Unit/Flat

520 SPRUCE STREET

PHILADELPHIA , PA 19106

MLS#: PAPH2543234

$1,250,000

Status: Active
Listing number: PAPH2543234
Listing provided by: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 6 days ago
On site: a month ago
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SOCIETY HILL - Residential Income

Property

Beds

8

Full Baths

None

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1850

Sq.Footage

2,508

Location, Location, Location! Welcome to 520 Spruce Street, a charming and spacious triplex in the heart of Society Hill, one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. This historic property features three distinct residences, each blending modern updates with timeless character. Unit 1 (First Floor & Lower Level): Bilevel 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with private entrance. Currently leased for $3,225/month through 8/31/26. Unit 2 (Second Floor): 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, leased for $2,150/month through 10/30/26. Unit 3 (Third & Fourth Floors): Spacious bilevel 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence. Currently leased for $3,250/month through 7/31/26. In total, the property generates $8,625/month or $103,500 annually in gross rental income, making it an excellent opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. Each unit has been recently upgraded with modern kitchens, while preserving historic details such as high ceilings, original fireplaces, and classic woodwork. Every residence also enjoys private outdoor space, perfect for taking in the serene, tree-lined views of Society Hill. Situated steps from Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Washington Square Park, world-class dining, and charming boutiques, this property offers unmatched access to Philadelphia’s cultural and historic landmarks. Commuting is effortless with quick access to I-95, I-676, I-76, SEPTA bus routes, subway, and regional rail. 520 Spruce Street offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and strong rental income in one of Philadelphia’s premier neighborhoods, a true gem for any investor or future owner.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    8

  • Bathrooms

    N/A

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2508.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Parking

    On Street, Unassigned

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.03

  • Property Type

    Residential Income

  • Property Sub Type

    Multi Family

  • Architectural Style

    Unit/Flat

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,250,000

  • Tax Amount

    12789.0

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 508

  • Price/SqFt

    $498

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Location, Location, Location! Welcome to 520 Spruce Street, a charming and spacious triplex in the heart of Society Hill, one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. This historic property features three distinct residences, each blending modern updates with timeless character. Unit 1 (First Floor & Lower Level): Bilevel 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with private entrance. Currently leased for $3,225/month through 8/31/26. Unit 2 (Second Floor): 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, leased for $2,150/month through 10/30/26. Unit 3 (Third & Fourth Floors): Spacious bilevel 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence. Currently leased for $3,250/month through 7/31/26. In total, the property generates $8,625/month or $103,500 annually in gross rental income, making it an excellent opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. Each unit has been recently upgraded with modern kitchens, while preserving historic details such as high ceilings, original fireplaces, and classic woodwork. Every residence also enjoys private outdoor space, perfect for taking in the serene, tree-lined views of Society Hill. Situated steps from Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Washington Square Park, world-class dining, and charming boutiques, this property offers unmatched access to Philadelphia’s cultural and historic landmarks. Commuting is effortless with quick access to I-95, I-676, I-76, SEPTA bus routes, subway, and regional rail. 520 Spruce Street offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and strong rental income in one of Philadelphia’s premier neighborhoods, a true gem for any investor or future owner.

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