
$153,000
5416 Arlington St, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Listed by KW Empower
Opportunity in the Heart of the Temple University Area Welcome to 1340 Kings Place, a four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home located in the heart of the Temple University area. This property offers a strong opportunity for a buyer, investor, or renovation-minded owner who can see the value in a home with solid potential and room to improve. The home features a traditional layout with four bedrooms, one full bathroom, one half bathroom, and a recreation room that leads directly to the rear yard. The property also includes a one-car garage and driveway, adding convenience and off-street parking value in the city. Located near downtown shopping, public transportation, and major neighborhood conveniences, this property places you close to many of the amenities buyers and tenants often look for in a city location. This home does need significant renovation and updates, but that is also where the opportunity comes in. Buyers who understand the market may recognize the potential to renovate and build value over time. Homes in improved condition in this area may offer substantially higher value potential, making this an attractive option for someone willing to invest the work. Whether you are looking for a renovation project, an investment opportunity, or a property to improve and hold, 1340 Kings Place offers location, layout, parking, and upside potential. Property is being sold in as-is condition. Buyer should conduct their own due diligence regarding condition, value, repairs, financing, and intended use.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Listed for sale | $155,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$187,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3128 CHATHAM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 | June 2026 | $161,100 | 4/1 | 1,440 | $231,723 |
| 132 GRAPE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 | June 2026 | $329,900 | 4/1 | 1,440 | $294,049 |
| 1646 S 26TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145 | July 2026 | $147,500 | 4/1 | 1,454 | $131,207 |
| 1929 N HOWARD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122 | June 2026 | $350,000 | 3/1 | 1,550 | $299,898 |
| 1327 KINGS PL, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122 | June 2026 | $300,000 | 3/1 | 1,624 | $230,923 |
| 5815 SANSOM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139 | June 2026 | $179,000 | 4/1 | 1,470 | $253,130 |
Recorded property taxes: $4,686 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,214/mo
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Philadelphia City
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →
FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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