Welcome to 324 Wharton Street, an exceptional and truly irreplaceable Pennsport offering. Rich with history, architectural character, and commanding scale, this 5,400 SQFT former rectory presents a rare chance to own a property unlike anything else in the neighborhood. Beyond its grand original entrance, an impressive foyer and wide center hall introduce a home defined by soaring ceilings, stunning natural light, expansive formal spaces, hardwood floors, original doors, and a striking staircase that anchors the interior with timeless elegance. With 12 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the scale of the home is as remarkable as its character. Whether envisioned as a spectacular private residence or transformed into something even greater, the possibilities here are truly endless. Set in the heart of one of Philadelphia’s most desirable and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, 324 Wharton Street is a rare blend of history, presence, and opportunity.
For sale
$799,900
324 Wharton St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
12beds
5,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
4,999 Square Feet Lot
$759,400 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning natural lightWide center hallSoaring ceilingsGrand original entranceOriginal doorsHardwood floorsImpressive foyer
- 97 days |
- 581 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Connor Banning 267-991-3112,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut (215) 627-6005,
Listing Team: Patrick Conway & The Conway Team, Co-Listing Team: Patrick Conway & The Conway Team,Co-Listing Agent: Patrick M Conway 215-266-1537,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2601680
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 12
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,400
- Total interior livable area: 5,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,400
- 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: 4,999 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45.00 x 112.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 771174824
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pennsport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Date on market: 3/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$759,400
$721,000 - $797,000
$2,544/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,900-38.4%$148/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 12/12/2014 | Listing removed | $1,299,000$241/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6466674 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$241/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6466674 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Pennsport
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Vare-Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Furness Horace High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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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