516 E High St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Local realty services provided by:ERA Central Realty Group
516 E High St,Philadelphia, PA 19144
$429,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,094 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: john wylie
Office: compass pennsylvania, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2606362
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$429,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.3
About this home
Welcome to 516 High St, in historic Germantown to a home with a private backyard retreat, right in the heart of Philadelphia. From the moment you walk in, you’ll feel how naturally this home brings people together. Spanning four levels of living space, the 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout offers the kind of flexibility today’s buyers are searching for room to grow, space for guests, or the ability to shape a home around your lifestyle.
The heart of the home is the eat-in kitchen, designed for connection, morning coffee, family dinners, and everything in between. Just beyond, a spacious backyard oasis creates your own private outdoor retreat, perfect for summer nights, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding after a long day. Upstairs, the multiple bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the overall layout easily supports extended family, work-from-home needs, or visiting guests. The full basement adds even more versatility ideal for a home gym, media room, play space, or future customization.
What truly sets this home apart is its flexibility. For those who love to host, the property has already proven itself as a highly sought-after short-term rental, earning a 4.9 rating on Airbnb and generating strong, consistent demand. The current setup has produced over $50K in upcoming bookings with $115K+ in projected annual income, offering a unique opportunity to offset your mortgage or simply create income on your own terms when you’re not using the home.
The layout and size make it especially appealing for larger groups and extended stays, with premium nightly rates achieved during high-demand moments like graduations, weddings, and major city events.
With Philadelphia set to take center stage over the next few years. Including the 2026 World Cup and other major national events, you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy the energy of the city while also benefiting from increased demand. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home, a space to gather, or a property that gives back, 516 High St offers a rare blend of comfort, flexibility, and opportunity.
Airbnb listing and performance details available upon request....
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:PAPH2606362
- Added:17 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 04, 2026 at 01:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:7
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
- Living area:2,094 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1915
- Building area:2,094 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.06 Acres
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Stone
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$429,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.3
- Tax amount:$3,793 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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