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Philadelphia, PA 19104 1212 N 42Nd Street

Presented By: BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square
  • MLS# PAPH2556138
  • 11/06/2025
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Full Rehab Opportunity in Mantua | RM-1 Zoning, Cash Only University City adjacency RM-1 zoning 3-story masonry end-of-row Approx. 1,800 sq ft Vacant 32 years Cash only Full rehab or redevelopment opportunity Built in 1915, this solid AirLite-style structure in the Mantua neighborhood offers classic brick character and exceptional potential for investors seeking a creative project near University City and Drexel University. The 3-story layout provides flexibility for multi-unit conversion, long-term rental income, or redevelopment under RM-1 zoning. The compact 0.03-acre parcel supports low-maintenance urban living while maintaining excellent proximity to city amenitiesbus stop 0.5 mi, ALDI 1.2 mi, Saunders Park Green 1.0 mi, and Penn Presbyterian 1.2 mi. Sold strictly as-is: Buyer to pay all encumbrances and 100% transfer tax; bring vision and plans to unlock its next chapter. Current and Known liens... Clean Up and Seal Building - $2270.81 L&I Violations CF_2020-002920 $2408.00 Water Lien $3705.10 Property Taxes $7695.25 Current Known Total - $16,071.16 (Please note that these amounts might be subject to change) ALL OFFERS ARE TO BE RECEIVED BY NOVEMBER 21, 2025 AT 8PM. PLEASE TAKE PRECAUTIONS WHEN ENTERING! THIS IS POTENTIALLY AN UNSAFE BUILDING.
Presented By: BHHS Fox&Roach-Newtown Square

Interior Features for 1212 N 42Nd Street

Bedrooms

Three Bedroom Units Count

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
BasementDirt Floor, Other
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Central Air Y/NNo
Fireplace Y/NNo
Furnished UnitsAll
Heating FuelNone
Hot WaterNone
Total Stories3

General for 1212 N 42Nd Street

Acceptable FinancingCash
AccessibilityNone
Architectural StyleAirLite
Association Recreation FeeN
CityPHILADELPHIA
Construction MaterialsMasonry
Cool FuelNone
CoolingNone
CountyPHILADELPHIA
DirectionsUse GPS
DisclosuresWater Debt Fee Not Retired, Encumbrances, Sewer Debt Fee Not Retired, Special Permits, Other
Garage Y/NNo
HeatingNone
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Lease TypeNone
Living Area1800
Lot Size Square Feet1307.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area19104 (19104)
MunicipalityPHILADELPHIA
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total3
Number of Units Leased
NumberOfUnitsVacant3
One Bedroom Units Count
Other StructuresAbove Grade
Other UnitsUnit 1, Unit 2
OwnerPaysHeater Maintenance Contract, Insurance, Lawn/Shrub Care, Management, Pest Control, Repairs, Reserves for Replacement, Sewer, Sewer Maintenance, Snow Removal, Taxes - Real Estate, Trash Collection, Water, Other
OwnershipFee Simple
Possession0-30 Days CD
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG44.44
Property ConditionMajor Rehab Needed
Property SubtypeTriplex
Property TypeMulti-Family
Rent Control Y/NNo
School DistrictTHE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
SewerPublic Sewer
Single Room Units Count1
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Structure TypeEnd of Row/Townhouse
Subdivision NameMANTUA
Tax Annual Amount1332.0
Tax Assessed Value95200.0
Tax Lot53
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT1800
TransportationBus Stop less than 1 mile, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles
Two Bedroom2
UtilitiesNone
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1915
Year Built SourceEstimated
ZoningRM1

Exterior for 1212 N 42Nd Street

Foundation DetailsStone
Land Assessed Value19040.00
Lot Size Acres0.03
Lot Size SourceEstimated
Navigable Water Y/NNo
PoolNo Pool
Type of ParkingOn Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Charles Torres

Owner
Price $80,000
MLS#PAPH2556138
List Date 11/06/2025
Property Type Contingent
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