Perfect for an investor looking to add another property in Philadelphia to their rental portfolio. In need of some TLC. Buyer will be purchase AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs.
TownhomeProperty Type
1940Year Built
553 sq ftLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Santos Rivera• Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services
•866-327-7673 (broker)
•kirk@prosperityreis.com (broker)
Bought with Hilda Pousa• Realty Mark Associates
•215-376-4444 (broker)
•bsmith@realtymarkus.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2154934
Redfin Estimate
$153,019
$90K since sold in January 2023$4,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 143.2% higher than the average sale price ($63K) of 6 comparable homes.
Perfect for an investor looking to add another property in Philadelphia to their rental portfolio. In need of some TLC. Buyer will be purchase AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs.
Public Records
Feb 18, 2022
Sold
$344,000
$441/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 22, 2021
Sold
$344,000
$441/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,447
$20,680 + $82,720
$103,400
2025
$1,447 (+74.7%)
$20,680 + $82,720
$103,400
2024
$829
$11,840 + $47,360
$59,200
2023
$829 (+73.1%)
$11,840 + $47,360
$59,200
2022
$479
$6,087 + $28,113
$34,200
2021
$479
$6,087 + $28,113
$34,200
2020
$479 (−23.7%)
$6,087 + $28,113
$34,200
2019
$627 (+3.2%)
$7,974 + $36,826
$44,800
2018
$608
$7,725 + $35,675
$43,400
2017
$607 (+9.9%)
$7,725 + $35,675
$43,400
2015
$552
$1,878 + $39,322
$41,200
2014
$552 (+82.0%)
$1,878 + $39,322
$41,200
2013
$303 (+3.6%)
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
2012
$293 (+3.9%)
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
2011
$282 (+9.9%)
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
2010
$257
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
Tax history for 517 W Butler St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,447
$20,680 + $82,720
$103,400
2025
$1,447 (+74.7%)
$20,680 + $82,720
$103,400
2024
$829
$11,840 + $47,360
$59,200
2023
$829 (+73.1%)
$11,840 + $47,360
$59,200
2022
$479
$6,087 + $28,113
$34,200
2021
$479
$6,087 + $28,113
$34,200
2020
$479 (−23.7%)
$6,087 + $28,113
$34,200
2019
$627 (+3.2%)
$7,974 + $36,826
$44,800
2018
$608
$7,725 + $35,675
$43,400
2017
$607 (+9.9%)
$7,725 + $35,675
$43,400
2015
$552
$1,878 + $39,322
$41,200
2014
$552 (+82.0%)
$1,878 + $39,322
$41,200
2013
$303 (+3.6%)
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
2012
$293 (+3.9%)
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
2011
$282 (+9.9%)
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
2010
$257
$644 + $2,460
$3,104
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RM-1
/NIS
Residential Multi-Family-1 District
The RM, Residential Multi-Family districts are primarily intended to accommodate moderate- to high-density, multi-unit residential buildings in areas where such development already exists or where it is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes four RM districts. These districts are differentiated primarily on the basis of allowed minimum lot area per unit and allowed building heights.
Zone overlays
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 780
Building Sq. Ft: 780
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 132' W 5TH ST; 13'X42'6"
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 553
Legal Lot Number: 18
Legal Block Number: 100N8
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0127
Depth Footage: 43
Front Footage: 13
Zoning Code: CMX2
County Use Description: RES-ROW (3 OR MORE), 2 STORIES
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Interior
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 780
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 553 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 432220600
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Taylor Bayard School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Clemente Roberto Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Edison Hs/Fareira Skills
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Philadelphia, PA • 19140
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$146,000 – $176,000
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