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231 Pine Street

Philadelphia, PA 19106

– beds
– baths
6,695 sqft
2,534 sqft lot
$343 per sqft
1817 build

This historic and extra (28’) wide townhome in Society Hill is a rare find. Originally built in 1817 for Robert Blackwell, the assistant rector for St. Peter's Church, the home's current adaptation features five separate units while still maintaining its Greek Revival / Victorian Eclectic charm. An impressive bi-level unit with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, multiple living spaces, and a private terrace, occupies the 2nd and 3rd floors. The first floor hosts a 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with great outdoor living space. Three additional units have 1-2 bedrooms and are located on the top two floors with a separate entrance. Located in the sought-after McCall School catchment, this property offers rich historical detail in a top tier neighborhood. Close to first-rate healthcare systems, dining, entertainment, and public transportation options, this property is in the heart of Philadelphia's Center City and captures a wide audience of potential renters. With easy access to major thoroughfares, this Pine Street property is a rare catch. This property is not only a great investment opportunity but also a wonderful place to call home. Whether you're looking to live in one of the units and rent out the others, or use the entire building as a rental property, this townhome offers versatile options for any type of investor. Don't miss out on the chance to own this beautiful piece of history in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. All units are currently tenant occupied.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 9, 2025 •

MLS# PAPH2461864 —

The Building

Year Built:

1817
Year Built Source:

Estimated
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Masonry
Building Units Total:

4
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Historic:

Yes
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Security Features:

Security System
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Block
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated

Interior

Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

6695
Living Area SqFt:

6,695 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Cash, Conventional, Other
Possession:

Immediate, Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Between 2nd & 3rd on Pine St. Use GPS.
Latitude:

39.94338989
Longitude:

-75.14620209

The Property

Property Type:

Multi-Family
Property Subtype:

Other
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.06
Lot Size Source:

Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions:

28.00 x 91.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Estimated
Lot SqFt:

2,534 Sqft
Inclusions:

All appliances, refrigerators, washers, dryers
Exclusions:

Tenant's personal property
Zoning:

RM1
Road Frontage Length:

28
Other Structures:

Above Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

051178400
Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

$22,023
Tax Assessed Value:

$1,573,300
Year Assessed:

2025
School Tax:

12084.0
City/Town Tax:

9938.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer, Public Septic
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Schools

High School:

FRANKLIN BENJAMIN
School District Name:

The School District Of Philadelphia
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Pool:

No Pool

Parking

Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

On Street

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No
One Bedroom Units:

2
Two Bedroom Units:

2
Three Bedroom Units:

1

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/25/25 Mar 25, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$2,299,000

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This multifamily located in Central, Philadelphia, PA 19106 is currently for sale for $2,299,000. 231 Pine Street is a 6,695 square foot multifamily with – beds and – baths. 231 Pine Street is in the Central neighborhood of Philadelphia and has a WalkScore® of 97, making it a walker’s paradise. This multifamily is in the attendance area of Benjamin Franklin High School and Gen. George A. Mccall School.

Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT and Compass Pennsylvania, LLC.

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