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Mixed-Use Live-Work Building
For Sale
$4,500,000
Pending

2017 Sansom Street Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Designer live-work building with a dramatic 14-foot-ceiling first floor and a fully renovated upper level.

Property Size6,000 SF
Days on Market32

Property Features for 2017 Sansom Street Philadelphia

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 6,000 SF

Additional Details

Road Access Yes
Clear Height 14 ft

Amenities

parking
indoor arboretum
high-end kitchen
spa-inspired bathrooms

Building Details

Year Built 1920
Listing Agency:
Listed By: Carl SanFilippo
Source: Mercercountyhomesforsale
Added: Jun 30 Changed: Jul 23 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 2:51AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Carl SanFilippo

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

2017 Sansom Street is a designer-curated live-work property featuring an expansive first-floor space with dramatic 14-foot ceilings. The building also includes an upper level that has been custom renovated and spans nearly 3,000 square feet. Architectural details include exposed brick and soaring ceilings, along with exposed wood beams and a glass-encased indoor arboretum. Multiple open areas are designed for collaboration, meetings, or entertaining, and the property includes a high-end kitchen supporting staff and client hospitality, plus spa-inspired bathrooms and premium finishes.

Front and rear street access are available, and the property is described as offering strong street presence near Rittenhouse Square. The remarks further indicate as-of-right zoning permitting virtually any use and approximately 300% buildable FAR, with potential for expansion up to 9,000 square feet, alongside parking.

This offering supports a range of live-work and business configurations based on the existing first- and second-floor layouts and the flexible use described in the zoning information provided in the remarks. Taxes and square footage are the responsibility of the buyer to verify independently.

Key Highlights

  • Built in 1920 at 2017 Sansom St, a designer live‑work building in Center City near Rittenhouse Square
  • Expansive first‑floor space with dramatic 14‑foot ceilings, suited for a wide range of uses
  • Front and rear street access with on‑site parking for convenience

Property Analytics

Current Use

Live-work space

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon Clothing & Fashion Store Electrical Service Butcher Adult Day Care

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

Lease Details

14 ft
Clear height
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

16,659
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19103, PA

28,717
Population
20,064
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
81%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
0.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
47,862
Density / Sq Mi
$97,940
Median Household Income
$76,680
Median Earnings
$1,955
Median Rent
$551,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Philadelphia, PA

14.2% 2019
14.1% 2020
16.2% 2021
19% 2022
20.5% 2023
19.6% 2024
19.7% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Designer live-work building with a dramatic 14-foot-ceiling first floor and a fully renovated upper level.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 2017 Sansom Street Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1920 at 2017 Sansom St, a designer live‑work building in Center City near Rittenhouse Square; Expansive first‑floor space with dramatic 14‑foot ceilings, suited for a wide range of uses; Front and rear street access with on‑site parking for convenience
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