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  • $400,000

    836 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    3beds
    --baths
    2,016sqft
    : 
    $2,522/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1915
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Centrally located kitchen
    CMX-2 zoned three-story mixed-use property located near the Italian Market. Excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking commercial space on the first floor with residential units above. The first floor was previously used as a commercial storefront and is currently arranged as a one-bedroom apartment, featuring a front living area that could potentially be converted back to commercial use, a centrally located kitchen, a rear bedroom, and side-door access to the side and rear yards. The second and third floors are each arranged as one-bedroom apartments. Each unit features a kitchen and living room on one side of the central staircase, with a full bathroom and bedroom on the other side. The basement includes three gas meters, three electric meters, one heating system serving the entire building, and direct street access for convenient loading and storage. The owner currently has one rental license. Property is being sold in its present condition. Buyer is responsible for verifying zoning, permitted uses, rental licensing, unit count, and occupancy requirements with the City of Philadelphia.
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    Listed by:

    Mike Lin 215-218-0939,

    Target Realty 2152180939

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2660528MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,016
      • Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 989 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 64.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 871502160
      • Zoning: CMX2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry, Stucco
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Philadelphia (south)
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $413,200
      • Annual tax amount: $5,783
      • Date on market: 8/17/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,559/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/17/2026Listed for sale$400,000-18.4%$198/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2660528 Report a problem
        3/2/2026Listing removed$489,900$243/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2568622 Report a problem
        2/3/2026Price change$489,900-2%$243/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2568622 Report a problem
        12/19/2025Listed for sale$499,999$248/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2568622 Report a problem
        1/7/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        12/7/2020Listed for rent$1,000+0.5%
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/9/2015Listing removed$995
        Source: DJCRE, INC Report a problem
        11/16/2014Price change$995-5.2%
        Source: DJCRE INC Report a problem
        10/26/2014Price change$1,050-4.1%$1/sqft
        Source: DJCRE INC Report a problem
        10/4/2014Price change$1,095-4.8%$1/sqft
        Source: DJCRE INC Report a problem
        7/8/2014Price change$1,150-2.1%$1/sqft
        Source: DJCRE INC Report a problem
        4/28/2014Price change$1,175-1.7%$1/sqft
        Source: DJCRE INC Report a problem
        4/8/2014Price change$1,195-7.7%$1/sqft
        Source: DJCRE INC Report a problem
        3/6/2014Listed for rent$1,295$1/sqft
        Source: DJCRE INC Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,487 -1.1%$392,000 -1.1%
        2024$5,547 $396,300
        2023$5,547 +35.1%$396,300
        2022$4,106 --
        2021$4,106 +1%--
        2018$4,065 --
        2017$4,065 +5.7%--
        2016$3,845 +13.6%--
        2015$3,386 --
        2014$3,386 $241,900
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Bella Vista

        Getting around

        98 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        76 / 100
        Excellent Transit

        Nearby schools

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        • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

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