Absolutely — I’d position this as a **mixed-use investment/business opportunity**, highlighting the existing rental income upstairs and the flexibility of the first-floor commercial space without making unsupported zoning/use claims. Welcome to 1315 W. Porter Street, an exciting mixed-use opportunity in a convenient South Philadelphia location! This versatile property offers the perfect combination of commercial potential and residential rental income, making it an excellent option for an investor, entrepreneur, or owner-occupant looking to establish a business while generating income from the residential unit above. The first floor features a commercial space offering endless possibilities for a variety of business concepts. Whether you envision a beauty studio, salon, professional office, boutique, creative workspace, or other business venture, this flexible space provides an opportunity to bring your vision to life. The second floor features a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residential unit that is currently tenant-occupied, providing an existing source of rental income. The combination of commercial and residential space creates a unique opportunity for buyers looking to diversify their investment or operate their own business with additional income potential under one roof. Conveniently situated in South Philadelphia with easy access to major roadways, public transportation, neighborhood amenities, shopping, dining, and more. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or searching for a location for your next business venture, 1315 W. Porter Street offers incredible versatility and potential. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities!
For sale
$325,000
1315 W Porter St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
3beds
1,600sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1935
960 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Commercial space
- 40 days
- 535
- 50
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elma Guardiani 267-432-6704,
Coldwell Banker Realty (215) 923-7600
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2666426
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Combination
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 960 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 871557980
- Zoning: RSA5
- Zoning description: Commercial Variance
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lower Moyamensing
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $252,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,538
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$203/sqft |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment
Payment breakdown
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Neighborhood: Lower Moyamensing
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







