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Federal-Style 5-Unit Multifamily

26 W UNION Street West Chester, PA 19382

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$3,000,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Federal - WEST CHESTER, PA

Property size:
6,164 SF
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Price / SF:
$486.70/SF
Added:
May 11, 2026
Days on Market:
65
Last Refresh:
Jul 14 at 4:06 am

Property Features for 26 W UNION Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Rooms
Dining Room, Basement
Parking
2
Parking features
Driveway, On Street, Garage - Detached, Parking Lot
Interior features
2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Fireplace
1
Appliances
Built-In Range, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
Standard status
Active
Size
6,164 SF
Lot size
0.22 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
12025

Utilities

Heating system
Baseboard, Hot Water(Heating), Other (Heating)
Cooling system
Central Air

Building Details

Year built
1830
Number of units
4
Building materials
Block, Brick, Brick Front, Masonry, Stucco, Wood Siding
Architectural style
Federal
Additional Structures
Storage

Listing agent Keir A Abrahams License #RS220442L

Listing office Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton 131 Woodcutter Street unit: 100, Exton, PA

Listing date May 11, 2026

MLS# PACT2121486 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering is a detached 5-unit multifamily property in a Federal-style building constructed in the 1830s. The building totals 6,164 square feet across four stories and is currently configured as two 3-bedroom units, two 2-bedroom units, and one 1-bedroom unit. Interior features include soaring ceilings, original wide-plank flooring, and five fireplaces. Several kitchens and baths have been modernized, while period character remains throughout, including a root and wine cellar in the lower level. The property is described as in immaculate condition and includes modern mechanicals such as a new high-efficiency boiler and an on-demand hot water heater. Additional amenities include EV charging in the garage and wifi keypad locks.

The property sits on a 0.22-acre lot and includes a courtyard and expansive yard for outdoor use. The exterior also features a detached two-car garage. The building is located in West Chester Borough’s Town Center, with access to nearby dining and boutique shopping.

For tenants or buyers seeking a versatile residential income setup, the current unit mix supports multiple occupancy options, including configurations for larger- and smaller-sized households. The stated utilities arrangement includes separate heat and electric for the top-floor 3-bedroom unit, with one electric meter serving the lower three Airbnbs. The owner pays heat and hot water for all units except the top floor, and water and sewer for the entire building. The property is currently operated with three units rented as Airbnbs and one unit on a monthly rental, with the owner occupying the remaining unit.

Key Highlights

  • 1830 Federal‑style 5‑unit detached building with four stories and 6,164 SF on a 0.22‑acre lot
  • Unit mix includes two 3‑bedroom units, two 2‑bedroom units, and one 1‑bedroom
  • Five fireplaces plus original features such as wide‑plank wood floors and soaring ceilings

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Current Use by Public Records

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Suggested Use

Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Wine and Liquor Store Daycare Center Furniture & Home Goods Locksmith Cosmetic Store Nursing Home

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Historic 5-unit property with flexible layouts, modern mechanicals, and a detached two-car garage.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 26 W UNION Street West Chester, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1830 Federal‑style 5‑unit detached building with four stories and 6,164 SF on a 0.22‑acre lot; Unit mix includes two 3‑bedroom units, two 2‑bedroom units, and one 1‑bedroom; Five fireplaces plus original features such as wide‑plank wood floors and soaring ceilings
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