Patrick Barrett

6948 Torresdale

Philadelphia, PA
$ 799,000 Beds 15 Baths 5.5 Sq 6,480
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Unique opportunity in Northeast Philadelphia. This substantial three-story detached property offers an expansive and flexible layout and is currently operated as a veterans residence. With approximately 15 rooms currently utilized as bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, generous common areas, and ample supporting space, the property presents a distinctive opportunity for an owner or investor seeking a large-scale residential property. The main level features spacious living and dining/common areas, a commercial-style kitchen with adjoining cafeteria area, three rooms currently utilized as bedrooms, office space, and two bathrooms. The second floor offers seven additional rooms and three full bathrooms, while the third floor provides four rooms and an additional full bathroom. An unfinished basement offers substantial storage along with a large laundry area. The property has benefited from a number of prior improvements, including updates to the roof, electrical system, sprinkler system, boiler, flooring, and kitchen. Outside, the property features a fenced yard and a sizable off-street parking area. Property is being offered in its current condition and provides an opportunity for the next owner to make additional improvements to suit their needs. Conveniently located along Torresdale Avenue with access to public transportation, neighborhood amenities, and major roadways. Buyer is responsible for verifying zoning, licensing, occupancy requirements, and suitability for any intended use.

ACTIVE

  • Price
  • $ 799,000
  • City
  • Philadelphia
  • Bedrooms
  • 15
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 5
  • County
  • PHILADELPHIA
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • 19135
  • Lot Size
  • 0.25 Acres
  • Zip
  • 19135
  • Sqr Footage
  • 6,480
  • Year Built
  • 1910
  • Taxes
  • $ 12899
  • Style
  • Colonial
  • MLS#
  • PAPH2667670
Listed By: Lewis Esposito with RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square - 6103254100;
Data Source: Bright MLS

Features

General

Living Area 6480
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Baseboard - Electric
Cooling Ductless/Mini-Split
Possession Negotiable
Zoning RSA3
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Masonry,Stucco
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1910
Levels 3
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility Mobility Improvements
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name MAYFAIR (WEST)
Garage Y/N No
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 5
Status ACTIVE
Directions Use GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area 19135 (19135)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10880.00
Tax Assessed Value 921500.0
Tax Annual Amount 12899.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 123.3
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 6480
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 113

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Full,Unfinished
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 6480
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 15
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 11
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 7
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2 4
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 3
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 4
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2 1.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 3.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 4
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 6

Exterior Features

Pool No Pool
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Driveway,On Street
Foundation Details Stone
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.25
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 184300.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Martinsburg, WV office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/8/2026 Listed $799,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 19135

Price
AVG $400K
$800K
Taxes
AVG $4,529
$12,899
Year Built
AVG 1940
1910
Visits
AVG 575
86
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6948 Torresdale Philadelphia, PA is a Single Family Home for sale at $799000 with 6480 sqft and a lot size of 0.25 Acres Acre(s). 6948 Torresdale Philadelphia has 15 bedrooms, 5 baths and was built in 1910. The property's zip code is 19135 which is in Philadelphia, PA

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