INCREDIBLE VALUE - LOOKING for a huge lot 23 x 98, currently utilized as a garden PLUS a Duplex 3 story building in a popular and desirable area of Queen Village/Bella Vista. Could be a conversion to a unique single family home, or live in one unit currently and rent out the other. Or rent out both units and maybe build on the lot in addition. Enter through gate and walk down brick path passing impressive weeping willow tree and plants, through courtyard set up to accommodate 2 car parking (curb cut - see note below) plus terrace in a peaceful urban oasis far from the madding crowd. ADJACENT stands 3 story building 100 x 23 duplex - 1st floor, a magnificent, New York style live/work space in popular Queen Village/Bella Vista neighborhoods. Layout provides perfect balance of professional and personal life. Pass through over-sized sliding doors and you are surrounded by sleek modern designed space polished concrete floors and radiant heat, 11' high ceilings, 2 large skylights visually connecting trees and vegetation, bringing in sunshine and air and blurring boundaries between office and nature and living space. This area easily converted into sleeping quarters plus the creation of a living room overlooking the unique, wondrous garden. European style kitchen features luxurious appliances Liebherr fridge, Bosch convection oven, dishwasher, and microwave, Grohe, large pantry with custom built ins and cabinetry. Gorgeous white pine flooring separates dining area with a buon fresco, by local artist surrounding the center wall opening bordering kitchen. Right of kitchen is a full bathroom, designer quality toto, grohe, kohler complimented by crisp white subway tile, plus laundry room Bosch washer/dryer and custom built ins. Second full new contemporary bathroom plus a hall closet and an additional large room, with high ceilings that could be utilized as an office or second bedroom or STUDIO. Generous closet space provided throughout. Currently vacant and has been rented at $2,750 in past few years. AND THERE IS MORE. a 3 bedroom unit occupies the 2nd and 3rd floor, spacious living area, offset by contemporary sleek kitchen, 2 bathrooms, loads of light cascading through skylights and decks galore, plus potential for a skyline panoramic view from the roof with replacement of spiral stairs. Come and explore the possibilities of the most Outdoorsy live, work space ever and just live........here. Currently rented at $2500 (Long term tenant - rent under market). Will need to go through zoning appeal process for parking - should be easy with attorney.
Sold for $1,300,000 on 01/03/25
$1,300,000
917-919 E Passyunk Ave #1R, Philadelphia, PA 19147
4beds
--baths
3,500sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
-- sqft lot
$1,346,500 Zestimate®
$371/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 12, 2025 at 02:14am
Listed by:
Jacqui Greenberg 215-292-6319,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Michele Dayoub, RS207676L
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2394076

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Heated, Tile/Brick
- Basement: Connecting Stairway
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,500
- Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Crushed Stone, On Street, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 23
Lot
- Size: 3,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 22.75 x 98.41
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 021483000
- Zoning: RM1
- Zoning description: accommodate moderate high density multi unit residence building where other development already exists.
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry, Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Bella Vista
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 2500
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability
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