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Listing description

Owner also owns 3203 pearl st. Willing to do a package deal if both are purchasedInvestment opportunity As-is awaits at 3205 Pear Street, a 3 bedroom, 2 Full bathroom rowhome situated in a high-demand pocket of West Philadelphia. This property is positioned perfectly for an investor looking to capitalize on the consistent rental demand from the nearby Drexel University community. The home offers a solid foundation and a value add interior, providing a blank canvas for a renovation that could significantly increase both equity and monthly rental yield. With a layout that lends itself well to student housing, the property features sizable bedrooms and a functional living space that can be modernized to meet the expectations of today’s academic renters. The location is the primary driver of value here, offering easy access to campus buildings, public transportation, and the growing selection of retail and dining along the University City borders. This area has seen steady appreciation and remains one of the most reliable rental markets in the city. Whether you are looking to renovate and flip or build a long-term rental portfolio, this property represents a strategic entry point into a neighborhood with immense growth potential. Schedule your showing today to explore the possibilities of this Drexel-adjacent gem.

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Main level1 bedroom · 1 full bath
  2. Upper level2 bedrooms · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,026 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Window Unit(s)

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Straight Thru, Traditional
Year built
1925

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.02 acres (871 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$268
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2607264
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
131 days

Interior features

Appliances
Stove, Refrigerator
Interior features
Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Laundry
Basement
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Brick
Foundation
Stone
Exterior features
Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Patio & porch
Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
POWELTON VILLAGE

Lot & zoning

Zoning
RSA5
Cross street
32ND

Included in the sale

Inclusions
Washer, dryer, fridge, and stove As is Condition
Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Apr 13, 2026Listed for sale$275,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$255,000

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.

Last sold
July 2017 for $250,000
County deed record in 2017 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
Current list price
$275,000
County assessment implies
$343,545

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
333 E SOMERSET ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134August 2026$50,0003/21,024$59,058
3411 AINSLIE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129August 2026$322,9003/21,028$231,597
1550 N ALLISON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131August 2026$70,1003/11,020$119,864
3139 FONTAIN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121August 2026$110,0003/11,020$165,423
2416 N BOUVIER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132August 2026$62,5003/11,036$107,841
2343 WATKINS ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19145August 2026$162,5003/11,038$163,030

Sale history

DateEventPrice
July 2017Sold$250,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $4,536 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$55,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,839/mo

Principal & interest
$1,380
Property taxes
$378
Home insurance (est.)
$80

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 →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: August 22, 2026 at 2:13 PM EDT

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