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155 E CHELTEN AVENUE 57

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144

MLS#: PAPH2443788

$230,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: PAPH2443788
Listing provided by: RE/MAX Classic
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 10 months ago
On site: 1 year, 2 months ago
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Property

Beds

None

Full Baths

None

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1900

Sq.Footage

6,000

Unlock the potential of 155-57 E Chelten Ave, a quadplex in need of a full rehab, ideally situated in the rapidly developing Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia. Whether you're an investor, owner-occupant, small business owner, or looking for a 1031 Exchange opportunity, this mixed-use property offers endless possibilities for value-add and strong returns. Property Highlights: ✔ Quadplex – Mixed-Use Layout ✔ New Roof Installed in December 2019 ✔ Ideal for Business & Residential Rental Income ✔ Prime Location Along a Highly Desirable Commercial Corridor ✔ SEPTA Station Just Two Blocks Away for Easy Commuting ✔ Surrounded by Rapid Development & Growth This property offers an excellent foundation for renovation, with its strategic location, high foot traffic, and increasing demand in Germantown. Whether you’re looking to revitalize the space for a thriving business, create rental income, or flip for profit, the potential is undeniable. Don’t miss out on this highly sought-after investment opportunity! Schedule your showing today and bring your vision to life in one of Philadelphia’s most exciting up-and-coming areas.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    N/A

  • Bathrooms

    N/A

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    6000.0

  • Cooling YN

    NO

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    NO

  • Heating

    None

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Parking

    On Street

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.07

  • Property Type

    Residential Income

  • Property Sub Type

    Quadruplex

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $230,000

  • Tax Amount

    $3,241

  • Sq. Footage

    6, 000

  • Price/SqFt

    $38

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    531

  • Water Source

    Public

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Unlock the potential of 155-57 E Chelten Ave, a quadplex in need of a full rehab, ideally situated in the rapidly developing Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia. Whether you're an investor, owner-occupant, small business owner, or looking for a 1031 Exchange opportunity, this mixed-use property offers endless possibilities for value-add and strong returns. Property Highlights: ✔ Quadplex – Mixed-Use Layout ✔ New Roof Installed in December 2019 ✔ Ideal for Business & Residential Rental Income ✔ Prime Location Along a Highly Desirable Commercial Corridor ✔ SEPTA Station Just Two Blocks Away for Easy Commuting ✔ Surrounded by Rapid Development & Growth This property offers an excellent foundation for renovation, with its strategic location, high foot traffic, and increasing demand in Germantown. Whether you’re looking to revitalize the space for a thriving business, create rental income, or flip for profit, the potential is undeniable. Don’t miss out on this highly sought-after investment opportunity! Schedule your showing today and bring your vision to life in one of Philadelphia’s most exciting up-and-coming areas.

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