Excellent investment opportunity in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. This duplex features two residential units consisting of one 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment and one 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. The property offers immediate upside potential with one unit currently vacant and ready for occupancy or market-rate leasing, while the occupied unit is generating rental income with the current tenant scheduled to vacate at the end of June 2026.
The building provides flexibility for both investors and owner-occupants seeking a value-add opportunity in a rapidly developing neighborhood. Separate living spaces, strong rental demand, and the ability to set new rental rates make this property an attractive addition to any portfolio.
Conveniently located near public transportation, major roadways, shopping, dining, and employment centers, this property is well-positioned for continued appreciation and long-term cash flow. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or occupy one unit while renting the other, this Kensington duplex offers exceptional potential.
Listed by Jamel Clay
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License #RS380371
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United Real Estate
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4129732496
Last updated June 10, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2631288
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodUpper Kensington
Days on Prevu6
Taxes$1,031/year
Size1,120 sqft
Price per sqft$161
Location
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Listing History
06/10/2026
Listed by United Real Estate
$180,000
Property Details for 2945 Ella Street
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Number Of Units Total: 2
Year Built: 1983
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.02
Lot Size Dimensions: 1,468
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Square Feet: 952
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $1,031.00
Tax Year: 2026
Interior
Measurements
Living Area: 1,120
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Full
Has Basement: Yes
Other
General
Exclusions: Tenants Property
Location
Subdivision Name: KENSINGTON
Tax Lot: 265
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Heating: Baseboard - Electric
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 2945 Ella Street.
What are the annual taxes for 2945 Ella Street?
Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $1,031.
How does 2945 Ella Street compare to other multi-family homes in Upper Kensington?
This multi-family home is listed 12% above the average price for multi-family homes in Upper Kensington and has been on the market for 177 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 1,120 sqft.
2945 Ella Street is a -bedroom multi-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19134. Available on Prevu for 6 days at $180,000. This residence features 1,120 square feet of living space, located in Upper Kensington. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $121,000. Browse more multi-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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