CHARIS REALTY GROUP

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2840 W GIRARD AVENUE

PHILADELPHIA , PA 19130

MLS#: PAPH2537832

$699,900

Status: Active
Listing number: PAPH2537832
Listing provided by: Keller Williams Main Line
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 28 days ago
On site: 5 months ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

None

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1915

Sq.Footage

2,865

Prime income-producing, mixed-use opportunity in the heart of Fairmount’s bustling business district. This legally CMX-2.5 zoned property features a first-floor commercial storefront occupied by a long-term, well-established check-cashing business—a true neighborhood staple—plus two fully rehabbed 2-bed/1-bath residential apartments on the second and third floors. The commercial space offers strong street visibility and steady foot traffic, while the updated apartments deliver modern finishes and comfortable layouts ideal for reliable rental demand. Whether you’re an owner-occupant looking to live upstairs while your business or tenant offsets costs, or a savvy investor seeking a stabilized addition to your portfolio, this asset checks every box. Located moments from Fairmount Park, the Franklin Institute, and Schuylkill River Park, and a short drive to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Penn Museum, and Eastern State Penitentiary, the address combines daily convenience with world-class cultural attractions. Showings by appointment only. Schedule your private tour today.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    N/A

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2865.0

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    On Street

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.03

  • Property Type

    Residential Income

  • Property Sub Type

    Townhouse

  • Architectural Style

    Straight Thru

Price

  • Sales Price

    $699,900

  • Tax Amount

    $7,199

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 865

  • Price/SqFt

    $244

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    ROBERT VAUX

Property Features

  • Stories

    3

  • Foundation Details

    Slab, Permanent, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    242

  • Water Source

    Public

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Prime income-producing, mixed-use opportunity in the heart of Fairmount’s bustling business district. This legally CMX-2.5 zoned property features a first-floor commercial storefront occupied by a long-term, well-established check-cashing business—a true neighborhood staple—plus two fully rehabbed 2-bed/1-bath residential apartments on the second and third floors. The commercial space offers strong street visibility and steady foot traffic, while the updated apartments deliver modern finishes and comfortable layouts ideal for reliable rental demand. Whether you’re an owner-occupant looking to live upstairs while your business or tenant offsets costs, or a savvy investor seeking a stabilized addition to your portfolio, this asset checks every box. Located moments from Fairmount Park, the Franklin Institute, and Schuylkill River Park, and a short drive to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Penn Museum, and Eastern State Penitentiary, the address combines daily convenience with world-class cultural attractions. Showings by appointment only. Schedule your private tour today.

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