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239-00 Race Street , A

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
  • $1,650,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 26 Days
  • ID#: PAPH2594256
$1,650,000
  • 0
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 0
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
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Type:
Business Opportunity
Built:
1900
County:

School Ratings & Info

Description

239 Race Street: A Legacy of Industrial Elegance in Philadelphia’s Old CityOwn an Architectural Masterpiece and a prestigious piece of American history with the John Jordan Building, a meticulously maintained, historic masonry structure standing in the heart of Old City since 1900. This mixed-use powerhouse offers a rare blend of (5) five residential condominiums and a premier commercial office suite, totaling approximately 5,895 square feet of high-yield real estate.Residential Interiors: Where Historic Soul Meets High Design Step inside to discover interiors that define "Old City Luxury." Each unit serves as a masterclass in industrial-chic design, featuring:Original Craftsmanship: Glistening wide-plank pine floors and dramatic decorative marble fireplaces serve as stunning focal points in the living areas.Curated Details: Soaring 10-foot+ ceilings are complemented by bespoke built-in library bookshelves, some featuring classic rolling ladders.Light & Air: Massive factory-style windows and private patio’s balconies/decks offer sun-drenched living spaces and views of the neighborhood's tree-lined beauty.Modern Amenities: Every unit is thoughtfully "fully loaded" with in-unit laundry, appliances (including dishwashers and gas ranges), and central A/C.Detailed Unit Breakdown & Monthly Income This diversified portfolio provides immediate income stability with the following residential layouts:Unit A: 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 780 sq ft Unit B: 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 1,422 sq ft Unit C: 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 1,272 sq ft Unit D: 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 966 sq ft Unit E: 1 Bed / 1 Bath + Den | 720 sq ft Basement 735 sq ftUnrivaled Investment & Development Upside Strategically zoned CMX-3, this property is more than a turn-key income generator, it is a growth engine with room to raise the current rents of these amazing condo's.Development Potential: The current zoning allows for significant future expansion, including potential vertical or rear extensions.An additional 735 square feet of cellar storage offers a "blank canvas" for resident amenities or expanded commercial utility.Optimized Systems: Benefit from a full roof replacement in 2023, new HVAC systems, and new water heaters, ensuring minimal capital expenditure for years to come.At the Center of Philadelphia’s Historic Renaissance Boasting a near-perfect Walk Score of 97, 239 Race Street places your tenants in the "Most Stylish Neighborhood" in the city.Culture: Seconds from the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Race Street Pier, and the legendary Elfreth’s Alley.Dining: Surrounded by world-class staples like Race Street Cafe, Tuna Bar, and Cafe Ole.Schedule your appointment today to capture this timeless allure of Old City. 239 Race Street is an acquisition for the ages. Live. Work. Own the Entire Experience. This is one of those rare properties where you don’t just invest, you position yourself. Operate your business from a premier commercial space while living upstairs in a stunning Old City residence, or keep the full building income-producing while still having the option to step in whenever you want. Flexibility, control, and presence, all under one roof in one of Philadelphia’s most iconic neighborhoods.Schedule your appointment today!

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239-00 Race Street , A PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

  • Price: $1,650,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 26 Days
  • ID#: PAPH2594256
0
Beds
0
Baths
0
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
1900
Built
Neighborhood:
Old City
County:
Philadelphia
Area:
19106 (19106)
School District:
The School District Of Philadelphia
Property Description
239 Race Street: A Legacy of Industrial Elegance in Philadelphia’s Old CityOwn an Architectural Masterpiece and a prestigious piece of American history with the John Jordan Building, a meticulously maintained, historic masonry structure standing in the heart of Old City since 1900. This mixed-use powerhouse offers a rare blend of (5) five residential condominiums and a premier commercial office suite, totaling approximately 5,895 square feet of high-yield real estate.Residential Interiors: Where Historic Soul Meets High Design Step inside to discover interiors that define "Old City Luxury." Each unit serves as a masterclass in industrial-chic design, featuring:Original Craftsmanship: Glistening wide-plank pine floors and dramatic decorative marble fireplaces serve as stunning focal points in the living areas.Curated Details: Soaring 10-foot+ ceilings are complemented by bespoke built-in library bookshelves, some featuring classic rolling ladders.Light & Air: Massive factory-style windows and private patio’s balconies/decks offer sun-drenched living spaces and views of the neighborhood's tree-lined beauty.Modern Amenities: Every unit is thoughtfully "fully loaded" with in-unit laundry, appliances (including dishwashers and gas ranges), and central A/C.Detailed Unit Breakdown & Monthly Income This diversified portfolio provides immediate income stability with the following residential layouts:Unit A: 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 780 sq ft Unit B: 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 1,422 sq ft Unit C: 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 1,272 sq ft Unit D: 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 966 sq ft Unit E: 1 Bed / 1 Bath + Den | 720 sq ft Basement 735 sq ftUnrivaled Investment & Development Upside Strategically zoned CMX-3, this property is more than a turn-key income generator, it is a growth engine with room to raise the current rents of these amazing condo's.Development Potential: The current zoning allows for significant future expansion, including potential vertical or rear extensions.An additional 735 square feet of cellar storage offers a "blank canvas" for resident amenities or expanded commercial utility.Optimized Systems: Benefit from a full roof replacement in 2023, new HVAC systems, and new water heaters, ensuring minimal capital expenditure for years to come.At the Center of Philadelphia’s Historic Renaissance Boasting a near-perfect Walk Score of 97, 239 Race Street places your tenants in the "Most Stylish Neighborhood" in the city.Culture: Seconds from the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Race Street Pier, and the legendary Elfreth’s Alley.Dining: Surrounded by world-class staples like Race Street Cafe, Tuna Bar, and Cafe Ole.Schedule your appointment today to capture this timeless allure of Old City. 239 Race Street is an acquisition for the ages. Live. Work. Own the Entire Experience. This is one of those rare properties where you don’t just invest, you position yourself. Operate your business from a premier commercial space while living upstairs in a stunning Old City residence, or keep the full building income-producing while still having the option to step in whenever you want. Flexibility, control, and presence, all under one roof in one of Philadelphia’s most iconic neighborhoods.Schedule your appointment today!
Exterior Features

Construction Materials Masonry Garage YN No Parking Types On Street Property Condition Excellent Water Access YN No Water View YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Building Area Total 5895.00 Cooling Central A/C Flooring Hardwood Heating Forced Air Heating YN Yes

Property Features

Acceptable Financing CashConventional Accessibility Features None Central Air YN Yes Cooling Fuel Electric Cross Street 2nd Street Current Use ResidentialOther Elevators 0 Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Heating Fuel Natural Gas Hot Water Natural Gas Municipality PHILADELPHIA Navigable Water YN N New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 804637889420 Ownership Interest Other Property Sub Type Mixed Use Sale Type Standard Sewer Public Sewer Tax Annual Amount 19592.00 Tax Lot 753 Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Public Zoning CMX3

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