living spaces and excellent income-producing potential, this property presents an exciting opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants looking to take advantage of one of Philadelphia's most convenient locations. The upper unit features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, offering generous living space, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a comfortable layout. The lower unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with its own living space and private exterior entrance, providing added privacy and flexibility. With a total of 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms between the two units, this property offers multiple possibilities. Live in one unit while renting the other to help offset your monthly mortgage, rent both units as an investment property, or create a living arrangement that works for your needs. Zoned RM-1, the property is situated in an area designed to accommodate residential multi-family uses, adding to its appeal as an investment opportunity. Location is one of the property's strongest features. Situated in University City, you'll be just minutes from some of Philadelphia's most recognized educational and healthcare institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Saint Joseph's University - University City campus, The Wharton School, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to 30th Street Station, Penn Medicine Station, public transportation, and Center City Philadelphia. The property is also close to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Franklin Institute, Barnes Foundation, restaurants, cafes, shopping, parks, and everything University City has to offer. Whether you're an investor searching for a multi-family property in a high-demand rental area or an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other, 4438 Ludlow Street offers the space, flexibility, location, and income potential you've been looking for. Schedule your private showing today and explore the possibilities this University City duplex has to offer!

Property Facts & Features

Property Type
Multi Family
Status
Active
Listed
Aug 12, 2026
Price per Sq Ft
$250/sqft
ZIP Code
19104
Parking
On Street
Cooling
Window Unit(S)
Construction
Masonry
Style
Straight Thru
Property Tax (2026)
$4,930/yr
Assessed Value
$352,200
Last Sold
$275,000 · May 29, 2019
Neighborhood
West Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia
School District
The School District of Philadelphia

Estimated Value

$396,000Range $344,500 to $447,500

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Land Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0300046
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1307

Appliances

  • Built-In Microwave
  • Built-In Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer

Multi-Unit Info

  • Number of Units: 2
  • Number of 1 Bedroom Units: 0
  • Number of 2 Bedroom Units: 1
  • Number of 3 Bedroom Units: 1

Interior Features

  • 2nd Kitchen
  • Additional Stairway
  • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
  • Breakfast Area
  • Built-Ins
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Combination Dining/Living
  • Combination Kitchen/Dining
  • Combination Kitchen/Living
  • Dining Area
  • Entry Level Bedroom
  • Pantry
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Floors

Garage and Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

School Information

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)

Other Property Info

  • Annual Tax Amount: 4930
  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Disclaimer: Standard
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Source Neighborhood: UNIVERSITY CITY
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 2907
  • Subdivision: UNIVERSITY CITY
  • Township: PHILADELPHIA
  • Property Subtype: Duplex

Accessibility Features

  • Level Entry - Main

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 1600
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1600
  • BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Property Age: 106
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Total Area Sqft: 1600
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru

Location

Lat 39.95730 · Lng -75.21071