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Property Description
This historic and extra (28') wide townhome in Society Hill is a rare find. Originally built in 1817 for Robert Blackwell, the assistant rector for St. Peter's Church, the home's current adaptation features four separate units while still maintaining its Greek Revival / Victorian Eclectic charm. An impressive tri-level unit with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple living spaces, and a bi-level private terrace, occupies the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors. Three additional units have 1-2 bedrooms and are located on the top two floors with a separate entrance. Located in the sought-after McCall School catchment, this property offers rich historical detail in a top tier neighborhood. Close to first-rate healthcare systems, dining, entertainment, and public transportation options, this property is in the heart of Philadelphia's Center City and captures a wide audience of potential renters. With easy access to major thoroughfares, this Pine Street property is a rare catch. This property is not only a great investment opportunity but also a wonderful place to call home. Whether you're looking to live in one of the units and rent out the others, or use the entire building as a rental property, this townhome offers versatile options for any type of investor. Don't miss out on the chance to own this beautiful piece of history in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. All units are currently tenant occupied.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 231 Pine St
General
- Sold For: $1,790,000
- Taxes: $22,023 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2461864
- Added to Site: 298 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19106 (19106)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Driving Directions: Between 2nd & 3rd on Pine St. Use GPS.
- Historic District: Yes
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
- High School: Franklin Benjamin
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Block
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 6,695
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 6,695 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 6,695 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1817
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
- 1 Bedroom Units: 2
- 2 Bedroom Units: 2
- 3 Bedroom Units: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,534
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 28.00 x 91.00
- Frontage Feet: 28
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $298.73
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $12,084
- City/TownTax: $9,938
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,573,300
- Tax Amount: $22,023
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Tenant's personal property
- Inclusions: All appliances, refrigerators, washers, dryers
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Clay Shaffer
Sold by RE/MAX Keystone, Anastasia Gelashvili
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Schools
Schools serving 231 Pine St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
McCall Gen George A School 325 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Franklin Benjamin High School 550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130 | 12-11 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 231 Pine St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2025
Sold
$1,790,000
-10.5%
MLS
4/22/2025
Price Reduced
$2,000,000
-13.01%
MLS
3/25/2025
Listed
$2,299,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
231 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (MLS# PAPH2461864) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $1,790,000 on September 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 231 Pine Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

