About 4530 Sansom St
Calling All House hackers & Investors! Own a rare opportunity in the heart of University City with this newer construction (built in 2013) 3-unit property — perfect for first-time buyers or seasoned investors. With as little as 3.5% down, you may qualify for first-time homebuyer grants and step right into instant equity. The first-floor unit is currently vacant and ready for its new owner or tenant, while two long-term tenants already in place provide steady income. Current rent roll: $1,700 (projected for Unit 1), $1,425 for Unit 2, and $1,725 for Unit 3 — giving you immediate cash flow or coverage for most of your mortgage! Located in the highly sought-after Penn Alexander Catchment, this property is just a short walk from the Market-Frankford Line, UPenn, Drexel, top hospitals, and all the vibrant restaurants, shops, and amenities University City has to offer. Each of the three 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom units is thoughtfully designed with a modern layout, and several recent upgrades make this a truly turn-key investment. Nestled on a quiet block, this rare find offers both convenience and tranquility. Opportunities like this don’t come often — see it today and secure your future as a landlord in one of Philly’s most desirable neighborhoods!
Features of 4530 Sansom St
| MLS® # | PAPH2540930 |
|---|---|
| Price | $625,000 |
| Bathrooms | 0.00 |
| Square Footage | 2,880 |
| Acres | 0.04 |
| Year Built | 2013 |
| Type | Multi-Family |
| Sub-Type | Triplex, Interior Row/Townhouse |
| Style | Other |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 4530 Sansom St |
|---|---|
| Area | 19139 |
| Subdivision | SPRUCE HILL |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| County | PHILADELPHIA-PA |
| State | PA |
| Zip Code | 19139 |
| Senior Community | N |
Amenities
| Parking Type | None |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Pool Type | No Pool |
Interior
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Has Basement | No |
| Central Air | Y |
Exterior
| Style | Other |
|---|---|
| Windows | Bay/Bow |
| New Construction | N |
| Foundation | Block |
School Information
| District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 26th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 16 |
| Zoning | RSA5 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Compass RE |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 2674358015 |