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Sold for $290,000
  • $290,000

    2501 S Hobson St, Philadelphia, PA 19142

    2beds
    1baths
    2,146sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1935
    -- sqft lot
    $302,200 Zestimate®
    $135/sqft
    $1,309 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $302,200

    $272,000 - $335,000

    $1,309/mo

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    What's special

    RARE OPPORTUNITY to own this very unique & LARGE Mixed-Use CORNER Store Front with 1 very spacious Apartment Unit upstairs with a balcony in the heart of Southwest Philadelphia! This property is located DIRECTLY across the street from the LARGE & BRAND NEW Amazon Distribution Center!!! This Deli has been operated by the Owner for over 41 years! Seller will transfer their “Eating Place (E) Liquor License” to the New Owner at the time of Settlement. Take advantage of this rare opportunity before it's gone! This Commercial Mixed-Use Property features a TOTAL of 2 bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom & 3 Half Bathrooms! Commercial Store Front has a Half Bathroom at the rear of the store, & 2 more half bathrooms in the basement. Sellers are including ALL commercial equipment, refrigerators, freezers, shelves, tables, chairs, etc, but are EXCLUDING the store’s inventories (such as beers/liquors, deli meats, beverages, snacks, etc.). Entire store on 1st floor has very high ceilings & the property is very well-maintained throughout the years. There is a storage room at the rear of the property and a very large unfinished basement that holds all of the inventory, as well as the utility appliances (Hot Water Heater & Heating System). There are 2 Cellar doors at the side of the property that can easily transfer things into the basement for storage. You can enter the upstairs Apartment Unit on a separate side entrance of the building on Elmwood Avenue. 2nd Floor Apartment is very spacious & consists of 2 good-sized Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom, Living Room, Dining Room & a Kitchen! It has nice NEW laminate floors T/O the 2 Bedrooms, Dining Room & Kitchen & new carpets in the Living Room, Hallway & Stairs! ALL Laminate Floors & Carpets have been newly installed in February 2023! Full Hallway Bathroom consists of a single vanity, toilet & tub! Kitchen has a gas stove/range and also a washer hook-up. Upon exiting the Kitchen, you’ll enter a good-size Balcony overlooking Elmwood Ave. & the Amazon Warehouse! Sellers had replaced ALL BRAND NEW Windows for the upstairs apartment in Feb. 2023! Plenty of natural lights shining T/O entire Apartment to help you save on energy bills! You can gain access to the Unfinished Basement from inside the store, OR from either of the 2 metal sidewalk cellar doors at the side of the Store on Elmwood Ave. Start off your new home, business or investment with this very low maintenance property! Buyer is responsible to reach out to the City for any zoning questions or use variance. Seller is discontinuing their Business Name after Settlement. Any potential Buyers who would like to continue to run this same type of business may do so at their own expense with a NEW Business Name of their choice. Sellers are willing to provide 2 weeks of training for how to run the business if potential Buyer chooses to do so. IF renting out the Commercial space, Commercial rents can be projected to bring in over $2,000-$2,500/mo. in the area and the Apartment Unit can be projected to bring in $1,200-1,400/mo. for rent! Owner pays water ( $45/mo.), electric ( $400/mo.), gas ( $40/mo.), Trash ( $500/yr. for Commercial), & Business Telephone ( $135/mo.). Owner owns the Fire Alarm system. Live in 1 Unit & Rent out the other to help cover your mortgage & potentially earning some cash flows OR continue to run the same business & live right upstairs OR open up your own business! So your investment possibilities are endless w/ this very large CORNER Mixed-Use Property! Property is being sold strictly in AS-IS, WHERE-IS condition! Buyer is responsible for any & all repairs (if needed). Septa bus / trolley stops & public transportation are easily accessible in the area! Close to supermarkets, stores, gyms, restaurants, parks, & minutes from Penrose Plaza Shopping Center! Easy access to all major highways! Minutes away from Philly Airport, Auto Mall, Universities, Center City, & many more! Get an offer in quickly before it's gone!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Phong Lam 267-918-1880,

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia

    Bought with:

    Phong Lam, RS307378

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2274284MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Store/Office, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Other, 9'+ Ceilings, High Ceilings, Paneled Walls
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Basement: Drain,Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Side Entrance,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,146
    • Total interior livable area: 2,146 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Street
    Lot
    • Size: 1,163 sqft
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 71.00
    • Features: Corner Lot, Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 871562440
    • Zoning: CMX2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Flat,Rubber
    Condition
    • Very Good,Good,Average
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Window Bars
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Elmwood Park
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Income includes: Other
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/6/2024Sold$290,000-17%$135/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274284 Report a problem
    9/19/2024Pending sale$349,500$163/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274284 Report a problem
    5/20/2024Price change$349,500-6.8%$163/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274284 Report a problem
    1/30/2024Price change$374,900-5.1%$175/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274284 Report a problem
    12/11/2023Price change$394,900-1.3%$184/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274284 Report a problem
    11/30/2023Pending sale$399,900$186/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274284 Report a problem
    9/4/2023Listed for sale$399,900$186/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2274284 Report a problem
    6/29/2022Listing removed$399,900$186/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2008936 Report a problem
    7/9/2021Listed for sale$399,900$186/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2008936 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,946 +15.7%$139,000 +15.7%
    2024$1,681 $120,100
    2023$1,681 +21.6%$120,100
    2022$1,383 --
    2021$1,383 +0.9%--
    2018$1,370 +23.8%--
    2017$1,107 -30.6%--
    2016$1,594 +38.4%--
    2015$1,152 --
    2014$1,152 $86,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Elmwood

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Patterson John
    • Middle: Tilden Wm
    • High: John Bartram
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    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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