$130,000

2242 E MONMOUTH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19134

3 beds |
1 bath |
876 sqft

Town Home
Built in 1925
871sqft lot
—— car garage
$148/sqft
Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

Welcome to one of Philadelphia's most sought-after and rapidly appreciating neighborhoods — Port Richmond — where this classic row home presents a rare opportunity for the savvy buyer or seasoned investor to create something truly special. Featuring a charming front porch perfect for morning coffee and evening conversations, solid bones, and a traditional 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, this home is the ideal canvas for a full renovation tailored exactly to your vision. The numbers make compelling sense: making this an investor's dream with serious upside and strong cash-flow potential in a market where quality rental inventory remains in high demand. Whether you're a house flipper looking to build instant equity, a landlord expanding your portfolio, or a first-time buyer ready to roll up your sleeves, this property delivers the foundation and the location to make it all work. Nestled in the heart of Port Richmond, you're steps from the beloved local dining scene on Aramingo Avenue, minutes from the energy of Fishtown, and with easy access to I-95 for commuters — a neighborhood defined by community pride, walkability, and continued growth that makes it one of the most compelling buys in all of Philadelphia right now. Bring your contractor and your imagination — the potential is already here.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: March 24, 2026 at 5:17AM
Listing Office:: Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square : 2158939920
Listing Agent:: Katherine Vail : 2156684989
MLS ID:: PAPH2597762

Rooms: Living RoomKitchenBasement
Basement: FullImprovedInterior accessPoured concrete
Flooring: Engineered woodLaminated
A/C: None
Heating: RadiatorNatural Gas
Disability Feature: None

General: Above GradeBelow Grade
Style: AirLite

Roofing: Flat
General: Masonry2Brick/Mortar

Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
County: PHILADELPHIA-PA

Zoning: RSA5252125000

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Katherine Vail , Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

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Location

Schools Nearby

Richmond Elementary School

2944 Belgrade St, Philadelphia, PA, 19134

Grades KG-5

0.32 miles away

Conwell Russell Middle School

1849 E Clearfield St, Philadelphia, PA, 19134

Grades 5-8

0.52 miles away

Kensington High School

2501 Coral St, Philadelphia, PA, 19125

Grades 9-12

0.65 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.