5542 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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5542 Morris St,Philadelphia, PA 19144
$215,000
- 3 Beds
- - Baths
- 1,248 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: michael defiore
Office: houwzer, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2620650
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$215,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$172.28
About this home
Turnkey opportunity in the heart of vibrant Germantown! This well-positioned 3-story duplex is perfect for both savvy investors and owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income.
The property features two separate units:
A vacant 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit, and kitchen ,ready for immediate rental or personal use
A 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit currently owner-occupied, offering comfortable living space with kitchen and living area
This updated duplex features two well-designed units along with a rare oversized backyard, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoor space.
Location is a standout feature—just steps away from the newly opened Weavers Way Co-op, offering convenient access to fresh groceries and everyday essentials. Enjoy being only a few blocks from Ultimo Coffee along with Germantown’s growing collection of cafes, restaurants, and local shops.These walkable amenities adds strong appeal for tenants and future resale value alike.
Whether you're looking to generate cash flow or “house hack,” this setup gives you flexibility and income potential from day one.
Major upgrades include a brand-new roof with a 15-year warranty, giving peace of mind and reducing future maintenance costs—a huge bonus for both investors and homeowners.
Property Highlights:
✔ Duplex (2 units)
✔ One unit vacant – immediate income potential
✔ Brand-new roof with warranty
✔ Strong rental demand area
✔ Ideal for investors or owner-occupants
✔ Walkable to local amenities
With rental potential and a desirable location, this property is a smart move in today’s market.
Don’t miss your chance to own a versatile, income-generating property in a growing neighborhood....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Subdivision & Development:GERMANTOWN (WEST)
- Listing ID #:PAPH2620650
- Added:169 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 28, 2026 at 01:54 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Rooms Total:3
- Kitchen Description:Oven/Range - Gas
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
- Living area:1,248 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1900
- Building area:1,248 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
- Construction Materials:Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation Description:Stone
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$215,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$172.28
- Tax amount:$2,812 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street
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