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ActivePhiladelphia, PA, 19143
Tenant Occupied: Will be conveyed with Tenant!!!! Positioned in the heart of the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia, 5442 Regent Street presents a strong opportunity for investors looking to tap into one of the city’s steadily evolving neighborhoods. Surrounded by ongoing redevelopment, renovated homes, and growing demand for rental housing, this classic Philadelphia rowhome offers the kind of potential savvy buyers are always searching for in today’s Philadelphia real estate market. Inside, the home features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a spacious first-floor layout that gives future owners flexibility in how the space is used. The current occupant utilizes the formal dining room as an a bedroom, highlighting the versatility of the floor plan. Original room proportions create the opportunity to reimagine the home with modern finishes while still maintaining the character that makes Philadelphia rowhomes so appealing. The unfinished basement provides additional storage space and potential for future improvements, while the front porch adds a traditional city-living touch perfect for enjoying warm-weather evenings and neighborhood activity. The location is where this property truly stands out. Kingsessing continues to attract attention from investors and homeowners alike due to its accessibility, walkable neighborhood feel, and proximity to some of Philadelphia’s largest employment and education hubs. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to SEPTA trolley lines, including the T1, along with bus routes 52 and 40, making travel throughout the city simple and efficient. Regional access is equally convenient with nearby connections to I-76, I-95, and Philadelphia International Airport. Just minutes from University City, Center City, and Cobbs Creek Park, the neighborhood offers a blend of urban living, green space, and everyday convenience. Nearby institutions such as the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University continue to fuel housing demand in the surrounding areas, making this an attractive option for long-term rental income or future redevelopment plans. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio, renovate and resell, or secure a long-term hold in a neighborhood experiencing continued growth, 5442 Regent Street offers the location, layout, and upside potential to make a smart addition to your real estate strategy. Property is currently occupied. Drive-by only. Showings available with an accepted offer.
Listed by: Amanda Gleason-Mack, Keys & Deeds Realty
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