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Executive Summary

239 Race Street: A Legacy of Industrial Elegance in Philadelphia’s Old City Own an Architectural Masterpiece and a prestigious piece of American history with the John Jordan Building, a meticulously maintained, historic masonry structure standing in the heart of Old City since 1900. This mixed-use powerhouse offers a rare blend of (5) five residential condominiums and a premier commercial office suite, totaling approximately 5,895 square feet of high-yield real estate. Residential Interiors: Where Historic Soul Meets High Design Step inside to discover interiors that define "Old City Luxury." Each unit serves as a masterclass in industrial-chic design, featuring: Original Craftsmanship: Glistening wide-plank pine floors and dramatic decorative marble fireplaces serve as stunning focal points in the living areas. Curated Details: Soaring 10-foot+ ceilings are complemented by bespoke built-in library bookshelves, some featuring classic rolling ladders. Light & Air: Massive factory-style windows and private patio’s balconies/decks offer sun-drenched living spaces and views of the neighborhood's tree-lined beauty. Modern Amenities: Every unit is thoughtfully "fully loaded" with in-unit laundry, appliances (including dishwashers and gas ranges), and central A/C. Detailed Unit Breakdown & Monthly Income This diversified portfolio provides immediate income stability with the following residential layouts: Unit A: 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 780 sq ft Unit B: 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 1,422 sq ft Unit C: 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 1,272 sq ft Unit D: 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 966 sq ft Unit E: 1 Bed / 1 Bath + Den | 720 sq ft Basement 735 sq ft Unrivaled Investment & Development Upside Strategically zoned CMX-3, this property is more than a turn-key income generator, it is a growth engine with room to raise the current rents of these amazing condo's. Development Potential: The current zoning allows for significant future expansion, including potential vertical or rear extensions. An additional 735 square feet of cellar storage offers a "blank canvas" for resident amenities or expanded commercial utility. Optimized Systems: Benefit from a full roof replacement in 2023, new HVAC systems, and new water heaters, ensuring minimal capital expenditure for years to come. At the Center of Philadelphia’s Historic Renaissance Boasting a near-perfect Walk Score of 97, 239 Race Street places your tenants in the "Most Stylish Neighborhood" in the city. Culture: Seconds from the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, Race Street Pier, and the legendary Elfreth’s Alley. Dining: Surrounded by world-class staples like Race Street Cafe, Tuna Bar, and Cafe Ole. Schedule your appointment today to capture this timeless allure of Old City. 239 Race Street is an acquisition for the ages. Schedule your appointment today!
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Property Facts

Price $2,283,716 CAD
Price Per Unit $456,743 CAD
Sale Type Investment
No. Units 5
Property Type Multifamily
Property Subtype Apartment
Apartment Style Low-Rise
Building Class C
Lot Size 0.05 AC
Building Size 5,895 SF
No. Stories 3
Year Built 1900
Zoning CMX-3 - Excellent opportunity to redevelop this combined property with 241 Race being offered for sale as a package.
Exceptionally walkable
100/100
Very drivable
80/100
Exceptional public transit
100/100
Fairly bikeable
50/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
888035668
Land Assessment
$56,208 CAD
Improvements Assessment
$319,023 CAD
Total Assessment
$375,231 CAD
  • Listing ID: 39822530

  • Date on Market: 2026-03-18

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 239 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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