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Grocery-Front Mixed-Use Building

2838 WHARTON Street Philadelphia, PA 19146

2838 WHARTON Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19146
$225,000
For Sale
$225,000

Commercial Sale - PHILADELPHIA, PA

Lot Size0.03 Acres
Days on Market21

Property Features for 2838 WHARTON Street

General Information

Property type
Other
Property subtype
Retail
Standard status
Active
Lot size
0.03 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
2418

Utilities

Heating system
Forced Air

Building Details

Year built
1925
Number of units
2
Building materials
Masonry
Listing Agency Triamond Realty
1530 S 6th Street unit: 1F, Philadelphia, PA
Listed by Suqing Fan · License #RS304225
Added: Jun 27 Checked: Jul 17 at 10:06 pm
MLS# PAPH2641972

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

2838 Wharton Street is a mixed-use property with income-producing retail on the first floor. The ground level is operated as a grocery with a food license, while the upper floor is configured as a residence featuring five bedrooms, a large living area, and an eat-in kitchen. The property also includes a large yard and a dry basement.

This building must be sold together with 2836 Wharton as a package transaction. The two buildings have separate deed and tax records, and the sale is described as including two mixed-use properties along with a grocery business. The listing notes the site is in a rapidly developing area with new construction surrounding it, and it is within minutes of Penn, CHOP, HUP, and Drexel University.

For operators, this layout supports an owner-occupant or investor strategy that pairs retail grocery operations with dedicated residential space above. The combination of a food-licensed commercial first floor and a substantial upper living arrangement can be suitable for tenants looking for a live-work setup or buyers seeking a mixed-use asset with both income and on-site accommodations.

Key Highlights

  • Sold together with 2836 Wharton for one price of $449,900; both properties have separated deed and tax records.
  • 2838 Wharton offers a grocery on the first floor with a food license generating income.
  • Upper floor features 5 bedrooms, a large living area, and an eat‑in kitchen.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Live-work space

Suggested Use

Law Firm Spa & Massage Center Accounting Firm Electrical Service Real Estate Agency Tech Support Center HVAC Service Travel Agency Florist Tattoo & Piercing Shop

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - First-floor grocery income with an upper residential layout, plus a large yard and dry basement.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 2838 WHARTON Street Philadelphia, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $225,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Sold together with 2836 Wharton for one price of $449,900; both properties have separated deed and tax records.; 2838 Wharton offers a grocery on the first floor with a food license generating income.; Upper floor features 5 bedrooms, a large living area, and an eat‑in kitchen.
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