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    • Price cut: $53.9K (7/23)
    $795,999

    1517 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

    6beds
    3,388sqft
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    $5,121/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    1,755 Square Feet Lot
    $755,000 Zestimate®
    $235/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Incredible spaceExpansive home
    1517-17 Christian Street presents a rare opportunity to own a massive property in the heart of Philadelphia’s highly desirable Graduate Hospital neighborhood. Featuring 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, this expansive home offers incredible space, character, and endless potential for an owner-occupant, investor, or developer looking to create a true masterpiece. Located just minutes from Center City and surrounded by some of Philadelphia’s best dining, shopping, entertainment, and transportation, this property perfectly blends location, lifestyle, and opportunity. The home’s generous footprint and prime positioning make it ideal for customization, luxury living, multi-generational living, or redevelopment possibilities. Motivated seller — bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this unique Graduate Hospital gem. Rare opportunities like this do not come around often.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    E. Michael Burke 215-635-5500,

    Burke Property Group 2156355500

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2623606MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,388
      • Total interior livable area: 3,388 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,388
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,755 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.00 x 98.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 301168530
      • Zoning: RM1
      • 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: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Philadelphia (south)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $235/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $782,900
      • Annual tax amount: $10,959
      • Date on market: 5/19/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $755,000

        $717,000 - $793,000

        $3,961/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/15/2026Pending sale$795,999$235/sqft
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        8/13/2026Contingent$795,999$235/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2623606 Report a problem
        7/23/2026Price change$795,999-6.3%$235/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2623606 Report a problem
        6/7/2026Price change$849,9000%$251/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2623606 Report a problem
        5/21/2026Price change$850,000-15%$251/sqft
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        5/19/2026Listed for sale$1,000,000$295/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2623606 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,959 +13.8%$782,900 +13.8%
        2024$9,626 $687,700
        2023$9,626 +76%$687,700
        2022$5,469 --
        2021$5,469 -2.3%--
        2018$5,596 --
        2017$5,596 -11.2%--
        2016$6,299 --
        2015$6,299 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Graduate Hospital

        Getting around

        97 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        78 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        86 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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.

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