Welcome to 1852 N 17th Street, a spacious 8-bedroom, 3-bathroom investment property offering approximately 2,500 square feet of living space in one of Temple University’s most established off-campus housing corridors. This cash-flowing property is currently leased through the 2026–2027 school year for $5,320 per month, providing immediate and stable income for investors. The home features a functional multi-level layout designed for group living, with large bedrooms, high ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. The main level offers a generous living area with hardwood floors and a bedroom. Toward the rear of the home is a large eat-in kitchen featuring extensive cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and a central island, providing plenty of room for shared cooking and dining. The kitchen offers convenient access to the rear outdoor space. There is a living area on the second floor which also features a large deck. The property includes eight generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, making it ideal for student housing and maximizing rental income potential. Many of the bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, large windows, and ample closet space. Additional highlights include central heating and cooling, in-unit laundry, tall ceilings, and classic Philadelphia architectural details throughout. Located just minutes from Temple University’s main campus, the property is within walking distance of The Liacouras Center, Polett Walk, Fresh Grocer, SEPTA transit, and numerous restaurants and cafes, making it highly attractive to student renters. This property presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a turn-key, high-bedroom-count investment with strong in-place income.
Listed by Edward J Foy Jr.
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License #RS331193
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KW Empower
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6109089391
Last updated March 10, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2590278
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodNorth Central
Bedrooms8
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu12
Taxes$6,073/year
Size2,592 sqft
Price per sqft$191
Location
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Listing History
03/04/2026
Listed by KW Empower
$495,000
Property Details for 1852 N 17TH Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1915
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size Dimensions: 17
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,675
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $6,073.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Measurements
Living Area: 2,592
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 8
Main Level Bedrooms: 8
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Tax Lot: 157
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 and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1852 N 17TH Street.
What are the annual taxes for 1852 N 17TH Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,073.
How does 1852 N 17TH Street compare to other single-family homes in North Central?
This single-family home is listed 79% above the average price for single-family homes in North Central and has been on the market for 111 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,592 sqft.
1852 N 17TH Street is a 8-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19121. Available on Prevu for 12 days at $495,000. This property features 2,592 square feet of living space, located in North Central. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $410,000. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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