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542 Martin StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19128

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$260,000

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Your Next Project Awaits at 542 Martin Street. An incredible opportunity for investors or dedicated owner-occupants ready to roll up their sleeves! Located in the desirable Roxborough area, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom detached row home is a true handyman special just waiting for your vision and sweat equity to bring it back to life. Priced to reflect the work needed, this home offers significant potential, featuring original hardwood floors, high ceilings, newer double-paned windows already installed for a head start on efficiency, and charming outdoor spaces including a welcoming front porch and a private backyard. This property is being sold "as-is", is an estate, and is a fantastic chance to customize a home exactly to your tastes.

Listed by Claudia McGill

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License #RS310248

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Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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2679929467

Last updated November 19, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2558940

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodRoxborough
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu3
  • Taxes$4,196/year
  • Size1,358 sqft
  • Price per sqft$191

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer

Location

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Listing History

11/19/2025
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$260,000

Property Details for 542 Martin Street

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,000
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,196.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Wood Floors

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,358
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Poured Concrete, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: ROXBOROUGH
  • Tax Lot: 46

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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