7979 ALGON Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
- Sqft
- 1,964
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
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.
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Full feature list
Basic info
- Property type
- Multi-family
- Square feet
- 1,964
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.07
- Year built
- 1960
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes
Exterior features
- Horse amenities
- Stable
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 1
Utilities
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public Water
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2025)
- $4,448
Public schools
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