Step into this gem that perfectly blends income potential and lifestyle. The first floor features a commercial space, while the second floor offers a bright two-bedroom bi-level apartment—ideal for a live/work setup or for an investor looking to convert it into a two-unit building. Situated in fast-growing Old Kensington, just a short stroll from the vibrant scenes of Northern Liberties and Fishtown. This location offers quick access to cafes, shops, and nightlife. Zoned RSA-5, a variance will be required for multi-family use.
Listed by Miriam Mosquera-Martinez
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License #RS334645
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Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
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2152473600
Last updated March 10, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2592138
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodOld Kensington
Days on Prevu6
Taxes$3,229/year
Size1,836 sqft
Price per sqft$259
Location
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Listing History
03/10/2026
Listed by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
$475,000
Property Details for 178 W Master Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Number Of Units Total: 2
Roof: Flat
Year Built: 1915
Architectural Style: Other
Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, Other
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size Dimensions: 18
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,620
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $3,229.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 1,836
Living Area Source: Assessor
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Location
Tax Lot: 6
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Ductless/Mini-Split
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Heating: Other
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms does this multi-family home have?
There is bedrooms in this multi-family home at 178 W Master Street.
What are the annual taxes for 178 W Master Street?
Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $3,229.
How does 178 W Master Street compare to other multi-family homes in Old Kensington?
This multi-family home is listed 45% below the average price for multi-family homes in Old Kensington and has been on the market for 47 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 1,836 sqft.
178 W Master Street is a -bedroom multi-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19122. Available on Prevu for 6 days at $475,000. This residence features 1,836 square feet of living space, located in Old Kensington. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $499,900. Explore more multi-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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