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#PAPH2474268, Jim Onesti, Listing Office: KW Empower
$1,599,900 List price
1717 Mount Vernon St Philadelphia, PA 19130
$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full
4,256 sqft
0.10 acres
$376 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1717 Mount Vernon St
Here is your chance to own a mansion that sits on a double lot (40’ x 106’) on a picturesque block in the Art Museum neighborhood of Philadelphia. The owners have already done extensive, years-long, legwork with the city & historical comm. to turn this into an amazing development opportunity. This property is SHOVEL-READY, with permits in hand (start immediately!), to renovate and BUILD 9 LUXURY 2 BED 2 BATH APARTMENTS OR CONDOS. Luxury boutique condos are selling starting around $650/SF! Luxury 2 Bed, 2 Bath, apartments are leasing beginning around close to $3,000/mo. Not interested in developing it? Turn it into your dream home. The existing building consists of over 4,000/SF, 6 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms. Original woodwork, character and details remain throughout the home and need a little TLC & vision in order to bring them back to life. The side lot can make for unparalleled city-living & outdoor space. A carriage house sits on the back of the side lot and can be brought back to life for many different potential-uses. Located just steps away from the neighborhood’s best amenities, including; A Mano, Sabrina’s Cafe, Honeysuckle, Urban Farmer, Jack’s Firehouse, Whole Foods & much more. Easy access to the best museums, public transportation and major roadways make this location highly desirable. Whether you are an INVESTOR, developer or a creative homeowner, don’t miss this rare opportunity! PLANS & PERMITS ARE READILY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,256 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2480508
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,599,900
- Price/SqFt: $375
- Directions: From N Broad Street, turn onto Mt Vernon Street. Property located on right hand side, after N 17th Street cross section.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,256 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2480508
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 923-7600
- Office Email: cbpoldcityadmin@cbpref.com
- Listing Agent: Jeanne M Polizzi
- Agent Phone: (215) 767-7814
- Agent Email: jpolizzi@cbpref.com
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Nearby schools
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•301 N 36th St
6
John Moffet Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•127 W Oxford St
1
Richard R. Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•2700 W Dauphin St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,453. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
80%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
60%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Tennis
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
BMW
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News- Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 1717 Mount Vernon St
The listing price of 1717 Mount Vernon St property is $1,599,900.
The property 1717 Mount Vernon St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19130.
Active Listing: 1717 Mount Vernon St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1717 Mount Vernon St are: Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John Moffet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Richard R. Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Laura W. Waring School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bache-Martin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Spring Garden School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Masterman Julia R Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Franklin Lc (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Science Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 1717 Mount Vernon St has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1717 Mount Vernon St is 4,256 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1717 Mount Vernon St is 1920.
This home is located at 1717 Mount Vernon St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19130 in the Spring Garden neighborhood. This 4,256 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,599,900.
The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 49.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 88 days, the median list price was $291,214.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.