1730 Monument Street
Description
of Temple University’s most desirable off-campus housing corridors. This property offers an ideal
layout for student housing or group living, making it an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-
occupants seeking proximity to campus. The main level features a large open living room with high
ceilings, a wall-mounted 65” LG UHD TV, a 20” monitor for the security cameras, and an LED ceiling
fan, creating...Welcome to 1730 Monument Street, a spacious 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom 3-story home located in one
of Temple University’s most desirable off-campus housing corridors. This property offers an ideal
layout for student housing or group living, making it an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-
occupants seeking proximity to campus. The main level features a large open living room with high
ceilings, a wall-mounted 65” LG UHD TV, a 20” monitor for the security cameras, and an LED ceiling
fan, creating a comfortable space for gathering and everyday living. The eat-in kitchen offers ample
cabinetry, generous counter space, dimmable LED lighting, and direct access to the large privacy
fenced concrete backyard. Across the upper floors, the home offers six generously sized bedrooms, all
featuring ¾” solid red oak floors, LED color changing ceiling fans, venetian blinds, keyed entry, and
abundant natural light. Two full bathrooms with 36” glass-enclosed showers and extra storage cabinets
provide convenience for shared living arrangements. Additional highlights include an LG WashTower
laundry center, central heating and cooling, hardwired Ethernet, and classic Philadelphia rowhome
architectural details throughout the property. Located 2 blocks from Temple University’s main campus
and within the TUPD patrol zone, the property is within easy walking distance of The Liacouras Center,
Polett Walk, Fresh Grocer, SEPTA transit, and numerous restaurants and cafes, making it highly
attractive to student renters. With its prime location, large bedroom count, outdoor space, zoning, and
strong rental demand, 1730 Monument Street presents a compelling opportunity.
- Listed by: Edward J Foy Jr. 610.908.9391 efoy@mccannteam.com • KW Empower
Location
Sold By OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
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$1,675 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$1,228
$447
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1Property Information for 1730 Monument Street
Property Details
- Taxes: $5,361 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Philadelphia County
- Tax ID Number: 321137700
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Style: Straight Thru
- Levels/Stories: 3
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: No
- Subdivision: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
- Subdivision: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (PHILADELPHIA PA)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- Total Parking Spaces: 0
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,875.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
Building Information
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1915
- Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 1,035 SF
Location
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19121 (19121)
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $383,000
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $306,400
- City Town Tax: $2,358
- Land Assessed Value: $76,600
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: O50
- Zoning: RM1
- Tax Lot: 115
- School Tax: $3,002
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 6
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- Stories: Main
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,875.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,875.00
- Total SQFT: 1,875.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bedrooms-Main Level-5, Bedrooms-Main Level-6, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 69.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1073297
Parking
- Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=rLNx1sCU4kB
Exterior Features
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Property History for 1730 Monument Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $230,000 | — |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1942291681 | $230,000 | +7.8% / yr |
| May 21, 2026 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | — | |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $240,000 | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $259,900 | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $269,900 | — |
| Jan 26, 2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240262804 | $50,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $230,000 |
| 06/04/2026 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1942291681 | $230,000 +7.8% / yr |
| 05/21/2026 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | — |
| 04/23/2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $240,000 |
| 03/31/2026 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $259,900 |
| 03/04/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2590262 | $269,900 |
| 01/26/2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240262804 | $50,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
1730 Monument Street
Beds
6Baths
2Total Finished SqFt
1,875 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
1,875 SqFtStories
3Lot Size
1,035 SqFtSchools near 1730 Monument Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter - | K to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Young Scholars Frederick Douglass Charter School CharterK to 8 | ||
Strawberry Mansion High School Public9 to 12 | ||
High School of Engineering & Science Public7 to 12 | ||
Philadelphia Military Academy At Elverson Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1730 Monument Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 | $230,000 | 6 | 2 | 1,875 | 1,035 |
$210,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,875 | 1,035 | |
$310,000 | – | – | 1,875 | 0 | |
$245,000 | 6 | 2 | 1,710 | 1,050 | |
– | – | – | – | 1,035 | |
$650,000 | 8 | 8 | 2,500 | 1,035 | |
– | – | – | – | 1,035 | |
$517,000 | 7 | 4 | 2,585 | 1,035 | |
– | – | – | 1,875 | 1,035 | |
$300,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,070 | 1,035 | |
$445,000 | 7 | 6 | 2,037 | 980 | |
– | – | – | – | 1,075 | |
$249,999 | 5 | 4 | 1,590 | 980 | |
$55,000 | – | – | – | 1,035 | |
$52,000 | 6 | 6 | 2,884 | 1,188 | |
$181,000 | 7 | 3 | 1,834 | 980 |
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