4968 Wakefield St, PHILADELPHIA, PA

$135,000

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3

Beds

1

Bath

1,020

Square feet

0.03

Acres

About 4968 Wakefield St

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse in the heart of Germantown presents an excellent investment opportunity for those looking to expand their real estate portfolio. Built in 1925, this traditional masonry home combines classic architectural appeal with modern potential, making it a prime candidate for both rental income and long-term appreciation. The property features a spacious layout with 1,020 finished square feet, providing ample room for comfortable living. The unfinished basement offers a blank canvas for investors to create additional living space or storage, enhancing the property's value. With a lot size of 0.03 acres, the manageable outdoor area allows for easy maintenance while still providing a cozy environment. One of the standout features of this home is its well-equipped kitchen, which includes essential appliances such as a gas oven/range, exhaust fan, and range hood. These appliances not only add convenience for future tenants but also appeal to those who appreciate the efficiency of gas cooking. The presence of a dryer in the laundry area further enhances the property's attractiveness, making it a practical choice for renters seeking comfort and ease. The location is another significant advantage. Situated less than a mile from a bus stop, this property offers excellent accessibility for commuters, increasing its desirability in the rental market. The traditional style and solid construction materials ensure that this home will stand the test of time, providing a reliable investment for years to come. Investors will appreciate the potential for rental income in a community that values its historic charm while being close to modern amenities. The absence of an association fee means more profit in your pocket, allowing for greater flexibility in managing your investment. With no pool to maintain and on-street parking available, this property is low-maintenance, making it an ideal choice for those looking to maximize their return on investment. The combination of location, features, and potential for value appreciation makes this townhouse a smart addition to any investment strategy. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of Germantown's history while positioning yourself for future growth. This property is not just a house; it's a place where comfort meets investment potential.

Features of 4968 Wakefield St

MLS® # PAPH2667984
Price $135,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 1,020
Acres 0.03
Year Built 1925
Type Residential
Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Style Traditional
Status Active

Community Information

Address 4968 Wakefield St
Area 19144
Subdivision GERMANTOWN
City PHILADELPHIA
County PHILADELPHIA-PA
State PA
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Zip Code 19144

Amenities

Is Waterfront No

Interior

Appliances Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood
Heating Radiator
Cooling None
Has Basement Yes
Basement Unfinished
Fireplace No
Stories 3

Exterior

Construction Masonry
Foundation Brick/Mortar

School Information

District PHILADELPHIA CITY

Additional Information

Date Listed September 7th, 2026
Days on Market 3
Zoning RSA5
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeHeritage Homes Realty

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