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$135,000 Coming Soon
Property Description
Legal Duplex and Investor Special | Incredible Restoration Opportunity in West Philadelphia! This distinctive Philadelphia rowhome offers timeless architectural character and an exciting opportunity for investors, developers, or vision-driven buyers. Featuring an impressive columned front porch, a charming second-story balcony, and classic architectural details, this property has the foundation for a remarkable transformation. The interior retains its existing walls and layout, providing a starting point for a comprehensive renovation. Major rehabilitation is needed throughout, offering the opportunity to reimagine the space with modern finishes while preserving the property's historic charm and character. Conveniently located in West Philadelphia, with access to public transportation, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. Whether you're looking to restore a classic Philadelphia home or pursue your next investment project, this property presents an opportunity to bring new life to a distinctive residence. The property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding property condition, zoning, and renovation requirements. Bring your contractor and your vision-this is an opportunity you won't want to overlook!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6234 Chestnut St
General
- Price: $135,000
- Taxes: $3,143 (2026)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2680818
- Updated: Today (10/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
- Expected Market Date: 10/16/2026
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Driving Directions: Directions from Market Street: 1. Travel along Market Street toward 63rd Street. 2. Turn south onto 63rd Street. 3. Turn left onto Chestnut Street. 4. Continue to 6234 Chestnut Street, between 62nd and 63rd Streets.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
- Water Heater: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Square Feet: 1,840
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,840 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,795
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RM1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $73.37
- School Tax: $1,760
- City/TownTax: $1,383
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $224,600
- Tax Amount: $3,143
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1840
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 9061
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut, Darnee Shepheard
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Schools
Schools serving 6234 Chestnut St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bryant William C School 6001 Cedar Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6234 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/14/2026
Listed
$135,000
35%
MLS
9/03/2026
Sold
$100,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6234 Chestnut St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$1,302
—
$224,600
16%
2025
$1,302
—
$193,000
—
2024
$1,302
-31%
$193,000
-10%
2023
$1,888
187%
$214,900
26%
2023
$658
-47%
$169,900
100%
2018
$1,240
-4%
-100%
2020
$1,288
4%
$92,000
4%
2019
$1,240
-15%
$88,600
-15%
2018
$1,454
—
$103,900
—
2017
$1,454
41%
$103,900
—
2016
$1,034
-26%
$103,900
—
2015
$1,392
—
$103,900
—
2014
$1,392
21%
$103,900
780%
2013
$1,154
—
$11,808
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6234 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2680818) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 6234 Chestnut Street is currently listed for $135,000 and was received on October 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 6234 Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
