2530 Wharton St

$2,390,000
Price
Beds
Baths
4,908 Sq. Ft.
$487 / Sq. Ft.
4,908
Sq. Ft.
$487
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Investment Opportunity at 1301 South 26th St/2530-32 Wharton St.
Situated on a prominent corner lot at 26th and Wharton, this property offers a remarkable canvas for developers and investors. Currently it is a church and rectory house, the site spans approximately 10,780 square feet of building space, and a total lot size of approximately 24,700 square feet. The existing rectory, measuring 87 feet by 38 feet, can be transformed into multiple apartment units, leveraging the high-ceiling basement to
...Investment Opportunity at 1301 South 26th St/2530-32 Wharton St.

Situated on a prominent corner lot at 26th and Wharton, this property offers a remarkable canvas for developers and investors. Currently it is a church and rectory house, the site spans approximately 10,780 square feet of building space, and a total lot size of approximately 24,700 square feet. The existing rectory, measuring 87 feet by 38 feet, can be transformed into multiple apartment units, leveraging the high-ceiling basement to create additional living spaces.

This property offers flexibility; you can retain the current structures or clear the site to embark on a substantial new development project. The strategic location and expansive lot provide ample opportunity to design and execute a visionary project that aligns with your investment goals.

Seize the chance to capitalize on this unique development opportunity in a thriving Philadelphia neighborhood. To explore the possibilities further or to arrange a site visit, please reach out to us.

Property Details for 2530 Wharton Street

Tax ID Number
361307500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Other
Style
Other
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces
20
LISTING UPDATED: 08/12/2025 07:06 PM

Property Details for 2530 Wharton Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2525746
Days on Market127
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,483 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 2530 Wharton Street

Stories-Residences1Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,483 SF

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$11,810 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,810

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Property Information for 2530 Wharton Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19146 (19146)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: O30
  • Zoning: I2
  • Tax Lot: S502
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 14
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 8
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 1
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,908.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 70.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Corner
  • Parcel ID: 1113480
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 20
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 2530 Wharton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2525746

$2,390,000
Aug 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2525746

$2,950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2525746

$2,390,000
08/11/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2525746

$2,950,000

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Schools near 2530 Wharton Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mcdaniel Delaplaine School
PublicK to 8

South Philadelphia High School
Public9 to 12

Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP)
Public5 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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2530 Wharton Street is a multi-family home for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19146. This property was listed for sale on August 11, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,390,000. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Mcdaniel Delaplaine School, South Philadelphia High School and Girard Academic Music Program (GAMP). 2530 Wharton Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 4,908 sqft multi-family home built in 1923.

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