Description
A hidden gem with incredible potential – 1706 christian street, philadelphia
step into the vibrant heart of philadelphia with this charming victorian townhouse at 1706 christian street. offering a prime location and timeless design, this bay-front, three-story home boasts an impressive 1,955 square feet of living space, featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. the possibilities are endless with this property, especially for those with a keen eye for design and renovation!
zoned rm1, this property offers endless opportunities for transformation. imagine creating your dream home, with the option to add a stunning rooftop deck from the third-floor rear bedroom—where you’ll be greeted with panoramic, breathtaking views of philadelphia’s iconic skyline. the unfinished basement provides even more potential for extra storage or to expand your living space further. with the right vision, this home could easily reach a market value of over $900k once renovated!
this is your chance to put your personal stamp on a piece of philadelphia history. while the property does require a full renovation, the reward will be truly worth the effort. please note, the property is sold “as is” and will not be in broom-swept condition at closing; all items left in the property will convey with the sale. utilities are not currently on, so be sure to bring a flashlight for showings, and the buyer will be responsible for having them turned on.
as a short sale, this home is subject to third-party approval, and the bank has not yet approved the sales price. all offers will be reviewed and approved by the bank, and responses may take some time—so patience is key! buyers are encouraged to submit their best and final offers for consideration. for financed offers, please include a lender pre-approval letter, and for cash offers, a proof of funds (pof) will be required. corporate buyers must submit a corporate resolution reflecting the authorized signer.
the location couldn’t be better! christian street offers convenient access to broad street, septa lines, schools, and some of the city’s top destinations, including jefferson, penn, and chop hospitals, as well as center city’s world-class dining, shopping, and cultural icons. everything you need is right at your doorstep!
showings will begin on monday, april 14th, so don’t miss your chance to explore the potential this property holds. all showings, inspections, and appraisals must be scheduled through showing time, and agents are required to accompany buyers during showings. please note the strict showing hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, seven days a week.
ready to make your mark on one of philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods? contact the listing agent today for more information!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Point BreezeCounty
PHILADELPHIAStyle
VictorianAD ID
49100121
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 4
- Master Bedroom Level: 0
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 4
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 1
- Half Baths: 1
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Interior Features
- Basement Description: Dirt Floor
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: None
- Heating: 90% Forced Air
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1915
- Structure: Interior Row/Townhouse
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1915
- Construction Material: Masonry
- Foundation/Basement: Brick/Mortar
- Architecture: Victorian
- Pool/Private: No Pool
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 816
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 51.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Main Square Feet: 816
Property Information
- SQ ft: 1,955
- SQ ft (Living Area): 1,955
- Total Lot SQ ft: 816
- Subdivision: POINT BREEZE
- Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 51.00
- Total Acreage: 0.02
- New Construction: No
- Type: Victorian
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Immediate
- Days Of Market: 8
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $7,553
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Immediate
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $539,600
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Type: On Street
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: USE GPS
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: USE GPS
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/28/2025 @ 18:45
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