1717 Mount Vernon St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
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1717 Mount Vernon St,PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
$1,485,000
- 7 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,256 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
Listed by:jeanne m polizzi
Office:coldwell banker realty
MLS#:PAPH2516306
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$348.92
About this home
Here is your chance to own a mansion that sits on a double lot (40’ x 106’) on a picturesque block in the Art Museum neighborhood of Philadelphia. The owners have already done extensive, years-long, legwork with the city & historical comm. to turn this into an amazing development opportunity. This property is SHOVEL-READY, with permits in hand (start immediately!), to renovate and BUILD 9 LUXURY 2 BED 2 BATH APARTMENTS OR CONDOS. Luxury boutique condos are selling starting around $650/SF! Luxury 2 Bed, 2 Bath, apartments are leasing beginning around close to $3,000/mo. Not interested in developing it? Turn it into your dream home. The existing building consists of over 4,000/SF, 6 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms. Original woodwork, character and details remain throughout the home and need a little TLC & vision in order to bring them back to life. The side lot can make for unparalleled city-living & outdoor space. A carriage house sits on the back of the side lot and can be brought back to life for many different potential-uses. Located just steps away from the neighborhood’s best amenities, including; A Mano, Sabrina’s Cafe, Honeysuckle, Urban Farmer, Jack’s Firehouse, Whole Foods & much more. Easy access to the best museums, public transportation and major roadways make this location highly desirable. Whether you are an INVESTOR, developer or a creative homeowner, don’t miss this rare opportunity! PLANS & PERMITS ARE READILY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing Id #:PAPH2516306
- Added:31 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 01:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:4,256 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas, Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat
- Year built:1920
- Building area:4,256 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.1 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$348.92
- Tax amount:$13,809 (2024)
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