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Prime income-producing, mixed-use opportunity in the heart of Fairmount's bustling business district. This legally CMX-2.5 zoned property features a first-floor commercial storefront occupied by a long-term, well-established check-cashing business-a true neighborhood staple-plus two fully rehabbed 2-bed/1-bath residential apartments on the second and third floors. The commercial space offers strong street visibility and steady foot traffic, while the updated apartments deliver modern finishes and comfortable layouts ideal for reliable rental demand. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to live upstairs while your business or tenant offsets costs, or a savvy investor seeking a stabilized addition to your portfolio, this asset checks every box. Located moments from Fairmount Park, the Franklin Institute, and Schuylkill River Park, and a short drive to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Penn Museum, and Eastern State Penitentiary, the address combines daily convenience with world-class cultural attractions. Showings by appointment only. Schedule your private tour today.

Full Property Details for 2840 W Girard Ave

General

  • Price: $699,900
  • Taxes: $7,199 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Retail
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2536878
  • Updated: 1/23/2026
  • Added to Site: 160 day(s) ago

Business

  • Business Type: Other/General Retail

Interior

  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Restrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19130 (19130)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: FAIRMOUNT
  • Building Name: BUILDING
  • Cross Streets: 28th Street
  • Driving Directions: Head northwest on Coulter Ave toward Anderson Ave î•· 13 sec (98 ft) î—Œ Follow Montgomery Ave and US-1 ALT Truck to Avenue of the Republic in Philadelphia 16 min (5.7 mi) î—Œ Continue on Avenue of the Republic to Lansdowne Dr 2 min (0.6 mi) î—Œ Follow Lansdowne Dr to W Girard Ave 4 min (1.2 mi) 2840 W Girard Ave Philadelphia, PA 19130

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Multiple Phone Lines, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Foundation: Slab, Permanent, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Flat
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Building Size: 2865
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

  • # Tenants: Single

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,290
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 79.00
  • Zoning: CMX2.5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $244.29
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $411,440
  • Tax Amount: $7,199
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Owner Pays: Insurance, Taxes - Real Estate, Trash Collection

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All tenant FFE
  • Investment: Yes
  • Lot Number: 242

Listed by Keller Williams Main Line, Lisa Yvette Risco and Keller Williams Main Line, Sam A Akif

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  • Lisa Yvette Risco

    Keller Williams Main Line

  • Sam A Akif

    Keller Williams Main Line

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Schools serving 2840 W Girard Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Morris Robert School
2600 West Thompson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121
K-80.3 mi
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School
2300 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121
12-0.5 mi
Franklin Benjamin High School
550 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
12-111.3 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 2840 W Girard Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Price Reduced
$699,900
-3.46%
MLS
10/08/2025
Price Reduced
$725,000
-3.33%
MLS
9/15/2025
Listed
$750,000
66.67%
MLS
1/17/2022
Sold
$450,000
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Tax History for 2840 W Girard Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,199
—
$514,300
—
2024
$7,199
14%
$514,300
14%
2023
$6,334
73%
$452,500
100%
2021
$3,653
-42%
-100%
2022
$6,334
73%
$452,500
73%
2020
$3,653
1%
$261,000
1%
2019
$3,618
3%
$258,500
3%
2018
$3,514
61%
$251,000
61%
2017
$2,178
—
$155,600
—
2016
$2,178
4%
$155,600
—
2015
$2,085
—
$155,600
—
2014
$2,085
54%
$155,600
1023%
2013
$1,354
—
$13,856
—
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