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MLS: #PAPH2653226, Listed By: Darwin Laureano, OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia, Source:Bright MLS

5214 Sylvester Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19124
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Bed 5

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Bath 0

Bath

SqFt1,292

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Acres0.04

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to 5214 Sylvester St, a fantastic corner 2-unit brick row home offering 1,292 sq. ft. of living space across two floors, in one of Northeast Philadelphia's most convenient and well connected neighborhoods. Just minutes from public transportation, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this location makes daily commuting and errands a breeze for tenants and owners alike. This well maintained, rent ready property is a rare find for investors and owner occupants alike. Configuration options include a 1 bedroom/studio unit paired with a 2 bedroom unit, or a 1 bedroom unit with a separate living room, kitchen, and bath, giving flexible layouts to suit a variety of tenant needs. Mechanicals are newer and in great working condition, offering peace of mind and lower upkeep costs from day o ne. The finished basement features a full bath behind a closed off door, offering privacy and flexibility for the owner to use as they see fit, whether for extra living space, storage, or even additional rental potential. One of the standout features of this property is parking, a rare commodity in this part of the city. As a corner lot, it offers space for up to 4 vehicles (3 midsize and 1 sedan), with the potential to rent each space separately for an estimated $200 to $250/month, a valuable additional income stream on top of unit rents. Buyer incentive: First-time home buyers may qualify for up to $10,000 through the City of Philadelphia's Philly First Home grant, and up to $15,000 through the First Front Door program, subject to eligibility, income limits, and available funding. Seller has a preferred lender who can help qualified buyers get approved for these programs, a great opportunity to reduce upfront costs. Whether you're an investor looking to add a cash flowing asset to your portfolio, or an owner occupant who wants to live in one unit while collecting rent from the other (and the parking), this property checks all the boxes. Property is being sold in as is condition. Schedule your showing today!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential Income

Price : $297,998

AD Id : 88579259

MLS Id : PAPH2653226

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.04 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,292

Year Built : 1952

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Northwood

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Interior Features

    Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, None Cooling: None

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1952 Building Area Total: 1292 Construction Materials: Brick Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 17.00 x 105.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.04 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 1789

    Property Information

    Subdivision: NORTHWOOD Source Property Type: Residential Income Postal Code Plus 4: 1816 Property SubType: Duplex Property Age: 74

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $297998

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 621362500 Tax Lot: 301 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $2926

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Off Street

  • Location Information

    Direction: GPS: 5214 Sylvester St WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/04/2026 @ 05:35

MLS: PAPH2653226 LISTED BY: Darwin Laureano, OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia 215-735-7368 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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