626 S 12th St

Philadelphia, PA 19147

$4,300,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,686 Sq. Ft.
$1,167 / Sq. Ft.
3,686
Sq. Ft.
$1,167
per Sq. Ft.
a car parked in front of a building
a front view of a building with parking space
a view of a street with cars
a view of a brick building with a large windows
a view of a chairs and table in a patio
a view of a room with gym equipment
a view of store
a view of a storage & utility room
a bathroom with a toilet sink and mirror
a brick building with a red door and a shower
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink stove and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and a refrigerator
a bedroom with furniture and a wooden floor
a living room with furniture a ceiling fan and a window
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a bedroom with furniture and a rug
a bedroom with a bed and window
a view of empty room with wooden floor and fan
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop white refrigerator sink and stove
a view of a livingroom with a window
a view of a big room with carpet
a bathroom with a sink and a tub
a view of an entryway with wooden floor
a view of a roof deck with table and chairs

Description

Fourth generation business and property FOR SALE. Forman's Pawn Shop is one of the oldest, family-owned pawn shops in the country and began right here at this location, 626 S 12th St, in 1938! 626 S 12th street is a mixed-use property with pawn shop on the ground floor and two residential units above with long-time tenants, as well as a roof deck. Both units are 2 bed, 1 bath. Please inquire for details on both the property and business - combined sale price of $4,300,000.Fourth generation business and property FOR SALE. Forman's Pawn Shop is one of the oldest, family-owned pawn shops in the country and began right here at this location, 626 S 12th St, in 1938! 626 S 12th street is a mixed-use property with pawn shop on the ground floor and two residential units above with long-time tenants, as well as a roof deck. Both units are 2 bed, 1 bath. Please inquire for details on both the property and business - combined sale price of $4,300,000.

Property Details for 626 South 12th Street

Tax ID Number
871282050
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Other
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 11/25/2025 01:51 PM

Property Details for 626 South 12th Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2490208
Days on Market184
Taxes$10,782 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,170 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 626 South 12th Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,170 SF

Payment Calculator

$22,146 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$21,248

Property Taxes

$899

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 626 South 12th Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19147 (19147)
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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $770,300
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $616,240
  • City Town Tax: $4,744
  • Land Assessed Value: $154,060
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: Y70
  • Zoning: RM1
  • School Tax: $6,038
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 1
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 2
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 3
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Features: Commercial
Unit 2
  • Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Finished SQFT: 1170
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 3
  • Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Finished SQFT: 1170
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 3
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,686.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 65.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 890144
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 626 South 12th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2490208

$4,300,000—
Jan 8, 2016

Expired

BRIGHT #1007398470

$798,900—
Jan 8, 2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007398470

$899,000—
Oct 14, 2014

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007551746

$899,900—
Jan 23, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007551746

$899,990—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2490208

$4,300,000
01/08/2016

Expired

BRIGHT #1007398470

$798,900
01/08/2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007398470

$899,000
10/14/2014

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1007551746

$899,900
01/23/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007551746

$899,990

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 626 South 12th Street

Taxable ValueLand$154,060Additions$616,240Total$770,300
Tax Record2024$10,783 ($899 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,686 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,686 SqFtStories4Lot Size1,170 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1900ZoningRM1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN87-1-2820-50

Schools near 626 South 12th Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fanny Jackson Coppin School
Public - PK to 8
Furness Horace High School
Public - 9 to 12
Academy At Palumbo
Public - 9 to 12
Creative And Performing Arts
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fanny Jackson Coppin 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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More information about 626 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147

626 South 12th Street is a multi-family home for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19147. This property was listed for sale on June 4, 2025 by KW Empower, it's currently listed at $4,300,000. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Fanny Jackson Coppin School, Furness Horace High School and Academy At Palumbo. 626 South 12th Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 3,686 sqft multi-family home built in 1900.

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