5222 Castor Ave

Kensington, Philadelphia, PA 19124

Great opportunity to own this updated and well maintained Duplex. Perfect for those first-time home buyers who wish to occupy one of the units, and rent the second unit. This property is located on a tree lined street on Castor Ave. between Pratt Street and Roosevelt Blvd. Features front yard, enclosed front porch, original solid hardwood floors throughout, french doors, garage, adjacent property yard separated by concrete alley drive, two gas meters, 2 electrical boxes, 2 water tanks, and two heaters.You will first enter to a nicely sized enclosed front foyer that serves as the property's common space. The first unit is a gorgeous bi-level unit, includes the first floor and the finish basement. Could easily be rented for $1,350. This unit features two large rooms with double french doors, one of them with an original decorative brick fireplace, 1.5 bathrooms, an additional room in the finish basement and a large kitchen with ample space to add a dining table. The first unit can be access from the front door or the rear of the building through the basement.The second floor unit has its own entrance and grand staircase. It is currently rented for $1,100. As you land on the second floor, you will find two large bedrooms, a nicely sized bathroom with tub/shower combo, and large kitchen. The eat in kitchen has plenty of cabinets along with a pantry. You can comfortably live in one unit and rent out the other unit to cover the cost of your mortgage. Or rent both units and consider your instant money making investment. Easy access to public transportation and nearby shopping area. Schedule your appointment today!