5045 Tacoma St

Philadelphia, PA 19144
  • $151,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1

    Bath
  • 822

    SqFt

About the Listing ASPIRE1 - 3224306

## Just Listed – 5045 Tacoma St, Philadelphia, PA **2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Classic Brick Twin in Desirable Germantown** Welcome to 5045 Tacoma Street — a smart opportunity for both homeowners and investors in one of Philadelphia’s most consistently desirable and character-rich neighborhoods. This classic semi-detached brick home blends timeless Philadelphia architecture with practical everyday living, offering strong rental history, solid neighborhood appeal, and long-term upside. Whether you're looking for an affordable place to call home or a turnkey rental property with proven income potential, this property checks the boxes. ### Why Buyers Love This Home Step inside to a bright and inviting “straight-thru” layout featuring warm hardwood floors, generous natural light, and comfortable living spaces throughout. The main level offers a spacious living area that flows into a functional eat-in kitchen — perfect for everyday living, casual dinners, or entertaining guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two well-sized bedrooms and a clean, full bathroom designed for practical city living. The semi-detached design provides added privacy, more sunlight, and less shared wall space than a typical Philadelphia rowhome. ### Investor-Friendly Opportunity This property has demonstrated strong rental demand, with previous rents reaching **$1,450+ per month**, making it an attractive option for landlords seeking stable cash flow in a high-demand rental corridor. The home is also well-positioned for participation in Philadelphia’s Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) market, offering additional flexibility and tenant demand potential. ### Neighborhood Highlights – Germantown Living Located in the heart of Germantown, 5045 Tacoma Street offers the rare balance of neighborhood charm and city accessibility. Residents enjoy tree-lined streets, historic architecture, vibrant community energy, and excellent connectivity throughout Philadelphia. Conveniently located near: * SEPTA Chestnut Hill East & West regional rail lines * Major commuter routes including I-76 and Route 1 * Germantown Avenue shops, cafes, and local favorites * Wissahickon Valley Park’s hiking and biking trails * East Falls and surrounding Northwest Philadelphia neighborhoods ### Additional Features * Classic semi-detached brick exterior * Quiet residential block * Wide street with ample permit-free parking * Full basement with abundant storage space * Strong owner-occupant or rental investment potential * Excellent natural light throughout the home This is an excellent opportunity to secure a well-located Philadelphia property with both lifestyle appeal and investment strength. **Schedule your showing today and discover the value of Germantown living at 5045 Tacoma Street.**

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 26
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PAPH2625690
Year Built 1910
Total Square Footage 822
Lot/Acreage 0.02
County Philadelphia
Neighborhood Philadelphia
School District Philadelphia City

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: 90% Forced Air
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 822
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Other: Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: On Street

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $1,631
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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