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7979 Algon AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19111

For Sale

$450,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,500

Make money! Your next MOVE! Live in 1 unit and rent the 2nd unit! Income-Generating Brick Duplex in Bustling Rhawnhurst. Imagine living in a classic all-brick twin duplex while the second unit pays your mortgage. Located in the heart of Rhawnhurst, Northeast Philadelphia, this well-maintained duplex offers two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, each with separate utilities for ultimate convenience. Whether you're an investor or an owner-occupant, you'll appreciate the added value of a two-car garage, shared basement storage, and in-building washer/dryer units for both occupants.
Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors and bright, airy layouts that tenants will love. Outside, a serene rear yard invites relaxation and weekend gatherings. Commuters will delight in the proximity to Roosevelt Boulevard, I-95, Woodhaven Road, and Center City—making this an ideal location for renters who value accessibility. Public transportation is just steps away, with easy SEPTA bus connections to the Market-Frankford Line elevated train, the Broad Street Line, and regional rail. The neighborhood itself is predominantly residential, family-friendly, quiet, and well-maintained, with a walkable score of 78 that makes daily errands simple.
With both units are occupied (Leases in Document area), this duplex is a rare opportunity to build wealth while owning a place to call home. Move into one unit, collect rent from the other, and watch equity grow with minimal vacancy risk in a neighborhood known for stable, long-term residency. The separate utility setup means zero landlord overhead per tenant, maximizing your cash flow from day one.
Ideal for owner-investors seeking cash flow and appreciation, or for owner-occupants building equity while reducing housing costs. The all-brick construction ensures durability and low maintenance, while the established Rhawnhurst community offers the stability and walkability that tenants seek.
Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities of living and investing in one of Northeast Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods.

Listed by Craig A. Lerch Jr.

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License #AB060964L

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EXP Realty, LLC

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2157786805

Last updated July 29, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2619970

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodRhawnhurst
  • Days on Prevu40
  • Taxes$4,448/year
  • Size1,964 sqft
  • Price per sqft$229

Amenities

  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

06/22/2026
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC
$450,000

Property Details for 7979 Algon Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Roof: Flat
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,975
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Residential Income

  • Gross Income: $31,620.00
  • Operating Expense Includes: Trash,Snow Removal

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,448.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Spa: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,964
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Garage Access, Full, Interior Access
  • Has Basement: Yes

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: RHAWNHURST
  • Tax Lot: 120

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Radiator
  • 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 7979 Algon Avenue.

Does this multi-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 7979 Algon Avenue.

What are the annual taxes for 7979 Algon Avenue?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $4,448.

How does 7979 Algon Avenue compare to other multi-family homes in Rhawnhurst?

This multi-family home is listed 1% below the average price for multi-family homes in Rhawnhurst and has been on the market for 42 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 1,964 sqft.

7979 Algon Avenue is a -bedroom multi-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19111. Available on Prevu for 40 days at $450,000. This home features 1,964 square feet of living space, located in Rhawnhurst. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $349,900. Property amenities include parking. Explore more multi-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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