4
Baths
3,085 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
3,085
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 129 Sumac Street, a well maintained quadraplex on a quiet block in the Wissahickon section of Philadelphia, offering classic craftmanship, thoughtful updates, and strong investment potential. This is the perfect property to add to your real estate portfolio or to live in as an owner occupant looking to offset the mortgage with rental income. All units are currently occupied, providing an immediate annual rental income of $59,400. Some of the many architectural details include a distinctive...Welcome to 129 Sumac Street, a well maintained quadraplex on a quiet block in the Wissahickon section of Philadelphia, offering classic craftmanship, thoughtful updates, and strong investment potential. This is the perfect property to add to your real estate portfolio or to live in as an owner occupant looking to offset the mortgage with rental income. All units are currently occupied, providing an immediate annual rental income of $59,400. Some of the many architectural details include a distinctive mansard roof, imposing stone construction, three bay windows, interesting millwork, high ceilings, two covered porches, and a beautiful vestibule with original tile work. The property consists of four 1 bedroom/1 bath units. The first floor rear apartment (1R) is a two story apartment with a slate patio and a private entrance from the side covered porch into a renovated kitchen. The kitchen showcases a quartz countertop, ceramic tile backsplash, dishwasher, garbage disposal, gas range, refrigerator, dining area with a chair rail, a closet, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The cozy living room features a 10 foot ceiling, a chair rail, a door to the main hallway, and a staircase up to the second floor. The second level of 1R boasts a bright, spacious bedroom with a large closet, a ceiling fan, LVP flooring, and an updated ceramic tile bathroom with a bath tub and sink vanity. The first floor front apartment (1F) has its entry from the main hallway. The comfortable living room, with hardwood floors and a ceiling fan, adjoins the kitchen that is equipped with a gas range, garbage disposal, and refrigerator. The large bedroom has a bay window, a ceiling fan, and ensuite ceramic tile bathroom with stall shower. The second floor apartment (2F) and the third floor apartment (3F) each include a living room with a ceiling fan and a coat closet, a dining area, a kitchen with a gas stove, garbage disposal, and refrigerator, and a bedroom with a bay window, a ceiling fan, and an ensuite ceramic tile bathroom with stall shower. Tenants enjoy on-site laundry located in the large basement at no charge, along with shared storage spaces. All 4 apartments have separate electric meters and pay their own electric bill. The owner pays for water and house electric. Unit 1R has its own gas meter for gas heat, gas hot water, gas stove, and gas dryer and is billed separately. Units 1F, 2F, and 3F have central heat that is paid for by the landlord. There are 2 washers and 2 dryers in the basement. One set is for the use of the tenant in 1R and is paid for by that tenant. The second set is for the use of the other tenants and is paid for by the landlord. Major improvements in the last 10 years include the fire alarm system that is inspected annually, new steel chimney liner for main oil furnace, basement oil tank replaced, newer roof, new sidewalks, newer domestic gas hot water heaters, all double hung windows were replaced with vinyl insulated glass windows, newer glass block basement windows, updated kitchens with newer appliances, updated bathrooms, new LVP floors, and refinished wood floors and staircases. Ideally situated within a short walk to the Wissahickon Regional Rail Station and the newly opened Wissahickon Transit Center and close to I-76 and Route 1, commuting is a breeze to center city and elsewhere. This premium location is just minutes away from Main Street Manayunk's renowned restaurants, shopping, and vibrant night life and several universities, including PCOM, Thomas Jefferson U. East Falls, and Drexel U. College of Medicine. Nature is at your doorstep with easy access to nearby parks and scenic hiking trails, including the breathtaking Wissahickon Valley Park and Schuylkill River Trail, Kelly and MLK Drives and the historic homes of Fairmount Park. This property offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Make your appointment today.
  1. Listed by Rita M Talvacchia • BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
    P: (610)-662-2021 rita.talvacchia@foxroach.com
  2. Listed by Maria O Brockwell • BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
    P: (610)-453-2227 cupojoe2@gmail.com

Property Details for 129 Sumac Street

Tax ID Number
213024200
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Victorian
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Expected On Market Date
04-16-2026
Subdivision
WISSAHICKON
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2026 11:13 AM

Property Details for 129 Sumac Street

StatusPending
MLS #PAPH2601480
Days on Market19
Taxes$7,773 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,032 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 129 Sumac Street

Stories-Residences4Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,032 SF

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Property Information for 129 Sumac Street

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $555,300
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $444,240
  • City Town Tax: $3,420
  • Land Assessed Value: $111,060
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: N58
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 179
  • School Tax: $4,352
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 4
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 4,Unit 3
  • Units Leased Count: 4
  • Number Of Units Vacant: 0
  • Number Of Units Month To Month: 0
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 1
  • Unit Type Finished SQFT: 690
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
  • Unit Type Features: The tenant has the option for a one year lease renewal to 11/30/2027 at $1500 per month.
Unit 2
  • Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 1
  • Unit Type Finished SQFT: 430
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 3
  • Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 2
  • Unit Type Finished SQFT: 480
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 4
  • Type: Unit 4
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 3
  • Unit Type Finished SQFT: 500
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Financial Information
Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $20,500
Financial Information
  • Net Operating Income: $38,900
  • Annual Rental Income: $59,400
  • Income Includes: Apartment Rentals
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 4
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,085.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 42.00 x 96.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 1004603
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer - Gas, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Fire Detection System, Exterior Cameras, Main Entrance Lock
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad, Insulated, Bay/Bow
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Oil
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 129 Sumac Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 3, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2601480

May 3, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2601480

Apr 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2601480

$618,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/03/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2601480

05/03/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2601480

04/16/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2601480

$618,000

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Public Records for 129 Sumac Street

Taxable ValueLand$128,700Additions$514,800Total$643,500
Tax Record2025$9,008 ($751 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,085 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,085 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,032 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1920ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-3-0242-00

Schools near 129 Sumac Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Cook-Wissahickon School
PublicPK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public5 to 8

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