1229 S 6th St
Description
The ground-floor commercial storefront offers strong visibility and steady tenancy. Each residential...1229 S 6th Street presents a prime mixed-use investment opportunity in Philadelphia’s highly sought-after Passyunk Square neighborhood. This well-maintained corner property features a ground-floor commercial space and three fully occupied 1-bedroom/1-bath residential units above, generating approximately $61,800 in current annual income (6.6% cap rate) following after rent increases that take effect April 1.
The ground-floor commercial storefront offers strong visibility and steady tenancy. Each residential unit is separately metered and features updated kitchens and baths, hardwood floors, and a consistent rental history, making this a stable, income-producing asset.
Zoned CMX-2, the property allows for flexible mixed-use occupancy and long-term value appreciation. Located just steps from East Passyunk Avenue’s renowned restaurants, cafés, and boutique retail, and within minutes of Center City, public transit, and major highways, 1229 S 6th Street offers investors a turnkey asset in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods with strong, recently increased rental income and long-term upside potential.
Listing Agent
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amiracoleman@compass.comP: (267)-334-0686
Property Details for 1229 South 6th Street
Property Details for 1229 South 6th Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2589954 |
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Taxes | $6,996 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | Multi-Family / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 AC / 1,280 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2% |
Location
Building Information for 1229 South 6th Street
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1Property Information for 1229 South 6th Street
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19147 (19147)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $499,800
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $399,840
- City Town Tax: $3,078
- Land Assessed Value: $99,960
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: Y50
- Zoning: CMX1
- Tax Lot: 342
- School Tax: $3,917
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
- Single Room Units Count: 0
- One Bedroom Units Count: 3
- Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
- Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
- Number Of Units Vacant: 0
- Building Units Total: 4
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,864.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 2,864.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Foundation Details: Other
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 80.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Septic
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 1229 South 6th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2589954 | $745,000 | — |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2553930 | $745,000 | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | $729,000 | — |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2553930 | $745,000 | — |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2553930 | $745,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | — | |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | $729,000 | — |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | $750,000 | — |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $750,000 | — |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $750,000 | — |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $725,000 | — |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $725,000 | — |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $838,900 | — |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $839,000 | — |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2103152 | — | |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $839,900 | — |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $844,900 | — |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $848,900 | — |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| May 17, 2022 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| May 3, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| May 3, 2022 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — | |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2103152 | — | |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2103152 | $849,900 | — |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $849,999 | — |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | — | |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | — | |
| Jan 8, 2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | $809,900 | — |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | $815,000 | — |
| May 16, 2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #647257336 | $705,000 | +56.7% / yr |
| May 16, 2019 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH717868 | $705,000 | — |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH717868 | — | |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH717868 | $699,000 | — |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #593662210 | $280,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2589954 | $745,000 |
| 01/23/2026 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2553930 | $745,000 |
| 01/08/2026 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | $729,000 |
| 12/29/2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2553930 | $745,000 |
| 10/29/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2553930 | $745,000 |
| 09/09/2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | — |
| 08/16/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | $729,000 |
| 07/27/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2521132 | $750,000 |
| 06/03/2025 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $750,000 |
| 04/19/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $750,000 |
| 02/02/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $725,000 |
| 01/03/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2432290 | $725,000 |
| 04/10/2023 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 02/21/2023 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 01/08/2023 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $838,900 |
| 10/13/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $839,000 |
| 10/13/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 10/10/2022 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 10/09/2022 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2103152 | — |
| 10/06/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $839,900 |
| 09/09/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $844,900 |
| 07/08/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $848,900 |
| 06/03/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 05/17/2022 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 05/03/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 05/03/2022 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | — |
| 04/14/2022 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2103152 | — |
| 04/14/2022 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2103152 | $849,900 |
| 04/14/2022 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2105064 | $849,999 |
| 02/16/2021 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | — |
| 01/27/2021 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | — |
| 01/08/2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | $809,900 |
| 10/28/2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH950280 | $815,000 |
| 05/16/2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #647257336 | $705,000 +56.7% / yr |
| 05/16/2019 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH717868 | $705,000 |
| 02/23/2019 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH717868 | — |
| 02/15/2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH717868 | $699,000 |
| 04/25/2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #593662210 | $280,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1229 South 6th Street
Schools near 1229 South 6th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vare-Washington Elementary School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Furness Horace High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Academy At Palumbo Public9 to 12 | ||
Creative And Performing Arts Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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