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153 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

4beds
--baths
14,750sqft
$1,900,000
$129price/sqft
$16,296/moest. monthly cost
$651,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Prime redevelopment opportunity at 153–59 W Jefferson St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 — a five-story historic industrial building (formerly a coffin factory) offering 14,750 SF on a 6,574 SF lot with a large courtyard and exceptional architectural character. Currently zoned RSA-5, the property will require a variance for multi-family or mixed-use development, with a precedent of six prior residential units. Located in a prime, fast-growing neighborhood, this property is ideal for adaptive reuse into apartments, creative office space, or boutique mixed-use concepts, blending historic charm with modern potential. Listed at $2,890,000

Getting Around

91
WalkingWalker's Paradise
69
TransitGood Transit
85
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Moffet John SchoolGrades K-50.1 mi
3/10
Penn Treaty Middle SchoolGrades 6-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Foundation: Other
  • Construction materials: Masonry

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Water Heater

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Other
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 14,750
  • Total interior livable area: 14,750 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 182179800
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,574 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 83.00 x 79.00

Parking

  • Parking features: None

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Earthquake
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $9,607$115,284
Home Insurance *$3,726$44,712
Property Taxes $1,345$16,140
Electricity $1,618$19,420
Total$16,296$195,552
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$558,720/yr
40% on housing$488,880/yr
45% on housing$434,560/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$129This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19122$188
Philadelphia County$162

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19122$78
Philadelphia County$236

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-01Price change$1,900,000
2025-12-03Price change$2,200,000
2025-10-24Listed for sale$2,890,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlex Prince
BrokerageTCS Management, LLC

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