Listing
$150,000
522 W••••• Somerville Ave (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Philadelphia, PA 19120
Property Description
Great opportunity for an investor or house hacker! This duplex at 522 W Somerville Ave is ready for renovation and offers a solid layout with income-producing potential. The first-floor unit features 1 bedroom and a kitchen, while the second-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms. The property has separate gas and electric utilities, making it ideal for an owner occupant looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or an investor looking to renovate and add a duplex to their portfolio. Additional features include a basement with very high ceilings, a front porch, and a nice-sized rear yard. Conveniently located near shopping, stores, public transportation, and other neighborhood amenities. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this property. Property is being sold in its current condition.
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Multi Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Listed
- Sep 15, 2026
- Price per Sq Ft
- $119/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 19120
- Parking
- On Street
- Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator
- Construction
- Concrete
- Property Tax (2026)
- $2,351/yr
- Assessed Value
- $168,000
- Last Sold
- $97,500 · Jan 8, 2020
- Neighborhood
- Upper North District
- County
- Philadelphia
- School District
- The School District of Philadelphia
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0300046
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1307
Multi-Unit Info
- Number of Units: 2
- Number of 1 Bedroom Units: 1
- Number of 2 Bedroom Units: 1
- Number of 3 Bedroom Units: 0
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
School Information
- School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Heating and Cooling
- Heating Features: Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating: Yes
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2827
- Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Neighborhood: OLNEY
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2716
- Subdivision: OLNEY
- Township: PHILADELPHIA
- Property Subtype: Duplex
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1260
- Year Built: 1940
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1260
- Below Grade Unfinished Area: 600
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Property Age: 86
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 1860
- Total Below Grade Area: 600
Price & Event History
| Date | Event | Price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Listed | $150,000 | $119 |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Sold | $97,500 | $77 |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Sold | $50,000 | $40 |
| Jul 19, 2016 | Listing removed | $85,000 | $67 |
| May 5, 2016 | Listed | $85,000 | $67 |
| Apr 7, 2016 | Listing removed | $73,900 | - |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Price Changed | $73,900 | - |
| Jan 6, 2016 | Listed | $79,900 | - |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Listing removed | $79,900 | - |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Listed | $79,900 | - |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Listing removed | $83,999 | - |
| Jun 14, 2015 | Price Changed | $83,999 | - |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Price Changed | $84,999 | - |
| Sep 18, 2014 | Listed | $87,999 | - |
| Aug 5, 2014 | Listing removed | $95,000 | $75 |
| May 4, 2014 | Listed | $95,000 | $75 |
| Apr 13, 2005 | Sold | $92,000 | $73 |
| Sep 1, 2003 | Sold | $67,500 | $54 |
| Aug 9, 1988 | Sold | $37,000 | $29 |
| Sep 9, 1986 | Sold | $23,000 | $18 |
Location
Lat 40.03332 · Lng -75.13199