737 N 42nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104Asking Price of: $619,000

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Welcome to 737 N 42nd Street, a brand-new duplex completed in October 2025. This exceptional property offers a prime investment opportunity in the heart of University City, complete with a 10-year tax abatement that begins with the new owner. Ideally situated just minutes from Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania, this newly built residence showcases two thoughtfully designed bi-level units that combine contemporary style with everyday comfort. Each apartment features an open-concept floor plan enhanced by abundant natural light, wide luxury vinyl plank flooring, and modern finishes throughout. The chef-inspired kitchens are equipped with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and spacious islands perfect for cooking or entertaining. Unit A offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms with a projected monthly rent of $2,650, while Unit B includes two bedrooms and three bathrooms with a projected monthly rent of $2,700. Both residences provide generous living areas, ample closet space, and in-unit washers and dryers for added convenience. Outdoor living is also a highlight—Unit A features a private backyard, while Unit B boasts a rooftop deck with breathtaking city views. With its unbeatable location near Penn Presbyterian Hospital, university campuses, and public transportation, this property is an ideal choice for students, professionals, and investors seeking a high-quality, low-maintenance addition to their portfolio.

Property Details

Address: 737 N 42nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Bedrooms: 0
Size: 3,116 square feet
Type: Contemporary
Area: PHILADELPHIA
School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
MLS ID: PAPH2581510
Status: ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT

Property School Information

School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY

Property Features

Taxes: $593
Basement: Yes
Roof Type: Fiberglass
Exterior: Brick
Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
Lot Dimensions: 0.02 Acre(S)
Heating: 90% Forced Air
Fuel Type: Electric
Cooling: Central A/C
Year Built: 2025
Water: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Units: 2
Number of Rooms: 5
Two Bedroom Units: 1
Three Bedroom Units: 1
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility: Level Entry - Main
Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Dryer - Front Loading,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer - Front Loading,Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Basement: Fully Finished
Exterior: Roof Deck,Exterior Lighting
Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-Ins,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Efficiency,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s)
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Windows: Double Hung
Electric Description: 200+ Amp Service

Property information as of Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7:08 AM America/New_York

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Agency Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Agency Phone: 2156432500

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