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Church Property with Redevelopment Potential

1970 E Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138

For Sale
$1,000,000

The existing church building sits on a large parcel in Philadelphia’s Ogontz section.

Property Size9,000 SF
Price / SF$111.11
Days on Market9

Property Features for 1970 E Chelten Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 9,000 SF
Zoning RSA3

Site & Location

Neighborhood West Oak Lane

Amenities

Electric
Yes
Propane - Owned
No
Public
WB0
135.00 x 220.00
0.68
Assessor
On Street
20
9000.00
0.00

Building Details

Building Size 9,000 SF
Year Built 1925
Listing Agency: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Elkins Park
Listed By: Aaron L. Gray, Sr.
Source: Smartwayamerica
Added: Nov 4 Changed: Nov 11 Last Checked: Nov 11 at 7:53PM

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Investment Insights

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At 1970 E Chelten Ave, the property includes a building configured as a church and a large lot. The structure is offered in as-is condition, with the property presented for possible adaptive reuse or redevelopment.

The site is in the Ogontz section of Philadelphia, with access to major roadways and public transportation. Buyers should independently confirm zoning and the suitability of any intended use.

Key Highlights

  • Existing building configured as a church
  • Large parcel in Philadelphia’s Ogontz section
  • Offered in as‑is condition

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Current Use

Churches & religious facilities

Suggested Use

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Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,159
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19138, PA

31,816
Population
13,836
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
1.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
17,676
Density / Sq Mi
$51,586
Median Household Income
$36,956
Median Earnings
$1,172
Median Rent
$167,300
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Churches & religious facilities in Philadelphia, PA

$108 Jul
$124 Aug
$102 Sep
$95.31 Oct

Properties on Market for Churches & religious facilities in Philadelphia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - The existing church building sits on a large parcel in Philadelphia’s Ogontz section.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 1970 E Chelten Avenue Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Existing building configured as a church; Large parcel in Philadelphia’s Ogontz section; Offered in as‑is condition
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