Great investment opportunity or perfect for an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit and rent the other! This duplex located at 1533 W Passyunk Ave, directly across from the site of the historic Melrose Diner, offers solid bones and strong potential. Both units are clean and livable with separate utilities, including two boilers and two hot water tanks. The first-floor unit features hardwood floors throughout the living areas. The second-floor unit offers a flexible layout with three separate rooms that can be used as a three-bedroom or two-bedroom with living room, plus central air conditioning. The property includes a spacious basement with good ceiling height, offering great potential to be finished or used for additional storage. The rear yard is accessible from both units and is attached to a private alleyway, providing convenient access and added functionality. The second floor also has two separate entrances, including access to a common area ideal for bike storage or possible washer and dryer setup. Kitchens and bathrooms could benefit from updates, providing an excellent value-add opportunity to increase rental income or build equity over time. Conveniently located on West Passyunk Avenue near shopping, dining, and public transportation.
Listed by Marco Messina
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License #RS343896
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Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
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2679757119
Last updated June 11, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2633532
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodNewbold
Days on Prevu5
Taxes$4,899/year
Size1,700 sqft
Price per sqft$259
Location
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Listing History
06/11/2026
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$440,000
Property Details for 1533 W Passyunk Avenue
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Number Of Units Total: 2
Year Built: 1920
Architectural Style: Other
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.02
Lot Size Dimensions: 19
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,003
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $4,899.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 1,700
Living Area Source: Assessor
Other
Location
Tax Lot: 11
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this multi-family home have?
There is bedrooms in this multi-family home at 1533 W Passyunk Avenue.
What are the annual taxes for 1533 W Passyunk Avenue?
Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $4,899.
How does 1533 W Passyunk Avenue compare to other multi-family homes in Newbold?
This multi-family home is listed 34% below the average price for multi-family homes in Newbold and has been on the market for 117 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this multi-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,700 sqft.
1533 W Passyunk Avenue is a -bedroom multi-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19145. Listed on Prevu for 5 days at $440,000. This residence features 1,700 square feet of living space, located in Newbold. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $345,750. View other multi-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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