Bring your vision to life with this rare opportunity to redevelop a former church at 1729 W Huntingdon St. Situated on a prominent corner lot and now zoned for residential use, this unique property offers over 1,500 square feet and endless potential for the right investor or developer. The building is in need of a complete gut renovation, but features good bones and a solid foundation for its next chapter. Whether you’re envisioning a stunning single-family residence, a distinctive residential conversion, or another permitted residential use, this property provides a blank slate to create something truly special. Corner properties like this offer added curb appeal, increased natural light, and a commanding presence that makes for an exceptional finished product. Opportunities to transform a historic structure with residential zoning are few and far between. Sold strictly as-is. Buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding zoning, permits, and intended use.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (9/23)
$50,000
1729 W Huntingdon St, Philadelphia, PA 19132
3beds
1,568sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
1,016 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$32/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Good bonesCommanding presenceProminent corner lotAdded curb appealIncreased natural light
- 57 days
- 922
- 87
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle Keenan 215-833-0638,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne (215) 757-6100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2652518
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,568
- Total interior livable area: 1,568 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,568
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,016 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 64.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 161312300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Philadelphia
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $32/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $96,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,349
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,430/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Price change | $50,000-28.6%$32/sqft |
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| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $70,000-12.5%$45/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $80,000$51/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,312 +36% | $93,700 +36% |
| 2024 | $964 | $68,900 |
| 2023 | $964 +75.3% | $68,900 |
| 2022 | $550 | -- |
| 2021 | $550 +3.4% | -- |
| 2018 | $532 +34.1% | -- |
| 2017 | $397 -14.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $462 -33.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $692 | -- |
| 2014 | $692 | $49,400 |
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