$414,900
4 bd|3 ba|2,217 sqft
1517 N Marston St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
For Sale1 of 36
Listing description
Check out this turnkey fully rented multi-unit at 1728 Borbeck Ave. This solid 1958-built brick two-story duplex offers approximately 2,340 sq ft on a 3,072 sq ft lot with two-car off-street parking. Both units are currently rented with stable tenants in place, making it an excellent investment property or a smart owner-occupied home where the tenant’s rent can help cover your mortgage. The ground floor unit is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout. The upstairs unit is a larger 2-bedroom plus den with 2 full baths, featuring a spacious living room with abundant natural light and a rear deck for outdoor enjoyment. Both units have their own washer/dryer and completely separate gas and electric meters. Conveniently located with easy access to major roads, public transportation, shopping, and parks.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3 full
- Living area
- 2,340 sq ft
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Wall Unit
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · End of Row/Townhouse
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1958
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.07 acres (3,049 sq ft)
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $167
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2641262
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- Philadelphia City
- Days on market
- 2 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
The NookLocal estimate
Estimated value
$415,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
About this estimate
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
- Current list price
- $389,900
- County assessment implies
- $410,854
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3737 N 15TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140 | June 2026 | $169,000 | 5/3 | 2,254 | $291,273 |
| 3033 RICHMOND ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 | July 2026 | $355,000 | 4/2 | 2,224 | $670,880 |
| 1925 N PALETHORP ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122 | June 2026 | $630,000 | 3/4 | 2,365 | $387,820 |
| 2150 NORTHBANK PL #141, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125 | June 2026 | $695,000 | 3/2 | 2,406 | $563,597 |
| 2827 EDGEMONT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 | June 2026 | $480,000 | 4/2 | 2,104 | $898,577 |
| 3800 SALINA RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19154 | June 2026 | $380,000 | 3/2 | 2,250 | $377,679 |
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $5,425 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$77,980 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,523/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,957
- Property taxes
- $452
- Home insurance (est.)
- $114
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.
Area statistics
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.
Map location
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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:47 PM EDT
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