737 N 42nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Local realty services provided by:ERA Reed Realty, Inc.
737 N 42nd St,Philadelphia, PA 19104
$619,000
- 5 Beds
- - Baths
- 3,116 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: jurgen aliaj
Office: howard hanna real estate services
MLS#:PAPH2581510
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$619,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$198.65
About this home
Welcome to 737 N 42nd Street, a brand-new duplex completed in October 2025. This exceptional property offers a prime investment opportunity in the heart of University City, complete with a 10-year tax abatement that begins with the new owner. Ideally situated just minutes from Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania, this newly built residence showcases two thoughtfully designed bi-level units that combine contemporary style with everyday comfort.
Each apartment features an open-concept floor plan enhanced by abundant natural light, wide luxury vinyl plank flooring, and modern finishes throughout. The chef-inspired kitchens are equipped with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and spacious islands perfect for cooking or entertaining. Unit A offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms with a projected monthly rent of $2,650, while Unit B includes two bedrooms and three bathrooms with a projected monthly rent of $2,700. Both residences provide generous living areas, ample closet space, and in-unit washers and dryers for added convenience.
Outdoor living is also a highlight—Unit A features a private backyard, while Unit B boasts a rooftop deck with breathtaking city views. With its unbeatable location near Penn Presbyterian Hospital, university campuses, and public transportation, this property is an ideal choice for students, professionals, and investors seeking a high-quality, low-maintenance addition to their portfolio....
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Home facts
- Year built:2025
- Listing ID #:PAPH2581510
- Added:53 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 31, 2026 at 01:32 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Rooms Total:5
- Flooring:Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
- Living area:3,116 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Fiberglass
- Year built:2025
- Building area:3,116 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Exterior Lighting
- Foundation Description:Slab
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Private Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$619,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$198.65
- Tax amount:$593 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Built-Ins, Double Hung Windows, Efficiency, Recessed Lighting
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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