540 S 52nd St

6
Baths
4,438 Sq. Ft.
$221 / Sq. Ft.
4,438
Sq. Ft.
$221
per Sq. Ft.

Description

FULL 10 Year Tax Abatement. Incredible Opportunity! Residential units 100% occupied. Corner Quadplex with Commercial first floor on busy 52nd street corridor. (Condominium ready) Excellent for AIRBNB Rentals! (CMX2 Zoning) Almost 5000 sq ft. Seller Rate Buy-down offered. The first floor commercial space is a raw bi-level space 1640 Sq ft and ready for a new business on this thriving commercial corridor. Above are 3 identical apartments. Each Apartment is a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom unit with designer...FULL 10 Year Tax Abatement. Incredible Opportunity! Residential units 100% occupied. Corner Quadplex with Commercial first floor on busy 52nd street corridor. (Condominium ready) Excellent for AIRBNB Rentals! (CMX2 Zoning) Almost 5000 sq ft. Seller Rate Buy-down offered. The first floor commercial space is a raw bi-level space 1640 Sq ft and ready for a new business on this thriving commercial corridor. Above are 3 identical apartments. Each Apartment is a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom unit with designer finishes and high-end stainless steel appliances. Quartz Countertops. Extremely well laid out with a bedroom on either side (one Ensuite) of the unit and the living/kitchen space in the center. Full of natural sunlight with Bay windows along the entire side of the building. One of the bedrooms has a private bathroom. All utilities are separate including water. All units are Electric. Each unit can be sold separately as condominiums in the future to maximize resale value. Excellent location close to the Park, Baltimore Avenue and the Market Frankford line. This is one of 8 New Construction buildings located in West Philadelphia near University City.
  1. Listed by Christopher K Somers • KW Empower
    P: (267)-987-4443 thesomersteam@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Sean Dundon • KW Empower
    P: (215)-627-3500 seanestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 540 South 52nd Street

Tax ID Number
462145700
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
UNIVERSITY CITY
Subdivision
UNIVERSITY CITY (PHILADELPHIA PA)
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 10:31 AM

Property Details for 540 South 52nd Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2581290
Days on Market15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built2023
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,470 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 540 South 52nd Street

Stories-Residences4Year Built2023Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,470 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,841 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,776

Property Taxes

$65

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 540 South 52nd Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19143 (19143)
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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $57,300
  • Zoning: RM-1
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 3
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 4,Unit 3
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Type: Unit 4
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 2
  • Unit Type Features: Laundry in unit
Unit 2
  • Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Yearly
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 2
  • Unit Type Features: Laundry in unit
Unit 3
  • Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Yearly
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 2
  • Unit Type Features: Laundry in unit
Unit 4
  • Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Unit Type Features: Commercial Bi-level.
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 4
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,438.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1217358
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
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
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.thesomersteam.com

Property History for 540 South 52nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2581290

$979,900
Jan 16, 2026

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2486374

$979,900
Dec 18, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2486374

$979,900
May 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2486374

$999,900
Apr 30, 2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

$999,900
Apr 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

Feb 12, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

Sep 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

$999,900
Aug 31, 2024

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

$1,050,000
May 9, 2024

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

Oct 18, 2023

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

$1,050,000
Sep 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

$1,100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2581290

$979,900
01/16/2026

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2486374

$979,900
12/18/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2486374

$979,900
05/23/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2486374

$999,900
04/30/2025

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

$999,900
04/15/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

02/12/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

09/13/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2395996

$999,900
08/31/2024

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

$1,050,000
05/09/2024

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

10/18/2023

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

$1,050,000
09/25/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2281422

$1,100,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 540 South 52nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$56,000Additions-Total$56,000
Tax Record2024$784 ($65 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,470 SqFtStyleResidentialZoningCMX2CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN46-2-1457-00

Schools near 540 South 52nd Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sayre William L Middle School
Public9 to 12

The Workshop School
Public9 to 12

Motivation High School
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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540 South 52nd Street is a multi-family home for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19143. This property was listed for sale on February 5, 2026 by KW Empower, it's currently listed at $979,900. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Global Leadership Academy Charter Southwest A, Sayre William L Middle School and The Workshop School. 540 South 52nd Street is a 6-bed, 6-bath, 4,438 sqft multi-family home built in 2023.

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