5237 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Charles Smith Agency, Inc.
5237 Chester Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$640,000
- 6 Beds
- - Baths
- 2,672 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: minh nguyen-rivera
Office: kw empower
MLS#:PAPH2559318
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$640,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$239.52
About this home
THE CROWN OF CHESTER AVE: It is my distinguished honor to present to you 5237 Chester Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19143. • Located in the Heart of Kingsessing, Southwest Philadelphia, adjacent to a transformative intersection, anchored by a Commercial Mixed Use Corridor and surrounded by residential properties and commercial spaces, Southwest Philadelphia has undergone a radical transformation and evolution in the last few decades. We are directly on a trolley line transportation hub that takes you to University City and the major universities, including University of the Sciences of Philadelphia(USP), Drexel University, and the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League Institution, as well as to Center City substations. Across the street are 2 massive multi-unit development projects, as well as an institutional subdivision development. • See attached pro-forma which shows 11+ Capitalization rate, with potential $6000-$7000/monthly cash flow. Enter this 3 story 2,672 Square Ft Building with 6 units featuring 1 Bed|1 Bath apartments newly renovated ranging from $950-$1150/month, with a Capitalization Rate of 11.83%. All of the units are renovated with beautifully designed kitchen, equipped with granite countertops, modern appliances including a gas stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The kitchen features ceiling lighting, luxury vinyl flooring, and a garbage disposal. This apartment unit features floors and vinyl flooring, high ceilings, newly renovated throughout with new stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has been recently updated with a new vanity, mirror, shower, toilet, and new tile flooring. Each unit has electric baseboards, The property is filled with radiant natural light and illumination from beautiful windows. The property is close to bus stops and close to multi-modal public transportation, Walk to public transportation (Bus and Trolley), Kingsessing Recreation Center, shops, eateries, local market, and in proximity to businesses such as cafes, bars, eclectic and multicultural cuisine and food establishments. Come live in Kingsessing, where there are many things to do and people in a thriving community. We are filling up the building with tenants and can have the entire building occupied by the time of acquisition settlement. We have thoroughly screened and evaluated all potential applicants. To apply, we are running credit reports, criminal backgrounds, eviction history, and reviewing all income & financial documentation. If you are selected as a tenant, we will collect the first, last & security deposit(one month). There are no minimum score requirements. The entire financial and credit profile will be reviewed in its entirety to determine application viability. Pets are permissible on a case by case scenarios and there is no smoking allowed. In addition to this multi-unit, we are also listing a 3 unit, Commercial Mixed Use on 5129 Chester Ave. down the block. We look forward to doing business with you and we will ensure a smooth, efficient, and professional process for all parties. Thank you for the opportunity to showcase this home and we wish you the best of luck in your investment portfolio search.
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:PAPH2559318
- Added:30 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 15, 2025 at 02:30 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Living area:2,672 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Baseboard - Electric, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat, Rubber
- Year built:1900
- Building area:2,672 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$640,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$239.52
- Tax amount:$5,364 (2025)
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